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NYSE: VVV
Valvoline Inc.
Energy · Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Market Cap
$4.13B
52w High
$41.33
52w Low
$28.50
P/E
47.99
Volume
2.67M
Outstanding Shares
127.32M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
Mixed / unclearLow confidence
Note: The most recent financial data is over 3 months old. Metrics shown may not reflect the latest reporting period.
1Y Price: -5.89%Revenue (TTM): 5.9%FCF (TTM): 14%P/FCF: 86th pct
What changed
The stock fell 5.89% over the last year. Revenue grew 5.9% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 27% to 17.74%. Free cash flow grew 14% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved lower against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 17.74%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 5.9% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Company profile
Valvoline Inc. manufactures, markets, and supplies, engine and automotive maintenance products and services.
CEOLori A. Flees
SectorEnergy
IndustryOil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Employees10,500
IPO dateSep 23, 2016
Valuation
Forward P/E—
EV/EBITDA12.16
Enterprise value$6.21B
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Revenue growth11.47%
Gross margin38.58%▲0.73%vs FY2024
Operating margin17.74%▲0.51%vs FY2024
ROE62.25%▼45.38%vs FY2024
Analyst consensus
RatingBuy
Target price$41.40▲27.66%
13
Buy
7
Hold
3
Sell
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Earnings
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Next report
May 7, 2026
Q2 FY26 · EPS est $0.35 · Revenue est $495.66M
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