Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 14.11% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.62 percentage points from 12.49% a year earlier and up 0.58 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Oil-Dri Corp of America posted Return on Sales [ROS] of 13.77%, down 0.28 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +9.49 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 14.05% in FY2025 (+2.25 pp), 11.80% in FY2024 (+1.87 pp), 9.94% in FY2023 (+8.55 pp) and 1.38% in FY2022 (-2.89 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.97 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (a gain of 18.41 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a drop of 7.23 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 13.53% (Q3 2026), 13.33% (Q2 2026) and 14.07% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 153.11 Bn | 131.97 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 61.16% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 136.52 Bn | 97.02 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 118.43 Bn | 83.75 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 16.03% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 92.71 Bn | 88.86 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 28.50% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 88.05 Bn | 77.68 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 60.65% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 64.72 Bn | 49.46 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 51.63% |
| 8 | Nucor | 58.54 Bn | 49.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 15.67% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 45.80 Bn | 26.83 Bn | - | 6.29% |
| 10 | Oil-Dri Corp of America | 1.04 Bn | 817.59 Mn | 35.99 Mn | 14.11% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 14.11% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 13.53% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 13.33% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 14.07% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 12.49% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.04% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 14.95% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 16.56% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 11.34% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.77% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 14.35% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 11.81% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 11.83% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 13.71% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 7.19% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 6.67% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.96% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -4.70% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.20% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.54% |
Oil-Dri Corp of America Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=ODC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ODC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=ODC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();