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

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

Valvoline declared 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 1.36%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 30th. View Valvoline's Dividend History.

Valvoline Inc (NYSE:VVV) issued 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 had revenue of $577 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $591.49 million. Valvoline had a net margin of 10.10% and a negative return on equity of 124.61%. The company'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.

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

Valvoline updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.26-1.31 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS 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 12 month price targets for Valvoline's shares. Their predictions range from $22.00 to $30.00. On average, they anticipate Valvoline's share price to reach $25.1667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.6% 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 (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 acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Scotiabank, BTIG, Mizuho Securities, PNC Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers.

Headlines about VVV stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Valvoline earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the basic materials company an impact score of 45.06 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View Recent Headlines for Valvoline.

Valvoline's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional 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 bought 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 $21.96.

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]