VALVOLINE INC (VVV) Valvoline Inc. is a prominent provider, involved in the manufacturing, distribution, and commercialization of a comprehensive range of engine and vehicle care products and related services. Its operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Retail Services and Global Products. Valvoline's extensive product portfolio encompasses various types of lubricants designed for passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, and heavy-duty machinery. It also supplies antifreeze and coolants specifically tailored for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Furthermore, the company provides essential functional and maintenance fluids, including brake fluid and power steering fluid, alongside specialized coatings utilized in both automotive and industrial sectors. For light-duty vehicles, it manufactures oil and air filters. Complementing these, additional offerings include items such as vehicle batteries, windshield wiper components, illumination bulbs, serpentine drive belts, and drain plugs. A key component of its service arm is the operation of Valvoline Instant Oil Change service centers. By the close of September 2021, Valvoline boasted a network of nearly 1,600 quick-lube establishments, both company-owned and franchised. These include Valvoline Instant Oil Change outlets across the United States and Great Canadian Oil Change locations throughout Canada. Beyond its direct consumer services, Valvoline supplies various partners, such as automotive dealerships, independent repair garages, and other rapid oil change facilities. This outreach is further extended via a network of distributors and licensed partners. Globally, Valvoline maintains a significant presence, with activities spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, and Latin America. Established in 1866, the corporation's central administrative functions are based in Lexington, Kentucky.
Sector: Miscellaneous Products of Petroleum & Coal
Industry: Auto - Dealerships
Valvoline Inc. NYSE:VVV Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships
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Press Release
Valvoline Inc. Kicks Off Annual Children’s Miracle Network® Fundraising Campaign
Valvoline launched its annual November in-store fundraising campaign benefiting Children's Miracle Network across its Valvoline Instant Oil Change, Great Canadian Oil Change, and Oil Changers locations.
This is the 17th year of the partnership, which began in 2009, with nearly $10 million contributed cumulatively to children's hospitals.
The release is a corporate social responsibility announcement with no material financial or operational implications for the company.
• 6d ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. to Report Financial Results for Fourth Quarter 2026 and Host Webcast on November 19
Valvoline will report fiscal fourth quarter 2026 results on November 19, 2026, with a live analyst webcast at 9 a.m. ET the same day.
The webcast and slide deck will be available on the company's investor relations website, with a replay posted after the call.
This is a scheduling notice only — no results, guidance, or other material information was included.
• 10d ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. Marks 10 Years as a Public Company and 40 Years in Retail Service
Valvoline Inc. is marking 10 years as a public company and 40 years in retail automotive services, growing from 42 service centers to more than 2,500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
The company employs more than 13,500 team members, completes more than 30 million services annually, and targets growth beyond 3,500 systemwide locations.
The release is celebratory corporate communications with no new financial results, guidance, or strategic actions for investors.
• 26d ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valpak Clipp Puts the Keys in Your Mailbox with Its Largest Consumer Giveaway Ever: A Brand-New Car
Valpak Clipp launched its largest consumer sweepstakes ever, offering a vehicle valued at more than $40,000, with Valvoline Instant Oil Change as the presenting partner.
The promotion runs from September 28 through November 6, 2026 across both the Valpak envelope and Clipp magazine, with a winner drawn on or about November 9.
For Valvoline (VVV), the news is a routine co-marketing arrangement; the company will run its own offers in select markets as part of the giveaway.
• 1mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. Announces Increase in Share Repurchase Authorization
Valvoline's board authorized an additional $175 million of share repurchases, bringing the total remaining authorization to $500 million.
CEO Lori Flees said performance is in line with outlook and the company expects to resume buybacks after releasing fiscal year results, as it returns to its target leverage range.
The authorization has no expiration date and permits open-market, privately negotiated, and accelerated share repurchase transactions.
• 1mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Instant Oil Change℠ Named a Top Franchise Brand for Multi-Unit Growth by Entrepreneur Magazine
Valvoline Instant Oil Change was named No. 34 on Entrepreneur magazine's Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners, in the publication's July/August 2026 issue.
The ranking highlights the appeal of the Valvoline Instant Oil Change franchise model for operators seeking multi-unit, scalable growth, per Chief Franchising Officer Adam Worsham.
Valvoline Inc. operates approximately 2,500 franchised and company-operated service centers across the U.S. and Canada, completing more than 30 million services annually system-wide.
No financial results, guidance, or material business changes were disclosed; the release is promotional brand recognition.
• 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. to Participate in Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference
Valvoline Inc. announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference.
The event is scheduled for Monday, September 14, at 3:35 p.m. ET, with a live audio webcast available on the company's investor relations website.
An archived version of the webcast will be accessible following the conclusion of the presentation.
• 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Announces Pricing and Upsizing of Senior Notes Offering
Valvoline priced an upsized $600 million offering of 6.125% Senior Notes due 2034, increasing the principal amount by $100 million from the initial plan.
The company intends to use the net proceeds to fully repay its Term Loan A facility and partially repay its Term Loan B facility, executing a leverage-neutral refinancing to strengthen its debt maturity profile.
Concurrently, Valvoline will amend its revolving credit facility to increase availability to $600 million from $475 million, reduce borrowing costs and extend maturity by five years.
• 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Announces Commencement of Senior Notes Offering
Valvoline commenced an offering of $500 million in senior notes due 2034 as part of a leverage-neutral refinancing intended to improve its debt maturity profile.
Net proceeds will be used to fully repay its senior secured term loan A facility and partially repay term loan B, while a concurrent credit amendment will increase revolver availability to $600 million.
The company expects the transaction to enhance liquidity and reduce borrowing costs, with the revolver maturity extended by five years.
