Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Oil-Dri Corp of America's (ODC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 19.31% in Q2 2026, down 222.0% YoY from 15.83% in Q2 2025, and up 3.47% on a QoQ basis from 18.67% in Q1 2026.

Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Oil-Dri Corp of America's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 19.31% for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 222.0% year-over-year to 19.31% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 19.31%, a 222.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 22.44%, down 2135.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 19.31% for Q2 2026 at Oil-Dri Corp of America, up from 18.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for ODC reached as high as 49.04% in Q3 2023 and fell as low as 0.01% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 18.63% and a median of 19.21% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed soared 4659 bps; it then tumbled 2993 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing ODC's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 5.36% in 2022, then soared by 794 bps to 47.92% in 2023, then tumbled by 58 bps to 20.06% in 2024, then slipped by 5 bps to 19.08% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 19.31% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 19.31%, 18.67%, and 19.08% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 20.78%
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 14.59%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 6.05%
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 13.59%
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 3.66%
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 7.03%
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -1.10%
10 Oil-Dri Corp of America 382.07 Mn 319.13 Mn 33.73 Mn 19.31%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 19.31%
Jan 31, 2026 18.67%
Oct 31, 2025 19.08%
Jul 31, 2025 21.91%
Apr 30, 2025 21.54%
Jan 31, 2025 20.68%
Oct 31, 2024 20.06%
Jul 31, 2024 19.11%
Apr 30, 2024 20.12%
Jan 31, 2024 22.53%
Oct 31, 2023 47.92%
Jul 31, 2023 49.04%
Apr 30, 2023 16.48%
Jan 31, 2023 8.04%
Oct 31, 2022 5.36%
Jul 31, 2022 2.45%
Apr 30, 2022 0.01%
Jan 31, 2022 3.04%
Oct 31, 2021 4.44%
Jul 31, 2021 6.88%