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22 Oct 2026, 01:15 UTC · 1h ago
WD-40: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
Impact · against what's priced in
WDFC reports strong FY2026 sales growth, but the outlook for FY2027 indicates a significant deceleration in topline momentum. This deceleration, coupled with a dip in gross margins to 52.8% due to raw material costs, suggests a short-term headwind to profitability and growth targets.
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While FY2026 sales grew 11% to $688 million, the targeted growth of 4% to 7% for the coming year represents a deceleration. Furthermore, Q4 gross margins fell to 52.8%, leaving a 220bps gap to reach the long-term 55% target.
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