WD-40 (WDFC) Set to Release Earnings on Wednesday

WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) is expected to release its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 21st. Analysts expect WD-40 to announce earnings of $1.13 per share and revenue of $172.07 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

WD-40 Stock Performance

Shares of WDFC stock opened at $200.09 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a current ratio of 2.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.41 and a beta of 0.27. WD-40 has a one year low of $175.38 and a one year high of $298.90. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $207.81 and a 200 day moving average price of $216.98.

WD-40 Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 19th will be issued a $1.02 dividend. This represents a $4.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 19th. WD-40’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 62.01%.

Insider Transactions at WD-40

In other WD-40 news, insider Patricia Olsem sold 200 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.72, for a total transaction of $46,944.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 4,574 shares in the company, valued at $1,073,609.28. The trade was a 4.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.78% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research cut shares of WD-40 from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 11th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating on shares of WD-40 in a report on Friday, July 10th. DA Davidson lifted their target price on WD-40 from $270.00 to $305.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 10th. Northcoast Research upgraded WD-40 to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded WD-40 from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Friday, September 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $305.00.

WD-40 Company Profile

WD-40 Company develops and markets maintenance, cleaning, and homecare products for consumer, professional, and industrial users. Its best-known product is WD-40 Multi-Use Product, a water-displacing formula used to loosen stuck parts, protect against corrosion, remove residue, and lubricate equipment.

The company also offers specialty maintenance products under the WD-40 Specialist brand, as well as products marketed under brands such as 3-IN-ONE, GT85, and 1001. These products serve automotive, industrial, marine, construction, household, and do-it-yourself applications.

Founded in 1953 and headquartered in San Diego, California, WD-40 Company sells its products through retailers, distributors, and industrial channels in markets around the world.