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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) March 11, 2025 OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-12622   36-2048898  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)      410 North Michigan Avenue , Suite 400     Chicago , Illinois 60611-4213 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) The registrant's telephone number, including area code: ( 312 ) 321-1515     (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)  Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share ODC New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company  ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ¨   Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.   On March 11, 2025, Oil-Dri Corporation of America (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for its second quarter ended January 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and 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 into 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 8.01 Other Events.   On March 12, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing that, at its regular meeting on March 12, 2025, the Board declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.155 per share of Common Stock, and $0.1165 per share of Class B Stock. The dividends will be payable on May 23, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 9, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference.   Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.   (d) Exhibits Exhibit     Number   Description of Exhibits       99.1    Earnings Press Release of the Company dated March 11 , 202 5 99.2  Dividends Press Release of the Company dated March 12 , 202 5 104  Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the iXBRL document) SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.     OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA       By: /s/   Anthony W. Parker       Anthony W. Parker     Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary   Date: March 12, 2025