WDFC represents WD-40 Company, a global marketing organization that develops and sells maintenance products, household cleaners, and automotive care items. Its flagship brand is WD-40, a multi-use lubricant, along with other brands like 3-IN-ONE and Lava. The company operates through segments including maintenance, homecare, and cleaning products. WDFC generates revenue primarily from product sales and focuses on building brand loyalty and expanding into international markets.
Several factors influence WDFC stock, including quarterly earnings results, revenue growth, and profit margins. Changes in raw material costs, such as petroleum-based ingredients, can impact profitability. Currency fluctuations affect international sales, as a significant portion of revenue comes from outside the U.S. Additionally, shifts in consumer demand, competitive pressures, and broader economic conditions can sway investor sentiment. Company-specific news, such as product launches or management changes, may also play a role.
Recent performance of WDFC stock can be found in the price chart and performance metrics displayed on this page. The stock's movement reflects a mix of company-specific news, earnings reports, and broader market trends. For the latest data on price changes and trading volume, please refer to the live updates provided above. This information is essential for understanding short-term momentum and market sentiment.
Evaluating WDFC's valuation involves examining metrics like the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S), and price-to-book (P/B) ratio, which are available on this page. Comparing these multiples to peers in the household and personal products industry and to WDFC's own historical averages can provide context. Additionally, analyzing dividend yield and free cash flow can help assess whether the stock is reasonably priced relative to its fundamentals.
Trading of WDFC stock outside regular market hours is possible through extended-hours sessions, such as pre-market and after-hours, depending on your brokerage. These sessions have lower liquidity and higher volatility, which can lead to wider bid-ask spreads. Not all brokers offer this feature, and orders may not execute. For specific hours and availability, check with your brokerage and refer to the trading information on this page.
Yes, WD-40 Company pays dividends to shareholders. The company has a long history of dividend payments and has consistently increased its annual dividend over many years. Dividends are typically paid quarterly, and the current dividend amount and yield are shown in the dividend section on this page. Investors should review the payout ratio and the company's ability to sustain and grow dividends over time.