WD-40 Q4 net income drops 32% to $14.36 million; Q4 net sales rise 8% to $176.78 million

• WD-40’s fourth-quarter FY26 diluted earnings per share fell 32% year over year to $1.06.
• Quarterly net sales rose 8% year over year to $176.8 million.
• Gross margin declined to 52.8%, pressured by higher specialty chemical and other input costs.
• Management expects sequential gross margin improvement beginning in the first quarter of FY27.
• FY27 diluted earnings per share are projected at $6.40–$6.70, representing growth of 5%–10%.

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