WDFC
Wd-40 Co (WDFC)
NASDAQ
$223.61+$3.15 (+1.43%)
Price as of Nov 13, 2026 12:23 PM EST
  • $3.0B
    Market Cap
  • 13.50%
    1-Year Change
  • Specialty Chemicals
    Industry

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  • Earnings Score: 73
  • Momentum Score: 23
  • True Yield: 85
  • Financial Health Score: 82
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2 Dividend Stocks to Buy in November and 1 to Leave on the Shelf

The article recommends Coca-Cola and WD-40 as reliable dividend stocks for November, citing their proven track records of consistent dividend payments and stable business models. Coca-Cola is a Dividend King with 64 consecutive years of dividend increases, while WD-40 has paid dividends for over 40 years. Nike is advised to be avoided despite its attractive 4.2% dividend yield, as the company faces declining revenue forecasts and a 38% stock price drop over the past year.

11/06/2026, 6:07 AM • The Motley Fool

WD-40: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

WD-40 reported full fiscal year 2026 net sales of $688 million, up 11% year-over-year. The company transitioned Japan to direct distribution to unlock Asian growth, implemented price increases to offset margin pressures (gross margin at 52.8%), and expects recovery to its 55% target within two quarters. Management targets 4-7% net sales growth for fiscal year 2027, leveraging its asset-light model and the flagship product's $2.2 billion global attainable market.

10/21/2026, 9:15 PM • The Motley Fool

Prediction: These 3 Dividend Stocks Will Raise Their Payouts No Matter What the Market Does

The article identifies three dividend stocks with strong fundamentals and resilient business models that are likely to continue raising payouts through economic downturns: WD-40 Company with 40 years of uninterrupted dividends backed by an iconic product with minimal competition, Energizer Holdings yielding 5.9% with essential consumer products, and Haleon with a conservative payout policy and health brands used by over a billion consumers worldwide.

10/14/2026, 2:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Industrial Degreaser Market Size to Surpass USD 11.18 Billion by 2035; Growing at 5.02% CAGR | SNS Insider

The global industrial degreaser market is projected to grow from USD 6.85 billion in 2025 to USD 11.18 billion by 2035, with a CAGR of 5.02%. Growth is driven by increasing industrial automation, rising demand for low-VOC and eco-friendly formulations, and expanding electric vehicle production. North America leads with 32.40% market share, while Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region at 6.55% CAGR. Solvent-based degreasers dominate with 47.60% market share, though water-based alternatives are growing rapidly at 6.30% CAGR.

09/11/2026, 4:30 PM • GlobeNewswire

WD-40: A Well-Oiled Machine With Limited Upside

WD-40 earns a Superscore of 79 out of 100 for its strong operational efficiency, robust margins (56.6%), and disciplined focus on high-margin maintenance products. However, the stock trades at a stretched valuation (P/E of 37.7) with limited growth prospects, structural headwinds from commoditization and the EV transition, and is expected to underperform the S&P 500 over the next five years.

07/17/2026, 2:27 PM • The Motley Fool

S&P 500 Earnings Growth Remains Narrow as Energy and Technology Lead

S&P 500 earnings season shows strong performance with major banks beating expectations, though IBM missed due to data center competition. Energy, technology, and semiconductors are leading earnings growth. Positive analyst revisions suggest stronger underlying earnings ahead. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing reported record June sales of $13.99 billion, signaling strong AI and semiconductor momentum. Cooling inflation data with June CPI declining 0.4% reduces Fed rate hike expectations.

07/14/2026, 2:21 PM • Investing

Why WD-40 Is Proving Great Businesses Never Go Out of Style

WD-40 Company delivered strong fiscal Q3 results with 24% revenue growth to $195 million, beating consensus by 1,300 basis points. The company demonstrated margin expansion despite input cost pressures, with net income growing 44%. Management raised guidance aggressively, and the stock surged nearly 15% in pre-market trading. The company's asset-light model, strong brand moat, and capital return strategy through buybacks and dividends position it as a quality investment, though valuation is above average.

