Valvoline (VVV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $33.56 +0.34 (+1.02%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.52 -0.04 (-0.13%) As of 05/22/2026 07:02 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Valvoline Short Interest OverviewAs of April 30, 2026, Valvoline (VVV) had a short interest of 16.30 million shares sold short, representing 12.87% of the public float. This marks a 10.16% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.3, meaning it would take 7.3 days of the average trading volume of 2.72 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest16,300,204 sharesPrevious Short Interest14,796,882 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month10.16%Dollar Volume Sold Short$542.03 millionShort Interest Ratio7.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2026Outstanding Shares127,540,000 sharesShort Percent of Float12.87%Today's Trading Volume1,436,884 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,721,475 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average53% Short Selling Valvoline? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Valvoline and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartVVV Short Interest Over TimeVVV Days to Cover Over TimeVVV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Valvoline Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/202616,300,204 shares $542.03 million +10.2%12.9%7.31 $33.25 4/15/202614,796,882 shares $489.98 million +11.1%11.7%9.62 $33.11 3/31/202613,321,701 shares $448.25 million +11.5%10.5%7.44 $33.65 3/13/202611,947,609 shares $401.46 million +0.9%9.4%6.72 $33.60 2/27/202611,843,645 shares $447.19 million -9.8%9.4%7.79 $37.76 2/13/202613,132,319 shares $505.84 million -9.7%10.4%4.51 $38.52 1/30/202614,547,143 shares $476.42 million +7.2%11.5%6.89 $32.75 1/15/202613,568,285 shares $431.53 million +1.6%10.7%7.62 $31.80 12/31/202513,351,221 shares $388.39 million +9.1%10.6%5.77 $29.09 12/15/202512,234,768 shares $380.20 million +17.5%9.7%3.7 $31.08 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VVV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Valvoline and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/28/202510,409,350 shares $331.59 million +2.2%8.2%3.9 $31.86 11/14/202510,189,458 shares $319.93 million -4.7%8.1%5.8 $31.40 10/31/202510,693,204 shares $353.46 million -1.9%8.5%6.8 $33.06 10/15/202510,900,000 shares $384.37 million -8.3%8.6%6.6 $35.26 9/30/202511,890,000 shares $426.61 million +7.1%9.4%7 $35.88 9/15/202511,100,000 shares $445.89 million +9.1%8.8%6.4 $40.17 8/31/202510,170,000 shares $393.25 million +9.2%8.0%5.5 $38.67 8/15/20259,310,000 shares $365.60 million -2.2%7.3%5.1 $39.27 7/31/20259,520,000 shares $335.29 million -6.4%7.5%4.9 $35.22 7/15/202510,170,000 shares $380.36 million +1,667.2%8.0%5.5 $37.40 6/30/2025575,500 shares $21.81 million -94.1%0.5%0.9 $37.89 6/15/20259,730,000 shares $343.76 million +8.8%7.7%5.4 $35.33 5/31/20258,940,000 shares $309.50 million -0.3%7.1%5.2 $34.62 5/15/20258,970,000 shares $306.68 million +27.1%7.1%5.5 $34.19 4/30/20257,060,000 shares $241.81 million +4.3%5.6%4.1 $34.25 4/15/20256,770,000 shares $230.34 million +7.3%5.3%4 $34.02 3/31/20256,310,000 shares $219.94 million +4.1%5.0%3.8 $34.86 3/15/20256,060,000 shares $214.86 million +6.3%4.8%3.9 $35.46 2/28/20255,700,000 shares $210.10 million +5.2%4.5%3.6 $36.86 2/15/20255,420,000 shares $215.10 million -4.8%4.3%3.4 $39.69 1/31/20255,690,000 shares $210.93 million -2.7%4.5%3.6 $37.07 1/15/20255,850,000 shares $214.75 million -0.7%4.6%4.3 $36.71 12/31/20245,890,000 shares $213.10 million +1.0%4.6%4.5 $36.18 12/15/20245,830,000 shares $223.64 million -3.8%4.6%4.5 $38.36 11/30/20246,060,000 shares $240.64 million -16.9%4.8%4.9 $39.71 11/15/20247,290,000 shares $308.29 million +5.0%5.7%6.2 $42.29 10/31/20246,940,000 shares $279.54 million -2.8%5.4%6.5 $40.28 10/15/20247,140,000 shares $296.17 million -0.4%5.6%5.8 $41.48 9/30/20247,170,000 shares $300.06 million +8.8%5.6%5.6 $41.85 9/15/20246,590,000 shares $268.87 million +9.5%5.1%5.1 $40.80Your book is inside (Ad)The "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. 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Short interest is the volume of Valvoline shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 16,300,204 shares of VVV short. 12.87% of Valvoline's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Valvoline's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Valvoline? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. VVV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.3. Learn More on Valvoline's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Valvoline? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 12.87% of Valvoline's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Valvoline's short interest increasing or decreasing? Valvoline saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 16,300,204 shares, an increase of 10.2% from the previous total of 14,796,882 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Valvoline's short interest compare to its competitors? 12.87% of Valvoline's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "petroleum and natural gas" compare to Valvoline: Viper Energy Inc. (2.08%), YPF Sociedad Anónima (1.73%), Permian Resources Corporation (2.23%), Ovintiv Inc. (3.52%), Sunoco LP (1.63%), APA Corporation (6.89%), Antero Resources Corporation (3.24%), Sasol Ltd. (0.74%), Noble Corporation PLC (5.91%), Hess Midstream Partners LP (4.03%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Valvoline stock? Short selling VVV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Valvoline as its price is falling. VVV shares are trading up $0.34 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Valvoline? A short squeeze for Valvoline occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of VVV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Valvoline's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including VVV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026. What do VVV's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like VVV:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies VNOM Short Interest YPF Short Interest PR Short Interest OVV Short Interest SUN Short Interest APA Short Interest AR Short Interest SSL Short Interest NE Short Interest HESM Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:VVV) was last updated on 5/24/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersHey, it's Jon Najarian. 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