Market Insight: Valvoline Inc (VVV)’s Notable Drop, Closing at 40.45

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In the latest session, Valvoline Inc (NYSE: VVV) closed at $40.45 down -2.81% from its previous closing price of $41.62. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.81 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.97 million shares were traded. VVV stock price reached its highest trading level at $41.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $40.33.

Ratios:

For a deeper understanding of Valvoline Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.62 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 13.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 13.11.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Stephens on October 15, 2024, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $49.

On August 15, 2024, Robert W. Baird started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $48.

On June 12, 2024, Piper Sandler started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $49.Piper Sandler initiated its Overweight rating on June 12, 2024, with a $49 target price.

Insider Transactions:

Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 21 ’24 when O’Daniel Julie Marie sold 2,500 shares for $41.11 per share. The transaction valued at 102,768 led to the insider holds 14,044 shares of the business.

O’Daniel Julie Marie bought 2,500 shares of VVV for $102,768 on Aug 21 ’24. On Nov 28 ’23, another insider, Dobbins Robert Travis, who serves as the Chief Technology Officer of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $34.49 each. As a result, the insider received 68,973 and left with 12,478 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VVV now has a Market Capitalization of 5363427328. As of this moment, Valvoline’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.77, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.51. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.49. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 48.96.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, VVV has reached a high of $48.26, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.79%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.12%.

Shares Statistics:

For the past three months, VVV has traded an average of 1.24M shares per day and 916350 over the past ten days. A total of 134.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 128.10M. Insiders hold about 0.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.81% stake in the company. Shares short for VVV as of 1728950400 were 7143087 with a Short Ratio of 5.77, compared to 1726185600 on 6594062. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7143087 and a Short% of Float of 8.959999999999999.

Dividends & Splits

The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.68.

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