The price-to-earnings ratio for Valvoline Inc (NYSE: VVV) is 17.19x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for VVV is 1.19. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for VVV is 126.79M and currently, short sellers hold a 4.78% of that float. On April 03, 2025, VVV’s average trading volume was 1.58M shares.
VVV) stock’s latest price update
Valvoline Inc (NYSE: VVV)’s stock price has plunge by 2.20relation to previous closing price of 35.07. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 1.41% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-03-19 that LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The College Basketball Crown and AEG has announced Valvoline™ Global Operations as an official partner and the tournament’s Official Motor Oil Partner.
VVV’s Market Performance
Valvoline Inc (VVV) has seen a 1.41% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 1.64% gain in the past month and a -1.10% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.89%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.43% for VVV. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 1.52% for VVV stock, with a simple moving average of -9.98% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of VVV
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for VVV stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for VVV by listing it as a “Equal-Weight.” The predicted price for VVV in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $38 based on the research report published on January 21, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Stifel, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see VVV reach a price target of $42. The rating they have provided for VVV stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on December 20th, 2024.
Stephens gave a rating of “Overweight” to VVV, setting the target price at $49 in the report published on October 15th of the previous year.
VVV Trading at -2.20% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought VVV to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.74% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.43%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.89%, as shares surge +0.84% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -1.67% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, VVV rose by +1.41%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -13.60% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $35.31. In addition, Valvoline Inc saw -0.94% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at VVV starting from O’Daniel Julie Marie, who sale 6,000 shares at the price of $37.41 back on Feb 25 ’25. After this action, O’Daniel Julie Marie now owns 15,305 shares of Valvoline Inc, valued at $224,430 using the latest closing price.
O’Daniel Julie Marie, the Officer of Valvoline Inc, proposed sale 6,000 shares at $37.41 during a trade that took place back on Feb 25 ’25, which means that O’Daniel Julie Marie is holding shares at $224,432 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for VVV
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.27 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for Valvoline Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.22. Equity return is now at value 186.35, with 10.85 for asset returns.
Based on Valvoline Inc (VVV), the company’s capital structure generated 0.85 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.22. The debt to equity ratio resting at 5.68. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.91.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 367.2 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.34. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.5. The receivables turnover for the company is 19.6for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.71. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.70.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Valvoline Inc (VVV) has been mixed in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
