---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000105132-22-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WDFC"
cik: "0000105132"
company_name: "WD 40 CO"
filed_at: "2022-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T08:39:34.794832+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WD-40 Q2 sales up 16% to $130M, EPS $1.41; gross margin falls to 50.4%

## Summary
- Net sales $130.0M (+16% YoY); diluted EPS $1.41 vs $1.24; net income $19.5M (+13%).
- Gross margin 50.4% vs 55.4% a year ago; inflation pressure continues.
- Americas +18%, EMEA +9%, Asia-Pacific +34%; maintenance product sales +19%.
- FY2022 guidance: net sales $522M-$547M (7-12% growth); diluted EPS $5.14-$5.27.
- Quarterly dividend $0.78/share declared; share repurchase plan $75M authorized.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000105132-22-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WDFC
- cik: 0000105132
- company_name: WD 40 CO
- filed_at: 2022-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105132/000010513222000013/0000105132-22-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105132/000010513222000013/wdfc-20220407x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000105132-22-000013.txt

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