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Morgan Stanley gives an Equal-weight recommendation for Valvoline Inc (VVV)

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In a filing, Valvoline Inc revealed its Chief Legal Officer O’Daniel Julie Marie unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.22 million on Feb 25 ’25. In the deal valued at $37.41 per share,6,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, O’Daniel Julie Marie now holds 15,305 shares worth roughly $0.54 million.

Then, O’Daniel Julie Marie bought 6,000 shares, generating $224,432 in total proceeds.

Before that, Kruse Carol H. sold 3,740 shares. Valvoline Inc shares valued at $136,847 were divested by the Director at a price of $36.59 per share. As a result of the transaction, Kruse Carol H. now holds 0 shares, worth roughly $0.0.

Morgan Stanley downgraded its Valvoline Inc [VVV] rating to an Equal-weight from a an Overweight in a research note published on January 21, 2025; the price target was decreased to $38 from $42. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Stifel’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid December with a ‘”a Hold”‘ rating. Stephens began covering VVV with “an Overweight” recommendation on October 15, 2024. Robert W. Baird started covering the stock on August 15, 2024. It rated VVV as “an Outperform”.

Price Performance Review of VVV

On Friday, Valvoline Inc [NYSE:VVV] saw its stock fall -0.23% to $35.15. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.69%. Valvoline Inc shares have fallen nearly -2.85% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -19.66% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $48.26 was reached on 02/13/25, a 52-week low of $33.90 was recorded on 01/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $36.88, while 200 days put it at $40.31.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For VVV Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 34.45, which if violated will result in even more drops to 33.76. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 35.61. A further resistance level may holdings at 36.08. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 36.94, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.27, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 82.92%. Stochastics %K at 13.99% indicates the stock is a buying.

The most recent change occurred on June 12, 2024 when Piper Sandler began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating along with a $49 price target.

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