NYSE:VVV - Valvoline Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Valvoline trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VVV."

Valvoline announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 26th. Stockholders 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 30th. View Valvoline's Dividend History.

Valvoline Inc (NYSE:VVV) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 1st. The basic materials company reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates 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 company's revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.34 EPS. View Valvoline's Earnings History.

Valvoline is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November, 14th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Valvoline.

Valvoline issued an update on 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.

7 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Valvoline's stock. Their forecasts range from $22.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect Valvoline's share price to reach $25.1667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Valvoline.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Valvoline in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Valvoline.

Some companies that are related to Valvoline include Geberit (GBERF), Franco Nevada (FNV), HeidelbergCement (HEI), Celanese (CE), Teck Resources Ltd Class A (TCKRF), WILMAR Intl Ltd/ADR (WLMIY), Newcrest Mining (NCM), Goldcorp (G), Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), SOLVAY S A/S (SOLVY), First Quantum Minerals (FM), Solvay (SVYSF), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), WestRock (WRK) and JFE (JFEEF).

(VVV) raised $645 million in an initial public offering on Friday, September 23rd 2016. The company issued 30,000,000 shares at a price of $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.

Media headlines about VVV stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern. Accern identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Valvoline earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the basic materials company an impact score of 41.07 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Valvoline.

Valvoline's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.82%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (3.84%), Newport Trust Co (1.86%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.78%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.60%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.39%). Company insiders that own Valvoline stock include Anthony R Puckett, Mary E Meixelsperger, Samuel J Mitchell, Sara K Stensrud, Stephen E Macadam, Stephen F Kirk and Thomas A Gerrald II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Valvoline.

VVV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Spark Investment Management LLC, Employees Retirement System of Texas, United Services Automobile Association, Bank of America Corp DE, Newport Trust Co, Engineers Gate Manager LP and Raymond James & Associates. 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.

VVV stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Epoch Investment Partners Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Comerica Bank and WINTON GROUP Ltd. Company insiders that have bought Valvoline stock in the last two years include Mary E Meixelsperger, Samuel J Mitchell, Sara K Stensrud, Stephen E Macadam and Stephen F Kirk. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of VVV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.03.

Valvoline has a market capitalization of $4.18 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.

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]