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Valvoline Inc.

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Valvoline Inc.

VVV·NYSE·Energy & Transportation·CIK 0001674910

Valvoline Inc. is a leader in automotive preventive maintenance, providing convenient and trusted services in its retail stores across the United States and Canada. The company operates and franchises approximately 2,200 service center locations through its Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) and Valvoline Great Canadian Oil Change (GCOC) retail locations. Additionally, Valvoline supports over 240 locations through its Express Care platform. Services offered include approximately 15-minute stay-in-your-car oil changes, battery, bulb, and wiper replacements, tire rotations, and other manufacturer-recommended maintenance services. Established in 1866, Valvoline has a history of innovation spanning nearly 160 years. Dr. John Ellis founded Valvoline by discovering the lubricating properties of distilled crude oil and formulated the world's first petroleum-based lubricant. Valvoline was trademarked in 1873, making it the first trademarked motor oil brand in the U.S. The company became known in the automotive world through racing victories and as a recommended oil for the Ford Model T, while expanding its product offerings and global reach through its automotive maintenance and heavy-duty engine applications.

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE:VVV) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 13 items for VVV at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-24, rated 7/10. Across its 13 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for VVV spans 8-K, 10-Q.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Valvoline closes $600M notes offering and upsizes revolver to $600M with looser leverage covenant
  • Valvoline Upsizes Senior Notes to $600M at 6.125%, Expands Revolver to $600M
  • Valvoline Upsizes Senior Notes Offering to $600M at 6.125%
  • Valvoline Launches $500M Senior Notes Offering to Refinance Debt
  • Valvoline Q3: 24% Revenue Growth, 8% Same-Store Sales, Raises Full-Year SSS Outlook

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
$1.71B
Net Income
$210.7M
Diluted EPS
$1.64
Op. Cash Flow
$297.2M
Free Cash Flow
$38M
Gross Profit
$658.5M
Operating Income
$389.9M
Cash & Equivalents
$51.6M
Total Debt
$1.07B
Debt / Equity
3.17×
Net Margin
12.3%
Shares Outstanding
127.1M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2025-11-21 · accession 0001674910-25-000135

Short Interest & Short Volume

5.86 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 13,088,199 shares in VVV as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 0.7% decrease from the prior period — about 5.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 66.0% of VVV volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)13,088,199 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 0.7%
Days to cover5.86 at avg daily volume of 2,234,938
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)66.0% of 1,374,227 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume56.0%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$30.58
52-week range · as of 2026-08-24 $28.5 – $41.33
Market cap
$3.9B
Volume
3M (1.1× avg)
3-mo avg 2.6M
Live data · 2026-10-05 03:05 UTC · Market closed

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VVV
Aug 24, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $33.37
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$2.79 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Aug 13, 2026, 6:29 PM EDT
Source: BusinessWire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $33.98
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$3.40 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Aug 13, 2026, 5:53 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $33.57
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$2.99 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Aug 13, 2026, 8:05 AM EDT
Source: BusinessWire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $33.47
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$2.89 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Aug 05, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $39.97
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$9.39 (-23%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Aug 05, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $39.97
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$9.39 (-23%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Jun 30, 2026, 5:13 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $39.31
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$8.73 (-22%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Jun 30, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $39.31
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$8.73 (-22%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
May 07, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $36.05
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$5.47 (-15%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
May 07, 2026, 7:12 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $34.88
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$4.30 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
May 07, 2026, 7:01 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $34.88
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$4.30 (-12%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Feb 04, 2026, 5:24 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $35.60
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$5.02 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
VVV
Feb 04, 2026, 7:01 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $34.36
Real-time Price: $30.58 info
Change: -$3.78 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $3.902B info
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