At the time of writing, Valvoline Inc [VVV] stock is trading at $37.42, up 0.73%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The VVV shares have gain 4.06% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.38%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Valvoline Inc [NYSE: VVV] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 21, 2025, when Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and also revised its price target to $38 from $42. Previously, Stifel started tracking the stock with Hold rating on December 20, 2024, and set its price target to $42. On October 15, 2024, Stephens initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned a price target of $49 on the stock. Robert W. Baird started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $48 on August 15, 2024. Piper Sandler initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $49 as its price target on June 12, 2024. Mizuho started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on March 19, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $50. In a note dated January 16, 2024, Morgan Stanley upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $37 to $44.
For the past year, the stock price of Valvoline Inc fluctuated between $33.86 and $48.26. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $46.33 within the next 12 months. Valvoline Inc [NYSE: VVV] shares were valued at $37.42 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 23.81% based on the average VVV price forecast.
Analyzing the VVV fundamentals
According to Valvoline Inc [NYSE:VVV], the company’s sales were 1.62B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 11.67% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.38% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.23%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 1.61 and Total Capital is 0.18. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 7.4.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 37.16 points at the first support level, and at 36.90 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 37.70, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 37.99.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Valvoline Inc [NYSE:VVV] has a current ratio of 0.72. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.61, while the Cash Ratio is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.97, the price to book ratio is 25.91 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 23.13.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Dobbins Robert Travis, Chief Technology Officer, that happened on Dec 11 ’24 when 1914.0 shares were sold. Officer, Dobbins Robert Travis completed a deal on Dec 11 ’24 to buy 1914.0 shares. Meanwhile, President & CEO Flees Lori Ann bought 2500.0 shares on Nov 27 ’24.
