Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Valvoline (VVV)

Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 10/1/2026 – Valvoline was given a new $34.00 price target by New Street Research.
• 10/1/2026 – Valvoline had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley.
• 10/1/2026 – Valvoline had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $41.00 to $34.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 9/11/2026 – Valvoline had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $46.00 to $49.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 8/19/2026 – Valvoline is now covered by Benchmark Co.. They set a “buy” rating and a $48.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/19/2026 – Valvoline had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen.
• 8/19/2026 – Valvoline is now covered by Benchmark Co.. They set a “buy” rating and a $48.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/19/2026 – Valvoline was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 8/6/2026 – Valvoline was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “hold (c)”.
• 8/6/2026 – Valvoline had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $47.00 to $45.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/6/2026 – Valvoline had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $47.00 to $46.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

Insider Transactions at Valvoline

In related news, CAO Jordan Denny purchased 1,506 shares of Valvoline stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $33.20 per share, for a total transaction of $49,999.20. Following the purchase, the chief accounting officer owned 4,121 shares in the company, valued at approximately $136,817.20. This trade represents a 57.59% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Julie O’Daniel sold 3,700 shares of Valvoline stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.81, for a total transaction of $125,097.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 14,279 shares in the company, valued at $482,772.99. This trade represents a 20.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 0.66% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Valvoline Inc (NYSE: VVV) is an automotive services company that operates and franchises quick-lube service centers. Its locations provide routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, fluid services, filter replacement, battery replacement, windshield wiper replacement and tire services. The company’s service model is designed to allow customers to receive maintenance without a scheduled appointment or leaving their vehicle.

Valvoline serves customers primarily in the United States and Canada through company-operated and franchised service centers under the Valvoline Instant Oil Change and related brands.