Garry O.  Ridge net worth and biography

Garry Ridge Biography and Net Worth

CEO of WD-40
Garry O. Ridge joined WD-40 Company in 1987 as managing director, WD-40 Company (Australia) Pty. Limited and he was responsible for Company operations throughout the Pacific and Asia. Mr. Ridge transferred to the corporate office in 1994 as director international operations and was promoted to the position of vice president - international in 1995. He was promoted to the position of executive vice president/chief operating officer in 1996 and named president and chief executive officer in 1997. He was also elected to the Board of Directors in 1997 and in 2019 was named chairman of the board. Prior to joining WD-40 Company Mr. Ridge was managing director of Mermax Pacific Pty. Ltd. and held a number of senior management positions with Hawker Pacific Pty. Ltd. (a Hawker Siddeley PLC Group Company) which was a licensee for WD-40 Company products until 1988. As the chairman and CEO of WD-40 Company, Mr. Ridge offers the Board an important Company-based perspective. In addition, his particular knowledge of the Company’s international markets and industry position provides the Board with valuable insight.

How do I contact Garry O. Ridge?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Ridge and other WD-40 executives is 9715 BUSINESSPARK AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA, 92131. WD-40 can also be reached via phone at (619) 275-1400 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Garry O. Ridge's contact information.

Has Garry O. Ridge been buying or selling shares of WD-40?

Garry O. Ridge has not been actively trading shares of WD-40 in the last ninety days. Learn More on Garry O. Ridge's trading history.

Who are WD-40's active insiders?

WD-40's insider roster includes Steven Brass (CEO, President & Director), Richard Clampitt (VP), Eric Etchart (Director), Geoffrey Holdsworth (Director), Sara Hyzer (CFO), Phenix Kiamilev (VP), Jeffrey Lindeman (Chief People, Culture and Capability Officer), William Noble (Group Managing Director), Patricia Olsem (Insider), David Pendarvis (Director), and Garry Ridge (CEO). Learn More on WD-40's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of WD-40?

During the last year, WD-40 insiders bought shares 4 times. They purchased a total of 1,155 shares worth more than $276,490.27. During the last year, insiders at the specialty chemicals company sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 1,800 shares worth more than $495,284.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 13th when Director William B Noble sold 1,000 shares worth more than $289,700.00. Insiders at WD-40 own 0.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at WD-40.

Information on this page was last updated on 11/13/2024.

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WD-40 Company Overview

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WD-40 Company develops and sells maintenance products, and homecare and cleaning products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides multi-purpose maintenance products that include aerosol sprays, non-aerosol trigger sprays, precision pens, and in liquid-bulk form products under the WD-40 Multi-Use brand name; specialty maintenance products, such as penetrants, degreasers, corrosion inhibitors, greases, lubricants, and rust removers under the WD-40 Specialist brand; and bike-specific products. It also offers multi-purpose and specialty drip oils, and spray lubricant products, as well as other specialty maintenance products under the 3-IN-ONE brand name; and professional spray maintenance products and lubricants for the bike maintenance market under the GT85 brand name. In addition, the company provides automatic toilet bowl cleaners under the 2000 Flushes brand name; aerosol and liquid trigger carpet stain and odor eliminators under the Spot Shot brand; room and rug deodorizers under the Carpet Fresh brand name; carpet and household cleaners, and rug and room deodorizers under the 1001 brand; heavy-duty hand cleaner products under the Lava brand name in the United States, as well as under the Solvol brand name in Australia; and automatic toilet bowl cleaners under the X-14 brand name. It sells its products primarily through warehouse club stores, hardware stores, automotive parts outlets, industrial distributors and suppliers, mass retail and home center stores, value retailers, grocery stores, online retailers, farm supply, sport retailers, and independent bike dealers. WD-40 Company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $249.94
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High: $254.75

50 Day Range

MA: $270.81
Low: $249.94
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Now: $249.94
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Volume

377,616 shs

Average Volume

105,416 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.39 billion

P/E Ratio

48.91

Dividend Yield

1.33%

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