Valvoline Inc. manufactures and markets engine and automotive maintenance products and services. It operates through three segments: Core North America, Quick Lubes, and International. The company offers lubricants for passenger car/light duty and heavy duty; antifreeze/coolants for original equipment manufacturers; functional and maintenance chemicals, such as brake fluids and power steering fluids, as well as specialty coatings for automotive and industrial applications comprising rust prevention and sound absorption; and oil and air filters for light-duty vehicles. It also provides windshield wiper blades, light bulbs, serpentine belts, and drain plugs. In addition, the company operates Valvoline instant oil change service centers. As of October 08, 2018, it operated approximately 1,150 Valvoline Instant Oil Change SM centers in the United States; and approximately 70 Great Canadian Oil Change locations in Canada. The company also serves car dealers, general repair shops, and third-party quick lube locations. It has operations in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and other countries. Valvoline Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Miscellaneous products of petroleum & coal
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:VVV
CUSIPN/A
Phone859-357-7777
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio-4.27
Current Ratio1.86
Quick Ratio1.40
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio14.23
Forward P/E Ratio15.33
P/E Growth1.08
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.08 billion
Price / Sales1.81
Cash Flow$1.5952 per share
Price / Cash12.40
Book Value($0.58) per share
Price / Book-34.10
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.39
Net Income$304 million
Net Margins10.10%
Return on Equity-124.61%
Return on Assets13.78%
Miscellaneous
Employees5,600
Outstanding Shares190,750,000
Market Cap$3.83 billion
Valvoline (NYSE:VVV) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valvoline's stock symbol?
Valvoline trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VVV."
How often does Valvoline pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Valvoline?
Valvoline announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.0745 per share on Monday, September 17th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.51%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 30th. View Valvoline's Dividend History.
How were Valvoline's earnings last quarter?
Valvoline Inc (NYSE:VVV) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 1st. The basic materials company reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.03. The basic materials company earned $577 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $591.49 million. Valvoline had a negative return on equity of 124.61% and a net margin of 10.10%. The firm's revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.34 earnings per share. View Valvoline's Earnings History.
When is Valvoline's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Valvoline's earnings call?
Valvoline will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, November 6th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What guidance has Valvoline issued on next quarter's earnings?
Valvoline updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.26-1.31 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.34. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.10-2.13 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.31 billion.
What price target have analysts set for VVV?
8 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Valvoline's stock. Their predictions range from $20.00 to $30.00. On average, they anticipate Valvoline's share price to reach $25.1429 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Valvoline.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Valvoline?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Valvoline in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Valvoline.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Valvoline stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Valvoline stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Valvoline Inc. is a producer and distributor of premium-branded automotive, commercial and industrial lubricants as well as automotive chemicals. The company's brand and franchises consists of Valvoline Instant Oil Change(SM), Valvoline lubricants and automotive chemicals (TM), MaxLife lubricants (TM), SynPower(TM) and Zerex(TM) antifreeze. Valvoline Inc. is based in Lexington, United States. " (10/13/2018)
- 2. Seaport Global Securities analysts commented, "We believe the company should continue to deliver higher‐than‐industry average revenue growth and generate adjusted EBITDA margin expansion with increased sales leverage. Accelerated consolidation in the spirits and alcohol beverage industries provides a benchmark multiple range of 5.0‐7.0x sales, by our estimates. Valuation remains attractive trading at a discounted 2.6x EV/Sales on our NTM sales estimates compared to 7.1x for the peer group average multiple. We reiterate our OUTPERFORM investment rating and price target of $2 per share." (8/7/2018)
Who are some of Valvoline's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Valvoline include Newcrest Mining (NCM), Goldcorp (G), Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), SOLVAY S A/S (SOLVY), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), First Quantum Minerals (FM), Solvay (SVYSF), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), JFE (JFEEF), ThyssenKrupp (TYEKF), THYSSENKRUPP AG/S (TKAMY), WILMAR Intl Ltd/ADR (WLMIY), ThyssenKrupp (TKA), SOUTH32 Ltd/S (SOUHY) and Celanese (CE).
Who are Valvoline's key executives?
Valvoline's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Samuel J. Mitchell Jr., CEO & Director (Age 57)
- Ms. Julie Marie O'Daniel, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 51)
- Ms. Mary E. Meixelsperger, Chief Financial Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. Craig A. Moughler, Sr. VP of International & Product Supply (Age 60)
- Mr. Anthony R. Puckett, Pres of Quicklubes (Age 56)
When did Valvoline IPO?
(VVV) raised $645 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, September 23rd 2016. The company issued 30,000,000 shares at $20.00-$23.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank Securities, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the IPO and Scotiabank, BTIG, Mizuho Securities, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers.
Who are Valvoline's major shareholders?
Valvoline's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (0.70%), Personal Capital Advisors Corp (0.55%), Texas Permanent School Fund (0.06%), BB&T Corp (0.05%), Aperio Group LLC (0.04%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.01%). Company insiders that own Valvoline stock include Anthony R Puckett, Stephen F Kirk and Thomas A Gerrald II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Valvoline.
Which major investors are selling Valvoline stock?
VVV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Patten & Patten Inc. TN and Texas Permanent School Fund. Company insiders that have sold Valvoline company stock in the last year include Anthony R Puckett and Thomas A Gerrald II. View Insider Buying and Selling for Valvoline.
Which major investors are buying Valvoline stock?
VVV stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Oakbrook Investments LLC, Aperio Group LLC, BB&T Corp and First Hawaiian Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for Valvoline.
How do I buy shares of Valvoline?
Shares of VVV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Valvoline's stock price today?
One share of VVV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.78.
How big of a company is Valvoline?
Valvoline has a market capitalization of $3.83 billion and generates $2.08 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $304 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.39 on an earnings per share basis. Valvoline employs 5,600 workers across the globe.
What is Valvoline's official website?
How can I contact Valvoline?
Valvoline's mailing address is 100 VALVOLINE WAY, LEXINGTON KY, 40509. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 859-357-7777 or via email at [email protected]
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