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Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV) is widely described in its public communications as the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, and the VVV news stream reflects this focus. Company news frequently highlights developments across its franchised and company-operated service center network in the United States and Canada, where Valvoline Instant Oil Change and Great Canadian Oil Change locations provide about 15-minute stay-in-your-car oil changes and other manufacturer-recommended maintenance services such as wiper replacements and tire rotations.
Investors and followers of Valvoline Inc. can expect news items covering financial results, including quarterly and annual earnings releases furnished on Form 8-K that discuss net revenues, operating income, adjusted EBITDA, system-wide store sales, and same-store sales growth. The company also issues updates about strategic transactions, such as the agreement and subsequent closing of the acquisition of OC IntermediateCo, Inc., which owns the Breeze Autocare business and Oil Changers quick lube oil change stores, and related financing arrangements under its amended credit agreement.
Valvoline’s news flow also includes corporate governance and leadership announcements, such as nominations and retirements on its board of directors and the appointment of senior executives, including a Chief Technology and Cybersecurity Officer. In addition, the company publishes releases on marketing initiatives and partnerships, for example campaigns like the “Instant Transfer Portal” designed to attract drivers from other oil change providers, and collaborations with college athletes to promote mental health awareness.
Another recurring theme in VVV news is community impact and philanthropy. Valvoline Instant Oil Change and Great Canadian Oil Change centers have been featured for raising funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and supporting children’s health and mental well-being through the company’s broader community impact platform. For ongoing insight into how Valvoline Inc. manages its retail network, finances growth, and engages with customers and communities, readers can follow the continuous stream of press releases and regulatory news linked to the VVV ticker.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) will report fiscal second quarter 2026 results on May 7, 2026 and host a live audio webcast for analysts and investors at 9:00 a.m. ET. The webcast and slide presentation will be available on the company's investor relations website, with a replay posted shortly after the call.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) was named one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for 2026 by Newsweek, ranking as the top-rated quick-lube service provider in the automotive and components industry.
The ranking evaluated customer, investor, and employee trust using an independent survey of 25,000 U.S. residents plus a social listening analysis across online conversations; Valvoline was listed among 700 companies across 23 industries.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) was named one of Entrepreneur magazine’s Fastest-Growing Franchises of 2026, ranking No. 21 overall and top in its category. This is the second consecutive year on the list, improving from No. 41 in 2025.
The ranking covers franchise unit growth in the U.S. and Canada from July 2024 to July 2025 and appears in Entrepreneur’s March/April 2026 issue. The company credited consistent franchise growth, operational performance, and franchisee support for the rise.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) was honored with the KVC Value-Based Partner Award on March 20, 2026 for supporting suicide prevention and behavioral health programs in Kentucky. The award recognizes Valvoline’s Happy to Help partnership with KVC Kentucky to expand evidence-based care and community mental health resources.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) announced the launch of the Happy to Help Fund in partnership with Blue Grass Community Foundation in Lexington, Kentucky on March 10, 2026. The fund will provide local grants supporting the mental and physical well-being of children and youth and serve as Valvoline's primary hometown charitable vehicle.
Past Happy to Help work includes funding a pediatric ICU family respite lounge, suicide intervention training for 53 clinicians, and a $100,000 donation to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals for mental health grants.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) announced that 97% of its Valvoline Instant Oil Change locations were named to the CARFAX 2025 Top-Rated Service Center list on March 9, 2026. The company reported an average guest rating of 4.7 stars and 105 locations earned five-time winner status, reflecting sustained customer satisfaction and verified positive reviews via the CARFAX Car Care platform.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) announced support for Concours in the Hills in Fountain Hills, Arizona, a 12th annual automotive event raising funds for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and Phoenix Children’s.
Proceeds support Phoenix Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and cardiothoracic surgery funds; the community has raised over $2.3 million since 2018. Valvoline notes a 16-year partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals through its Happy to Help program.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) reported Q1 fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, with net revenues of $461.8M (up 11%; +15% recast for refranchising), adjusted EBITDA $117.4M (up 14%; +18% recast) and adjusted EPS $0.37 (up 16%; +28% recast).
System-wide store sales rose to $923.6M, system-wide SSS grew 5.8%, and Valvoline added 200 net stores (162 from Breeze). Reported loss from continuing operations was ($32.2M), driven by FTC-required divestitures related to Breeze. Cash $70M; total debt $1.7B.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) was named the No.1 automotive services retailer in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500 for the fourth consecutive year and earned an overall ranking of No. 32 in the January 2026 issue. Approximately half of Valvoline’s service centers are franchise-operated, and the company said it plans continued expansion across the U.S. and Canada. Management highlighted franchisee support programs covering operations, marketing, market development and training and framed the ranking as evidence of franchise strength, growth momentum, and brand performance.
Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) will report fiscal first quarter 2026 financial results on February 4, 2026. A live audio webcast for analysts and investors is scheduled the same day at 9:00 a.m. ET. The webcast and slide presentation will be accessible on the company’s investor relations website and a replay will be posted shortly after the call concludes.