The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Valvoline Inc shares valued at $101,353 were purchased by Flees Lori Ann on May 27 ’25. At $33.78 per share, Flees Lori Ann acquired 3,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 46,614 shares worth approximately $1.73 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, O’Daniel Julie Marie sold 6,000 shares, netting a total of over 224,430 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $37.41 each, the insider now holds 15,305 shares.
Before that, O’Daniel Julie Marie had added 6,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $224,432, the Officer bought Valvoline Inc shares for $37.41 each.
Analysts at TD Cowen started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of January 21, 2025, Morgan Stanley has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “an Equal-weight” for VVV. Earlier on December 20, 2024, Stifel initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Hold” for VVV stock.
Analyzing VVV Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Valvoline Inc [NYSE: VVV] rose 0.16% to $37.04. The stock’s lowest price that day was $36.41, but it reached a high of $37.0799 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.59%. Over the course of the year, Valvoline Inc shares have dropped approximately -12.95%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $40.34 on 02/13/25 and a 52-week low of $31.01 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Valvoline Inc (VVV)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 36.61, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 36.17. In the upper region, resistance lies at 37.28. The next price resistance is at 37.51. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.56 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Valvoline Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Valvoline Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.76 million shares to 9.73 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 8.97 million shares. A jump of 7.77% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.72 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.72.
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In terms of Valvoline Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 46 in the next 12 months, up nearly 24.39% from the previous closing price of $36.98. Analysts anticipate Valvoline Inc stock to reach 49 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 35. In spite of this, 6 analysts ranked Valvoline Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 15, 2024, Stephens assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $49.
