Market Watch Highlights: Valvoline Inc (VVV) Ends on an Upturn Note at 44.65

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As of close of business last night, Valvoline Inc’s stock clocked out at $44.65, up 1.96% from its previous closing price of $43.79. In other words, the price has increased by $1.96 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.42 million shares were traded. VVV stock price reached its highest trading level at $44.73 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $43.87.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of VVV’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.69 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 30.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 20.30.

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, Piper Sandler on June 12, 2024, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $49.

On March 19, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $50.

Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Equal-Weight to Overweight on January 16, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $37 to $44.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 29 ’23 when O’Daniel Julie Marie sold 9,000 shares for $34.51 per share. The transaction valued at 310,545 led to the insider holds 15,981 shares of the business.

Dobbins Robert Travis sold 2,000 shares of VVV for $68,973 on Nov 28 ’23. The Chief Technology Officer now owns 12,478 shares after completing the transaction at $34.49 per share. On Nov 22 ’23, another insider, O’Daniel Julie Marie, who serves as the Chief Legal Officer of the company, sold 1,002 shares for $35.00 each. As a result, the insider received 35,070 and left with 24,981 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 5753375744. As of this moment, Valvoline’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.55, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.95. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 95.69.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for VVV is 1.44, which has changed by 0.17253149 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24919295 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VVV has reached a high of $45.37, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.43%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that VVV traded 1.13M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1464640 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 134.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 128.06M. Insiders hold about 0.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.04% stake in the company. Shares short for VVV as of 1718323200 were 5950874 with a Short Ratio of 5.26, compared to 1715731200 on 6240155. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5950874 and a Short% of Float of 7.470000000000001.

Dividends & Splits

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

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