Wd-40 Co
WDFCWD-40 Company (WDFC) is an American manufacturer known for its flagship WD-40 multi-use product, a versatile lubricant, penetrant, and moisture displacer. Founded in 1953, the company develops and sells a range of cleaning and maintenance products primarily for consumer, home, and commercial use. WD-40 Co has a global presence with a strong brand reputation for its innovative and effective solutions for corrosion prevention, lubrication, and cleaning.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $1.02 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 7 days on January 30, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2026 | $1.02 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-16 |
| October 31, 2025 | $0.94 | 2025-10-20 | 2025-10-20 |
| July 31, 2025 | $0.94 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-18 |
| April 30, 2025 | $0.94 | 2025-04-17 | 2025-04-18 |
| January 31, 2025 | $0.94 | 2025-01-17 | 2025-01-17 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Wd-40 Co has rewarded shareholders with 89 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held WDFC shares during this period received a total of $41.41 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $1.02/share was paid 84 days ago, on October 31, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: WDFC currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.78%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 410.0%, from $0.20 to $1.02.
- Dividend Reliability: WDFC has maintained or increased its dividend for 89 consecutive payments.
Company News
WD-40's fiscal Q1 2026 earnings missed expectations with revenue growing less than 1%, causing the stock to decline. However, bulls remain optimistic citing intact revenue growth in direct markets (+8%), gross margin expansion of 140 basis points, reaffirmed full-year guidance, strong dividend growth and buybacks, and institutional ownership supp...
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WD-40 Company reported strong sales and earnings for its fiscal 2024 third quarter, beating analyst projections. However, the company's selling, general, and administrative expenses rose much faster than sales, limiting earnings growth. The author is skeptical about the stock's valuation given the company's mid- to high-single-digit growth outlook.
