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Valvoline officer exercises 2,573 RSUs, withholds 788

Valvoline’s Chief Franchising Officer exercised RSUs into common stock and had shares withheld to satisfy exercise price or tax obligations.

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VALVOLINE INC (VVV) executive Adam C. Worsham, SVP and Chief Franchising Officer, exercised restricted stock units into 2,573 shares of Valvoline common stock on September 2, 2026. As part of this event, 788 shares of common stock were delivered or withheld to cover the exercise price or tax liability. Following the transaction, he holds 5,147 restricted stock units directly and an indirect interest in approximately 1,343 common shares through the Valvoline 401(k) Plan.

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Insider Worsham Adam C.
Role SVP, Chief Franchising Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units F1, F3 2,573 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock F1 2,573 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 788 $31.83 $25K
holding Common Stock F2 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 5,147 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 8,550 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,343 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Restricted stock units convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  2. F2. Represents the approximate number of shares of Valvoline common stock held by the Reporting Person in the Valvoline 401(k) Plan based on the closing price of Valvoline common stock on the earliest Transaction Date.
  3. F3. The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
RSUs Exercised 2,573 units Restricted stock units converted into common stock on September 2, 2026
Shares Withheld or Delivered 788 shares Common shares used for payment of exercise price or tax liability
Withholding Price $31.83 per share Price used for shares delivered or withheld for exercise price or tax liability
RSUs Held After Transaction 5,147 units Restricted stock units remaining after the September 2, 2026 exercise
Indirect 401(k) Holdings 1,343 shares Approximate common shares held via Valvoline 401(k) Plan
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted stock units convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability financial
"Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities"
401(k) Plan financial
"held by the Reporting Person in the Valvoline 401(k) Plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.

FAQ

What equity transaction did Valvoline (VVV) executive Adam C. Worsham report?

Adam C. Worsham reported exercising 2,573 restricted stock units into Valvoline common stock on September 2, 2026, with 788 common shares delivered or withheld to cover the exercise price or tax liability related to that event.

How many restricted stock units does the Valvoline (VVV) executive hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Adam C. Worsham holds 5,147 restricted stock units, each convertible into one share of Valvoline common stock, in addition to other common stock holdings.

How many Valvoline (VVV) shares were used to pay exercise price or taxes?

In connection with the September 2, 2026 transactions, 788 shares of Valvoline common stock were delivered or withheld as payment of the exercise price or tax liability associated with the restricted stock unit exercise.

What indirect Valvoline (VVV) holdings does the executive report?

Adam C. Worsham reports an indirect holding of approximately 1,343 shares of Valvoline common stock through the Valvoline 401(k) Plan, based on the closing price on the earliest transaction date in the filing.

Was a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan indicated for this Valvoline (VVV) Form 4?

No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is indicated. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirming that the reported transactions were made under such a plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Worsham Adam C.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
100 VALVOLINE WAY
SUITE 100

(Street)
LEXINGTON KENTUCKY 40509

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VALVOLINE INC [ VVV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief Franchising Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/02/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock09/02/2026M2,573A$0(1)9,338D
Common Stock09/02/2026F788D$31.838,550D
Common Stock1,343(2)IBy 401(k) Plan
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)09/02/2026M2,573 (3) (3)Common Stock2,573$05,147D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. Represents the approximate number of shares of Valvoline common stock held by the Reporting Person in the Valvoline 401(k) Plan based on the closing price of Valvoline common stock on the earliest Transaction Date.
3. The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Remarks:
/s/ Ian C. Lofwall, Attorney-in-Fact09/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)