Valvoline Stock Forecast, Price & News

Valvoline's stock was trading at $17.47 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, VVV shares have increased by 43.6% and is now trading at $25.08.
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6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Valvoline in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Valvoline stock.
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6,978 employees have rated Valvoline CEO Larry J. Merlo on Glassdoor.com. Larry J. Merlo has an approval rating of 37% among Valvoline's employees. This puts Larry J. Merlo in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Valvoline is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 3rd 2021.
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Valvoline will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 3rd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE:VVV) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 28th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.10. The basic materials company had revenue of $652 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $620.55 million. Valvoline had a negative return on equity of 121.96% and a net margin of 9.53%.
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Valvoline declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 12th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 30th will be given a dividend of $0.125 per share on Tuesday, December 15th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.99%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 27th. This is a positive change from Valvoline's previous quarterly dividend of $0.11.
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Valvoline pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.98%. Valvoline has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Valvoline is 35.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Valvoline will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.47% next year. This indicates that Valvoline will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Valvoline updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 28th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.57-1.67 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.55. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.68-2.73 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.52 billion.

6 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Valvoline's stock. Their forecasts range from $21.00 to $26.00. On average, they anticipate Valvoline's stock price to reach $23.60 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.9%.
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(VVV) raised $645 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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.

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

Valvoline's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Scharf Investments LLC (1.73%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.17%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), HGK Asset Management Inc. (0.01%), First Hawaiian Bank (0.01%) and Sowell Financial Services LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Valvoline stock include Anthony R Puckett, Craig A Moughler, Frances E Lockwood, Heidi J Matheys, Jamal K Muashsher, Julie Marie O'daniel, Mary E Meixelsperger and Thomas A Gerrald II.
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VVV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Pacer Advisors Inc., and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Valvoline company stock in the last year include Anthony R Puckett, Craig A Moughler, Frances E Lockwood, Heidi J Matheys, Jamal K Muashsher, Julie Marie O'daniel, and Thomas A Gerrald II.
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VVV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scharf Investments LLC, HGK Asset Management Inc., First Hawaiian Bank, Sowell Financial Services LLC, Diversified Trust Co, and Raymond James Trust N.A..
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Shares of VVV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of VVV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.08.

Valvoline has a market capitalization of $4.64 billion and generates $2.39 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $208 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.39 on an earnings per share basis. Valvoline employs 8,800 workers across the globe.

The official website for Valvoline is www.valvoline.com.

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]