Valvoline (NYSE: VVV) CFO awarded 17,740 stock appreciation rights and 7,510 RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Valvoline Inc. reported an equity award for its Chief Financial Officer on a Form 4. On 11/25/2025, the CFO received 17,740 FY 2026 stock appreciation rights with a conversion or exercise price of $31.62 per right. These rights relate to 17,740 shares of Valvoline common stock and have an expiration date of 11/25/2035. Fifty percent of the stock appreciation rights vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, with 25% vesting on each of the second and third anniversaries.

On the same date, the CFO was also granted 7,510 FY 2026 restricted stock units, each convertible into one share of Valvoline common stock. The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. Both awards are reported as directly owned by the officer.

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^*

WILLIS J KEVIN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

100 VALVOLINE WAY

SUITE 100

(Street)

LEXINGTON KY 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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/25/2025

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
FY 2026 Stock Appreciation Right	$31.62	11/25/2025		A		17,740		(1)	11/25/2035	Common Stock	17,740	$0	17,740	D
FY 2026 Restricted Stock Units	(2)	11/25/2025		A		7,510		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	7,510	$0	7,510	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Fifty percent (50%) of the Stock Appreciation Rights vested on the first anniversary of the grant date and 25% vested on each of the second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

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

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-Fact	11/28/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Valvoline Inc (VVV) report for its CFO?

Valvoline reported that its Chief Financial Officer received equity awards on 11/25/2025, including stock appreciation rights and restricted stock units tied to Valvoline common stock.

How many stock appreciation rights were granted to the Valvoline (VVV) CFO?

The CFO received 17,740 FY 2026 stock appreciation rights, each relating to one share of Valvoline common stock, with an exercise price of $31.62 and an expiration date of 11/25/2035.

What is the vesting schedule for the Valvoline (VVV) stock appreciation rights granted on 11/25/2025?

For the stock appreciation rights, 50% vests on the first anniversary of the 11/25/2025 grant date, and 25% vests on each of the second and third anniversaries.

How many restricted stock units were granted to the Valvoline (VVV) CFO and how do they convert?

The CFO received 7,510 FY 2026 restricted stock units, which convert into Valvoline common stock on a one-for-one basis.

What is the vesting schedule for the Valvoline (VVV) restricted stock units granted on 11/25/2025?

The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary of the 11/25/2025 grant date.

Are the Valvoline (VVV) derivative securities reported as directly or indirectly owned?

Both the 17,740 stock appreciation rights and the 7,510 restricted stock units are reported as directly owned (D) by the reporting person.