WD-40 Company (WDFC): Price and Financial Metrics
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WDFC POWR Grades
- Quality is the dimension where WDFC ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 91.93% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for WDFC is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 178 days.
- WDFC ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 6th percentile.
WDFC Stock Summary
- WD 40 CO's stock had its IPO on March 26, 1990, making it an older stock than 86.19% of US equities in our set.
- The price/operating cash flow metric for WD 40 CO is higher than 97.9% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
- Of note is the ratio of WD 40 CO's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 85.31% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to WDFC, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are FCN, KMT, ATRO, CACI, and TBI.
- Visit WDFC's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.wd40company.com.
WDFC Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, WDFC's EV/EBIT ratio is 187.32% higher, now standing at 30.6.
- WDFC's price/sales ratio has moved up 3 over the prior 243 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for WDFC.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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WDFC | 2023-03-16 | 4.7 | 12.5 | 38.0 | 30.6 |
WDFC | 2023-03-15 | 4.6 | 12.3 | 37.6 | 30.3 |
WDFC | 2023-03-14 | 4.6 | 12.3 | 37.4 | 30.1 |
WDFC | 2023-03-13 | 4.5 | 12.1 | 36.9 | 29.7 |
WDFC | 2023-03-10 | 4.5 | 12.0 | 36.7 | 29.5 |
WDFC | 2023-03-09 | 4.5 | 12.0 | 36.5 | 29.4 |
WDFC Growth Metrics
- The 5 year price growth rate now stands at 64.01%.
- Its 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 4.37%.
- Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 64.01%.

The table below shows WDFC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-12-31 | 508.967 | 13.988 | 62.771 |
2022-09-30 | 518.82 | 2.604 | 67.329 |
2022-06-30 | 503.639 | 28.395 | 60.952 |
2022-03-31 | 516.377 | 46.287 | 67.478 |
2021-12-31 | 498.296 | 59.846 | 65.161 |
2021-09-30 | 488.109 | 84.714 | 70.229 |
WDFC's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- WDFC has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 95.58% of graded US stocks.
- WDFC's asset turnover comes in at 1.183 -- ranking 8th of 89 Chemicals stocks.
- MBII, SXT, and GCP are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WDFC.
The table below shows WDFC's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-08-31 | 1.183 | 0.540 | 0.317 |
2021-05-31 | 1.224 | 0.552 | 0.370 |
2021-02-28 | 1.159 | 0.556 | 0.356 |
2020-11-30 | 1.184 | 0.552 | 0.370 |
2020-08-31 | 1.168 | 0.546 | 0.339 |
2020-05-31 | 1.205 | 0.541 | 0.362 |
WDFC Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of WDFC, see our WDFC price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $278.50 | Average Broker Recommendation | 2.17 (Hold) |
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WDFC Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $174.01 | 52-week high | $209.64 |
Prev. close | $176.49 | 52-week low | $145.16 |
Day low | $171.83 | Volume | 118,653 |
Day high | $178.90 | Avg. volume | 94,695 |
50-day MA | $173.39 | Dividend yield | 1.93% |
200-day MA | $177.08 | Market Cap | 2.36B |
WD-40 Company (WDFC) Company Bio
WD-40 Company offers multi-purpose maintenance products under the WD-40 brand for household, marine, automotive, construction, repair, sporting goods, gardening, and various industrial applications, and multi-purpose drip oil and spray lubricant, and other specialty maintenance products under the 3-IN-ONE brand for household, locksmithing, HVAC, marine, farming, construction, and jewelry manufacturing applications. The company was founded in 1953 and is based in San Diego, California.
Latest WDFC News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about WD 40 CO that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate WDFC as an investment opportunity.
With 86% ownership of the shares, WD-40 Company (NASDAQ:WDFC) is heavily dominated by institutional ownersIf you want to know who really controls WD-40 Company ( NASDAQ:WDFC ), then you'll have to look at the makeup of its... |
Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving WD-40 Company's (NASDAQ:WDFC) Stock Up Recently?WD-40's (NASDAQ:WDFC) stock is up by a considerable 11% over the past three months. We wonder if and what role the... |
WD-40 Company (NASDAQ:WDFC) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptWD-40 Company (NASDAQ:WDFC) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript January 9, 2023 WD-40 Company misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $1.02 EPS, expectations were $1.09. Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Good day and welcome to the WD-40 Company First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. Today’s call is being recorded. At this […] |
WD-40 (WDFC) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOn our call today are WD-40 Company's president and chief executive officer, Steve Brass; and vice president and chief financial officer, Sara Hyzer. Today, I will begin by discussing sales results for the first fiscal quarter of 2023. |
WD-40 Company Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsSAN DIEGO, January 09, 2023--WD-40 Company announces first quarter fiscal year 2023 earnings results. Reiterates full fiscal year guidance. |
WDFC Price Returns
1-mo | -1.01% |
3-mo | 7.28% |
6-mo | -4.59% |
1-year | -6.69% |
3-year | -7.14% |
5-year | 42.71% |
YTD | 8.47% |
2022 | -33.01% |
2021 | -6.89% |
2020 | 38.84% |
2019 | 7.42% |
2018 | 57.67% |
WDFC Dividends
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