secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WD 40 CO (WDFC)
CIK:        0000105132
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000105132-26-000006
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

WD-40 Q1 net sales up 1% to $154.4M, EPS $1.28 vs $1.39; reaffirms FY2026 guidance
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- Net sales $154.4M (+1% YoY); diluted EPS $1.28 vs $1.39 (-8%).
- Gross margin improved to 56.2% from 54.8%; operating income $23.3M (-7%).
- Americas +4%, EIMEA +2%, Asia-Pacific -10% on timing of distributor orders.
- Quarterly dividend raised 8% to $1.02/share, payable Jan 30, 2026 to holders of record Jan 16.
- Reaffirmed FY2026 guidance: net sales $630M-$655M, EPS $5.75-$6.15.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105132/000010513226000006/0000105132-26-000006-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105132/000010513226000006/wdfc-20260108.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000105132-26-000006

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