• 2mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Franchise Equity Partners Marks 50-Location Milestone with Velocity Auto Care Expansion
Franchise Equity Partners announced that its portfolio company Velocity Auto Care has reached a milestone of 50 Valvoline Instant Oil Change service centers with a new location in Edinburg, Texas.
The expansion follows the December 2024 acquisition of 38 locations and operates under a development agreement to add 75 centers over seven years throughout Texas.
Velocity Auto Care currently has 18 additional centers in development and plans to open an average of 9 to 12 new locations annually through 2027.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ● Major ⚠ 1
Valvoline Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results
Valvoline reported Q3 net revenue of $545 million, up 24% year-over-year, with diluted EPS of $0.51 and Adjusted EBITDA of $162 million, up 25%.
Operational momentum remained strong with system-wide same-store sales growth of 8.0% and 47 net store additions during the quarter, supported by pricing actions and solid margins.
Management raised full-year guidance, tightening the range for system-wide SSS growth to 7.5%-8% and increasing the Adjusted EPS outlook to $1.70-$1.75.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. Releases Fiscal 2025 Impact Report Highlighting Progress in People, Communities and Environmental Stewardship
Valvoline Inc. released its Fiscal 2025 Impact Report, detailing progress in environmental stewardship, community support, and workforce development.
Key operational highlights include raising a record $1.8 million for Children’s Miracle Network, investing $1.4 million in service center upgrades, and diverting 602 tons of waste from landfills.
The company reported welcoming over 11,000 new team members during the fiscal year as it continues to expand its service network.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Katherine Fogertey and Scott Mezvinsky Elected to Valvoline Inc. Board of Directors
Valvoline elected Katherine Fogertey, former CFO of Shake Shack, and Scott Mezvinsky, CEO of the KFC division of Yum! Brands, to its Board of Directors effective July 22, 2026.
Fogertey was appointed to the Audit Committee, leveraging her financial and capital markets background, while Mezvinsky joins the Governance and Nominating Committee, bringing experience in scaling global franchise networks.
Chairman Richard J. Freeland highlighted that their combined expertise in data analytics and operational excellence aligns with the company's strategic vision for long-term shareholder value.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. to Report Financial Results for Third Quarter 2026 and Host Webcast on August 5
Valvoline Inc. announced that it will report its fiscal third quarter 2026 financial results on August 5, 2026.
The company will host a live audio webcast for analysts and investors at 9 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results.
A replay of the webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations website shortly after the call concludes.
• 3mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
New Valvoline Inc. Report: Americans Feel Confident but 4 in 10 Are Overwhelmed by Everyday Decisions
Valvoline Inc. released its inaugural 'State of American Decision Making Report,' revealing that while 64.4% of Americans feel confident, 40.3% feel overwhelmed by daily decisions.
The survey found consumers prioritize trust (35%) and transparency (47.8%) over price or speed when choosing vehicle maintenance services.
Valvoline connects these findings to its brand promise of quick, easy, and trusted service across its network of over 2,400 centers.
• 4mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Instant Oil Change® Named 12-Time Winner of the Association for Talent Developments Best of the BEST Award
Valvoline Instant Oil Change was named a 12-time winner of the Association for Talent Development BEST Award, placing it among the nine global organizations designated as Best of the Best.
The award honors enterprise-wide success in talent development and innovative learning practices, underscoring the company's focus on continuous growth.
Valvoline Inc. operates more than 2,400 service centers in the U.S. and Canada, completing over 30 million services annually.
• 4mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Instant Oil Change® Introduces The Ride Wrangler℠ to Remind Drivers to Change Wisely℠
Valvoline Instant Oil Change launched 'The Ride Wrangler,' a new integrated brand campaign developed with creative agency 3Headed Monster.
The campaign features a cowboy sage character designed to position the brand as a trusted, smart choice for vehicle care, contrasting with competitors who focus on speed and discounts.
The initiative includes broadcast, CTV, OLV, social, display, OOH, and radio channels, marking the first brand campaign from 3Headed Monster since their appointment in January 2026.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Instant Oil Change℠ Ranked No. 1 In Automotive Franchises
Valvoline Instant Oil Change was ranked No. 1 in the automotive franchise category in Entrepreneur magazine’s 2026 ranking.
The recognition highlights the strength of the franchise network, which includes more than 2,400 service centers across the US and Canada.
The system completes over 30 million services annually, supported by 13,000 team members.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. Awards Inaugural Happy to Help Grants, Investing $150,000 in Children’s Health and Mental Well-Being Programs Across Fayette County, Kentucky
Valvoline Inc. has awarded $150,000 in inaugural Happy to Help grants to support children’s health and mental well-being programs in Fayette County, Kentucky.
The grants will be distributed among seven organizations, including Fayette County Public Schools, Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families, and Children’s Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, to launch or expand initiatives focused on children’s health.
This initiative reflects Valvoline Inc.’s commitment to strengthening communities and supporting the whole child, with a focus on its hometown of Fayette County.
• 5mo ago AI analysis › Press Release ● Major
Valvoline Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results
Valvoline reported strong Q2 results with sales of $504 million, up 25% year-over-year, driven by 8.2% system-wide same-store sales growth and contributions from new stores.
Adjusted EBITDA grew 28% to $134 million, with adjusted EPS increasing 21% to $0.41, reflecting margin expansion and productivity gains.
The company raised its full-year outlook, now projecting Adjusted EBITDA of $540M-$560M and Adjusted EPS of $1.65-$1.75, citing proven business model and resilient customer demand.
• 6mo ago AI analysis › Press Release
Valvoline Inc. Named One of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek
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