07/13/2026, 11:33 AM • Investing

Why WD-40 Stock Popped Today

WD-40 stock surged 10.16% after delivering strong Q3 fiscal 2026 results with net sales jumping 24% to $195 million and adjusted earnings per share soaring 50% to $2.33, significantly exceeding Wall Street estimates of $1.56. The company raised full-year guidance citing expanded distribution, e-commerce growth, and strong customer response to promotions.

07/10/2026, 9:00 PM • The Motley Fool

WD-40 Company Justifies Sell-Side Support With Q2 Results

WD-40 Company (WDFC) delivered strong Q2 2026 earnings that justified analyst and institutional investor support ahead of the release. The company reported 10.7% top-line growth with 6% organic growth, driven by core maintenance products. With a 1.8% dividend yield, 17 consecutive years of dividend increases, and accelerating share buybacks, the stock presents a compelling investment case. Institutional investors own over 90% of shares and have been accumulating, while analysts rate it a Moderate Buy with 35%+ upside potential from the $205 support level.

04/10/2026, 2:01 PM • Investing

WD-40 Stock Sank After Earnings—Here Are 5 Reasons Bulls Aren’t Worried

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 support providing a price floor.

01/12/2026, 11:05 AM • Investing

WD-40 Company: Insider Buying Points to Deep Value as Shares Hit Multi-Year Lows

WD-40 Company shows potential value as insider buying signals confidence, with stock trading near multi-year lows. The company demonstrates solid financial performance, including revenue growth, margin improvements, and strong institutional support.

11/17/2025, 12:38 PM • Investing

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Statistics

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Day Range
$218.86
$221.84
$220.46
1-Year Range
$187.52
$264.91
$220.46
Latest Close$220.46
Change
+$0.96 (+0.44%)
Volume74,130
Market Cap$3.0B
Shares Outstanding13.4M
P/E (TTM)36.14
Diluted EPS (TTM)$6.10
Enterprise Value$3.0B

Information as of 11/12/2026

Company Profile

$3.0B
Market Cap
$82.3M
Net Income
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
9715 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States, 92131
619 275 1400

WD-40 Company engages in the provision of maintenance products, and homecare and cleaning products in North America, Central and South America, Asia, Australia, Europe, India, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers multi-purpose maintenance products and specialty maintenance products, including WD-40 Multi-Use Product, an aerosol spray with various unique delivery systems, a non-aerosol trigger spray, a precision pen, and in liquid-bulk used for household, marine, automotive, construction, repair, sporting goods, and gardening applications; and WD-40 Specialist product line which includes penetrants, degreasers, corrosion inhibitors, greases, lubricants, and rust removers. It also provides multi-purpose drip and specialty oil lubricant; professional-grade aerosol specialty maintenance products, such as 3-IN-ONE RVcare products, 3-IN-ONE garage door lubricant, and 3-IN-ONE lock dry lube; and spray maintenance products and lubricants under the GT85 brand. In addition, the company offers automatic toilet bowl cleaners under the 2000 Flushes brand; aerosol and a liquid trigger carpet stain and odor eliminator under the Spot Shot brand; room and rug deodorizers sold as powder and aerosol quick-dry foam products under the Carpet Fresh brand; and heavy-duty hand cleaner, automatic toilet bowl cleaners, aerosol foaming carpet, fabric sanitizers, deodorizers, spot stain cleaners, and hand cleaner products under the Lava, X-14, no vac, and Solvol brands. It sells its products primarily through hardware stores, automotive parts outlets, industrial distributors and suppliers, mass retail and home center stores, value retailers, grocery stores, online retailers, warehouse club stores, farm supply stores, sport retailers, and independent bike dealers. WD-40 Company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Key Executives

  • Steven A. Brass
  • Patricia Q. Olsem
  • Sara Hyzer
  • Phenix Quach Kiamilev
  • William Noble

Current Ownership Distribution

  • Institutions238.4M (76.56%)
  • Mutual Funds72.5M (23.29%)
  • Insiders494,818 (0.16%)
  • Other0 (0.00%)