[Form 4] VALVOLINE INC Insider Trading Activity

Q: What are the terms of Patrick Pacious’s FY 2026 restricted stock units at Valvoline (VVV)?

Pacious received 4,300 FY 2026 restricted stock units that convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis. These units generally vest and settle on the first anniversary of the grant date, unless he elects to defer settlement until separation from service.

Q: Under which plan were Patrick Pacious’s new Valvoline (VVV) RSUs granted?

The 4,300 FY 2026 restricted stock units reported by Patrick Pacious were granted as his annual award under the Valvoline Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan , which governs the company’s equity-based compensation for eligible participants.

Q: Did Patrick Pacious dispose of any derivative securities in this Valvoline (VVV) Form 4?

Yes. The filing shows that 3,750 FY 2025 restricted stock units were exercised (transaction code M), reducing his derivative holdings of that award to zero as they converted into an equal number of Valvoline common shares at an effective price of $32.84 .

Filing Impact

(Moderate)

Filing Sentiment

(Positive)

Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Valvoline Inc. director Patrick Pacious reported equity award activity involving common stock and restricted stock units. On 01/28/2026, 3,750 FY 2025 restricted stock units were exercised at an effective stock price of $32.84 per share, converting into 3,750 shares of Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis. Following this transaction, he directly owned 9,490 shares of common stock.

On the same date, Pacious received an annual award of 4,300 FY 2026 restricted stock units under the Valvoline Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan. These restricted stock units vest and settle on the first anniversary of the grant date, unless he elects to defer settlement until separation from service.

Insider Trade Summary

3,750 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Pacious Patrick

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	FY 2025 Restricted Stock Units	3,750	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	FY 2026 Restricted Stock Units	4,300	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	3,750	$32.84	$123K

Holdings After Transaction: FY 2025 Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct); FY 2026 Restricted Stock Units — 4,300 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 9,490 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Restricted stock units convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis. The restricted stock units vest and settle on the first anniversary of the grant date, unless the director elects to defer settlement of the award until separation from service. Represents annual award of restricted stock units pursuant to the Valvoline Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

01/29/2026 - 04:25 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pacious Patrick

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

100 VALVOLINE WAY

SUITE 100

(Street)

LEXINGTON

40509

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VALVOLINE INC [ VVV ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/28/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	01/28/2026		M		3,750	A	$32.84	9,490	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
FY 2025 Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	01/28/2026		M			3,750	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	3,750	$0	0	D
FY 2026 Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	01/28/2026		A		4,300⁽³⁾		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	4,300	$0	4,300	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. The restricted stock units vest and settle on the first anniversary of the grant date, unless the director elects to defer settlement of the award until separation from service.

3. Represents annual award of restricted stock units pursuant to the Valvoline Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ian C. Lofwall, Attorney-in-Fact	01/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Valvoline (VVV) director Patrick Pacious report?

Patrick Pacious reported exercising 3,750 FY 2025 restricted stock units into Valvoline common shares at an effective price of $32.84, and receiving an annual grant of 4,300 FY 2026 restricted stock units under the company’s 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

How many Valvoline (VVV) common shares does Patrick Pacious own after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions on 01/28/2026, Patrick Pacious directly owned 9,490 shares of Valvoline common stock. This reflects the conversion of 3,750 FY 2025 restricted stock units into common shares, as disclosed in the filing’s non-derivative securities table.

What are the terms of Patrick Pacious’s FY 2026 restricted stock units at Valvoline (VVV)?

Pacious received 4,300 FY 2026 restricted stock units that convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis. These units generally vest and settle on the first anniversary of the grant date, unless he elects to defer settlement until separation from service.

How do Valvoline (VVV) restricted stock units convert into common stock?

Valvoline’s restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. When they vest and settle, each unit becomes one share of Valvoline common stock, subject to any deferral elections made by the director as described in the filing footnotes.

Under which plan were Patrick Pacious’s new Valvoline (VVV) RSUs granted?

The 4,300 FY 2026 restricted stock units reported by Patrick Pacious were granted as his annual award under the Valvoline Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan, which governs the company’s equity-based compensation for eligible participants.

Did Patrick Pacious dispose of any derivative securities in this Valvoline (VVV) Form 4?

Yes. The filing shows that 3,750 FY 2025 restricted stock units were exercised (transaction code M), reducing his derivative holdings of that award to zero as they converted into an equal number of Valvoline common shares at an effective price of $32.84.