NASDAQ:WDFC

WD-40 Company (WDFC)

231.33
-1.28 (0.55%)
as of Jul 24, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 1 opinions in the last 12 months.

WD-40 Company, trading under the symbol WDFC, is perceived as a solid business with a market capitalization of $2.7 billion. However, its growth rate has slowed in recent years, leading to a stagnation in its stock price. While its profit margins are improving and generally trending upwards, they are also cyclical by nature. The stock's valuation has decreased from over 50 times forward earnings to around 32 times today. Currently, it offers a modest dividend yield of 2%. Experts suggest that while it may serve as a decent compounder over the long term, it may not experience rapid growth in the near future and carries certain risks typical of smaller companies.

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We feel WDFC is a great business, and it is a smaller name ($2.7B market cap), but its growth rate has slowed in recent years, which has caused its price to stagnate. Margins are generally moving in the right direction, but they are cyclical, and its valuation has contracted from above 50X forward earnings to 32X today. It pays a decent yield of 2%, and we think it can be a decent compounder over time, but it is fairly small, is not without its risks, and we think it can be a decent defensive-type name over a long period of time, but we would not expect rapid growth anytime soon.
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He missed this. They have a history of delivering good quarters, then bad, then good, then bad.

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A hard pass. They really missed their last quarter.
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Jan 12/21, Down 16.7%)Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly Our PAST TOP PICK with WDFC has triggered its stop at $240. To remain disciplined, we recommend covering the position. We will look for better opportunities.
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TOP PICK
Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O'Reilly This well known household product continues to put up solid results. Latest reported revenue was up over 26%, aggressively beating expectations, and gross margin continues to expand with increased cost efficiencies. Management just raised 2021 earnings guidance, above market expectations. The dividend is modest, but has increased in each of the past 11 years (backed by a payout ratio of 51%) and is due for another increase shortly. We would buy this with a stop-loss of $240, looking to target $353 -- over 20% upside. Yield 0.89% (Analysts’ price target is $353.00)
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WD-40 Company (WDFC) Frequently Asked Questions

What is WD-40 Company stock symbol?

WD-40 Company is a American stock, trading under the symbol WDFC (previously WDFC-Q on Stockchase) on the NASDAQ (WDFC). It is usually referred to as NASDAQ:WDFC or WDFC

Is WD-40 Company a buy or a sell?

In the last year, 1 stock analyst issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on WDFC (previously WDFC-Q on Stockchase). 1 analyst recommended to BUY and 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is BUY. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for WD-40 Company.

Is WD-40 Company a good investment or a top pick?

WD-40 Company was recommended as a Top Pick by Stockchase Insights on 2026-01-05. Read the latest stock experts ratings for WD-40 Company.

Why is WD-40 Company stock dropping?

Earnings reports or recent company news can cause the stock price to drop. Read stock experts' recommendations for WD-40 Company.

Is WD-40 Company worth watching?

WD-40 Company is followed by 12 investors on Stockchase and is a trending stock that is worth watching.

What is WD-40 Company stock price?

On 2026-07-24, WD-40 Company (WDFC) stock closed at a price of $231.33.