Valvoline (NYSE:VVV) Releases FY25 Earnings Guidance

Valvoline (NYSE:VVV) updated its FY25 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.57-$1.67 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $1.80. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.67-$1.73 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.82 billion. Valvoline also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.570-1.670 EPS.

Valvoline Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of NYSE:VVV opened at $42.33 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $41.44 and a 200 day simple moving average of $42.03. Valvoline has a 12-month low of $33.86 and a 12-month high of $48.26. The firm has a market cap of $5.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.41 and a beta of 1.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.57.

Valvoline declared that its board has approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, July 30th that authorizes the company to repurchase $400.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the basic materials company to purchase up to 7.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VVV has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Robert W. Baird started coverage on shares of Valvoline in a research report on Thursday, August 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $48.00 price target on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on shares of Valvoline from $50.00 to $46.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. Stephens started coverage on Valvoline in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $49.00 price objective for the company. Royal Bank of Canada cut their target price on Valvoline from $54.00 to $48.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. Finally, Baird R W upgraded Valvoline to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $47.75.

Valvoline Company Profile

Valvoline Inc engages in the operation and franchising of vehicle service centers and retail stores in the United States and Canada. The company, through its service centers, provides fluid exchange for motor oil, transmission and differential fluid, and coolant; parts replacement for batteries, filters, wiper blades, and belts; and safety services, such as tire inflation and rotation, bulbs, and safety checks.