earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
WD-40 Q1 net sales up 12% to $140.4M; EPS $1.28 vs $1.02; dividend raised 6%
WD 40 CO
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$1.28
revenue$140,416,000
- Net income $17.5M (+25% YoY); diluted EPS $1.28 vs $1.02; gross margin 53.8% (up 240 bps).
- Americas sales +10%, EIMEA +20%, Asia-Pacific +6%; constant-currency growth 9% to $136.5M.
- Quarterly dividend increased 6% to $0.88 per share, payable Jan 31, 2024 to holders of record Jan 19.
- Company repurchased 11,500 shares for $2.4M under new $50M buyback plan through Aug 31, 2025.
- FY2024 guidance reiterated: net sales $570-600M (constant currency), EPS $4.78-5.15, gross margin 51-53%.