Oil-Dri (ODC) gets 5.2% ownership disclosure from American Century group
Oil-Dri Corporation of America disclosed that American Century Investment Management (ACIM), American Century Companies (ACC), and the Stowers Institute collectively beneficially own 527,872 shares of Oil-Dri common stock, or 5.2% of the class, as of 06/30/2026, with sole voting and dispositive power reported over the same shares.
How this was made
The 30-second read
Why it matters
For traders, the main signal is ownership concentration and who controls voting and disposition of a 5.2% stake. Without additional actions (tender offer, merger, activism, or guidance), the impact is likely modest.
Market read
A fresh 13G filing updates the shareholder map for ODC, but provides no new fundamental catalyst.
What to watch
The filing details sole voting and dispositive power, but it does not specify intent, activism, or board influence beyond ownership reporting.
Background
The article summarizes a Schedule 13G beneficial ownership disclosure for Oil-Dri, naming American Century Investment Management, American Century Companies, and the Stowers Institute as reporting persons.
Ticker impact
Oil-Dri reports American Century entities and the Stowers Institute disclosed 5.2% beneficial ownership (527,872 shares) as of 06/30/2026.
Likely limited near-term impact; any effect would be sentiment-driven around ownership concentration rather than fundamentals.
The article is a beneficial ownership filing update (Schedule 13G) with no accompanying deal, control change, or company-specific financial guidance.
Market effects
Minimal, as the disclosure does not indicate sector-wide regulatory or demand changes.
None indicated.
None indicated.
Counterpoint
A 5.2% holder can be a passive investor, so the filing may not translate into any governance or strategic change.
Key entities
- issuerOil-Dri Corporation of America
Subject of the Schedule 13G beneficial ownership disclosure.
- reporting personAmerican Century Investment Management, Inc. (ACIM)
Reports sole voting and dispositive power over 527,872 shares (5.2%).
- reporting personAmerican Century Companies, Inc. (ACC)
Reports the same 527,872 shares; identified as controlled by the Stowers Institute.
- control entityStowers Institute for Medical Research
Identified as the control entity of ACC for the disclosed stake.
