8-K
Oil-Dri Corp of America (ODC)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | April 2, 2020 | ||||
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| Oil-Dri Corporation of America | |||||
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |||||
| Delaware | 001-12622 | 36-2048898 | |||
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| (State or other jurisdiction of<br><br>incorporation) | (Commission File<br><br>Number) | (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification No.) | 410 North Michigan Avenue<br><br>Suite 400<br><br>Chicago, Illinois | 60611-4213 | |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||||
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (312) 321-1515 | ||||
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share | ODC | New York Stock Exchange |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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On April 2, 2020, Oil-Dri Corporation of America (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the schedule of upcoming events, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The Company will release its third quarter financial results after the U.S. stock market closes on Monday, June 8, 2020 and will host an investor teleconference on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Teleconference details will be communicated via web alert and posted on the Events page of the Company’s website (investors.oildri.com/events) approximately one week prior to the call.
The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such disclosure in this Form 8-K in such a filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| (d) | Exhibits |
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| Exhibit<br><br>Number | Description of Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 2, 2020 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA | |
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| By: | /s/ Laura G. Scheland |
| Laura G. Scheland | |
| Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: April 2, 2020
Exhibit
410 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60611, U.S.A
News Announcement
For Immediate Release
Exhibit 99.1
Oil-Dri Announces Timing of its Third Quarter Earnings Release and Investor Teleconference
CHICAGO-(April 2, 2020)- Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC) announced today that it will release results for its third quarter ending April 30, 2020 on Monday, June 8, 2020 after the market close. The company will host an investor teleconference on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.
Teleconference participation details will be communicated via web alert and posted on the Events page of the Company’s website approximately one week prior to the call.
While Oil-Dri’s founding product was granular clay floor absorbents, it has since greatly diversified its portfolio. The Company’s mission to “Create Value from Sorbent Minerals” is supported by its wide array of consumer and business to business product offerings. In 2016, Oil-Dri celebrated its seventy-fifth year of business and looks forward to the next milestone. To learn more about the Company, visit oildri.com.
Leslie A. Garber
Investor Relations Manager
InvestorRelations@oildri.com
(312) 321-1515