Oil-Dri Co. of America (ODC) Competitors $87.81 -2.13 (-2.37%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ODC vs. SPB, CENTA, PG, CL, KMB, CHD, CLX, WDFC, HI, and DAKTShould you be buying Oil-Dri Co. of America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oil-Dri Co. of America include Spectrum Brands (SPB), Central Garden & Pet (CENTA), Procter & Gamble (PG), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Church & Dwight (CHD), Clorox (CLX), WD-40 (WDFC), Hillenbrand (HI), and Daktronics (DAKT). Oil-Dri Co. of America vs. Spectrum Brands Central Garden & Pet Procter & Gamble Colgate-Palmolive Kimberly-Clark Church & Dwight Clorox WD-40 Hillenbrand Daktronics Oil-Dri Co. of America (NYSE:ODC) and Spectrum Brands (NYSE:SPB) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and profitability. Do analysts prefer ODC or SPB? Spectrum Brands has a consensus target price of $102.38, indicating a potential upside of 19.83%. Given Spectrum Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Spectrum Brands is more favorable than Oil-Dri Co. of America.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Oil-Dri Co. of America 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Spectrum Brands 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the MarketBeat Community favor ODC or SPB? Spectrum Brands received 403 more outperform votes than Oil-Dri Co. of America when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.46% of users gave Spectrum Brands an outperform vote while only 65.04% of users gave Oil-Dri Co. of America an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOil-Dri Co. of AmericaOutperform Votes16065.04% Underperform Votes8634.96% Spectrum BrandsOutperform Votes56370.46% Underperform Votes23629.54% Which has more risk & volatility, ODC or SPB? Oil-Dri Co. of America has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spectrum Brands has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ODC or SPB? Spectrum Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Oil-Dri Co. of America. Oil-Dri Co. of America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spectrum Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOil-Dri Co. of America$454.09M1.41$39.43M$6.1914.19Spectrum Brands$2.96B0.81$124.80M$4.0820.94 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ODC or SPB? 49.0% of Oil-Dri Co. of America shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of Oil-Dri Co. of America shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Spectrum Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to ODC or SPB? In the previous week, Spectrum Brands had 2 more articles in the media than Oil-Dri Co. of America. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Spectrum Brands and 3 mentions for Oil-Dri Co. of America. Spectrum Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Oil-Dri Co. of America's score of 0.30 indicating that Spectrum Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Oil-Dri Co. of America 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Spectrum Brands 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ODC or SPB more profitable? Oil-Dri Co. of America has a net margin of 9.92% compared to Spectrum Brands' net margin of 4.21%. Oil-Dri Co. of America's return on equity of 21.84% beat Spectrum Brands' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Oil-Dri Co. of America9.92% 21.84% 13.79% Spectrum Brands 4.21%6.16%3.14% Is ODC or SPB a better dividend stock? Oil-Dri Co. of America pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Spectrum Brands pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Oil-Dri Co. of America pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Spectrum Brands pays out 46.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummarySpectrum Brands beats Oil-Dri Co. of America on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchCould This Tiny Device Help You Make an Extra $30k a Year?I believe it’s going to power Elon Musk’s next AI revolution… A revolution he believes will be worth more than $9 trillion. That’s nearly 10 times more money than the market caps of Tesla… SpaceX… PayPal… Neuralink… and X… COMBINED.Click here to see the details because I believe a lot of people will get rich. Get Oil-Dri Co. of America News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ODC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ODC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOil-Dri Co. of Americamanufacturing industries IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$640.75M$2.22B$2.84B$19.19BDividend Yield1.36%2.82%5.16%3.61%P/E Ratio14.1914.06112.6541.30Price / Sales1.413.80796,241.5617.58Price / Cash10.738.3924.3521.28Price / Book2.862.993.405.32Net Income$39.43M$95.48M$154.53M$989.88M7 Day Performance0.77%-2.55%-2.90%-3.54%1 Month Performance26.07%2.50%1.41%-3.68%1 Year Performance20.11%86.62%17.94%12.14% Oil-Dri Co. of America Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ODCOil-Dri Co. of America2.1243 of 5 stars$87.81-2.4%N/A+23.1%$640.75M$454.09M14.19870High Trading VolumeSPBSpectrum Brands3.6123 of 5 stars$90.02-0.5%$102.38+13.7%+7.2%$2.53B$2.96B22.223,100Positive NewsCENTACentral Garden & Pet3.0058 of 5 stars$34.79+0.2%$41.33+18.8%+23.3%$2.28B$3.20B21.437,000Positive NewsPGProcter & Gamble4.1473 of 5 stars$171.77+0.4%$180.45+5.1%+16.8%$404.53B$83.91B29.67108,000CLColgate-Palmolive4.9003 of 5 stars$93.63+0.2%$105.11+12.3%+19.0%$76.50B$20.11B26.7734,000KMBKimberly-Clark4.8307 of 5 stars$132.52+0.9%$149.93+13.1%+10.5%$44.19B$20.10B17.0441,000Positive NewsCHDChurch & Dwight4.6788 of 5 stars$106.29+0.6%$109.56+3.1%+16.1%$26.04B$6.05B47.375,550Insider TradePositive NewsCLXClorox3.6331 of 5 stars$165.27+0.2%$155.38-6.0%+17.0%$20.46B$7.47B57.708,000Analyst UpgradeWDFCWD-402.2382 of 5 stars$267.89+0.5%$301.00+12.4%+5.9%$3.63B$590.56M52.16580News CoverageHIHillenbrand3.7799 of 5 stars$31.61-1.0%$44.67+41.3%-35.0%$2.22B$3.18B-10.7510,450Analyst UpgradeDAKTDaktronics4.6934 of 5 stars$17.21-2.3%N/A+94.2%$808.63M$820.60M70.482,831 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Spectrum Brands Alternatives Central Garden & Pet Alternatives Procter & Gamble Alternatives Colgate-Palmolive Alternatives Kimberly-Clark Alternatives Church & Dwight Alternatives Clorox Alternatives WD-40 Alternatives Hillenbrand Alternatives Daktronics Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ODC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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