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Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 07:07 AM

Valvoline Q3 Sales Up 24% to $545M; Adjusted EPS $0.57; Raises FY26 Guidance

AI Summary

Valvoline Inc. reported strong third-quarter results for fiscal 2026, with sales increasing 24% to $545 million and adjusted EPS growing 21% to $0.57. System-wide same-store sales rose 8.0%, and the company added 47 net stores. Valvoline also narrowed and raised its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance for system-wide same-store sales, net revenues, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted EPS, reflecting confidence in its business performance.

Key Highlights

  • Q3 2026 sales increased 24% to $545 million.
  • System-wide same-store sales (SSS) grew 8.0%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose 25% to $162 million.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS increased 21% to $0.57.
  • Added 47 net system-wide stores in the quarter.
  • Raised fiscal 2026 system-wide SSS growth outlook to 7.5%-8%.
  • Raised fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.70-$1.75.
  • Generated $112 million in free cash flow year-to-date.