Valvoline Q3 sales rise 24% to $545 million; raises same-store sales outlook
Valvoline reported third quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with net revenues of $544.6 million, up 24%, and diluted EPS of $0.51, up 16%. The company raised its full-year system-wide same-store sales growth outlook to 7.5%-8% from 5%-6.5%, and narrowed its adjusted EPS outlook to $1.70-$1.75, which improves the bottom of the prior range. Management credited pricing actions while noting increased finished lubricant costs.
Key points
- Q3 net revenues of $544.6 million, up 24%; diluted EPS of $0.51, up 16%; adjusted EPS of $0.57, up 21%
- Full-year system-wide same-store sales growth outlook raised to 7.5%-8% from 5%-6.5%
- Adjusted EBITDA outlook raised to $550-$560 million from $540-$560 million; net revenues outlook raised to $2.05-$2.1 billion from $2.0-$2.1 billion
- Cash of $84 million and total debt of $1.6 billion at June 30, 2026, after a $50 million voluntary Term Loan A prepayment
The filing
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