Oil-Dri’s Board of Directors Appoints Anthony W. Parker as an Executive Officer and Declares Quarterly Dividends

The Board of Directors of Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC) today appointed Anthony W. Parker, Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, as an executive officer of the Company. Mr. Parker joined Oil-Dri in June 2018 as Assistant General Counsel. He was promoted to Vice President, Legal in November 2023 and, in December 2024, became Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary. In his current role, he oversees Oil-Dri’s legal and regulatory affairs and advises the Company and its Board of Directors on corporate governance, securities matters, business transactions, and strategic initiatives. Mr. Parker also serves as a board member of the Sorptive Minerals Institute. Daniel S. Jaffee, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Tony’s appointment recognizes the leadership, sound judgment, and strategic counsel he has provided across Oil-Dri. His extensive legal expertise and deep understanding of our business will continue to support disciplined decision making and the Company’s long-term growth.” Oil-Dri’s Board also declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.225 per share of the Company’s Common Stock and $0.168 per share of the Company’s Class B Stock. The cash dividends will be payable on November 20, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 6, 2026. Oil-Dri has paid cash dividends continuously each year since 1974 and has increased dividends annually for twenty-three consecutive years. The Company’s press release outlining its performance for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026 will be issued after the close of the U.S. stock market on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Oil-Dri will host an earnings discussion via a live webcast on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Participation details are posted on the Company’s website’s Events page.... Read more

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