FFLO vs VVV vs AN Stock Comparison

Free Flow USA, Valvoline and Autonation Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FFLO Free Flow USA, Inc.
$0.31 +29.2% 1M +55.0% 1Y
Market cap
$9.61M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$33.90K
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
VVV Valvoline Inc
$31.93 +10.4% 1M -5.3% 1Y
Market cap
$4.07B
P/E
40.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.96B
Div. yield
–
Personal Services Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
AN Autonation, Inc.
$160.14 -4.0% 1M -20.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.53B
P/E
7.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$27.45B
Div. yield
–
Auto Dealerships Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Autonation leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Autonation 6, Free Flow USA 3, Valvoline 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFFLOVVVANLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.61M $4.07B $5.53B AN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -50.7x 40.1x 7.1x AN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 18.8x 8.1x AN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1,020.7% +16.1% -0.1% FFLO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -558.8% 5.2% 2.8% VVV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 8.8% 14.6% AN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.4x 2.8x AN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +55.0% -5.3% -20.0% FFLO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.3%/yr -1.1%/yr +5.9%/yr FFLO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 224.7% 34.6% 35.0% VVV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 23/100 33/100 51/100 AN

Percentile Scorecard

FFLOVVVAN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFFLOVVVAN
Valuation 3 #101 of 104 19 #27 of 33 58 #44 of 104
Growth 77 #24 of 99 31 #21 of 30 27 #73 of 99
Profitability 9 #90 of 99 75 #8 of 29 55 #45 of 99
Financial Health 4 #109 of 113 8 #36 of 39 17 #94 of 113
Shareholder Returns – – 100 #1 of 73
Overall 23 33 51
  • FFLO ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • VVV ranked among 39 companies in Consumer Services
  • AN ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFFLOVVVANSPY
1 month +29.2%+10.4%-4.0% -0.8%
3 months +287.5%-19.3%-24.6% +3.5%
6 months +520.0%-3.2%-21.5% +7.0%
Year to date +675.0%+9.9%-22.4% +12.2%
1 year +55.0%-5.3%-20.0% +13.0%
3 years +24.0%+6.6%+22.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year +7.4%+2.1%+7.1% +23.1%
5 years +63.2%-5.3%+33.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year +10.3%-1.1%+5.9% +11.0%
10 years -69.0%+54.2%+242.9% +258.0%
10 years, per year -11.1%+4.4%+13.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureFFLOVVVANSPY
Volatility, 1Y 224.7%34.6%35.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y —34.1%38.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.240.570.52 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.24-0.15-0.57 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -96.9%-44.1%-33.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -11.4%-20.7%-30.4% -1.8%
52-week high $0.35$40.28$230.09 $779.14
52-week low $0.04$26.62$153.07 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFFLOVVVAN
P/E now vs peer median -50.7xmedian 16.7x 40.2xmedian 15.5x 6.9xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 283.5xmedian 0.5x 2.1xmedian 1.3x 0.2xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.0x 12.6xmedian 10.1x 6.1xmedian 9.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 16.5x 29.0xmedian 14.7x 438.1xmedian 16.5x
P/B now vs peer median -8.1xmedian 1.7x 9.8xmedian 2.0x 2.3xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.72 -0.72median 0.35 -1.47median 0.72

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFFLOVVVAN
Revenue $33.90K $1.96B $27.45B
Gross profit $33.90K $751.90M $4.90B
Operating income -$92.19K $301.00M $1.32B
Net income -$189.44K $101.50M $774.70M
Free cash flow – $140.50M $12.10M
EPS (diluted) – $0.79 $22.92
Cash & equivalents $4.19K $84.20M $53.30M
Total debt $2.00M $1.60B $4.44B
Shares (diluted) – 128.40M 33.80M
Enterprise value $9.51M $3.78B $5.25B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFFLOVVVAN
P/E -50.7x 40.2x 6.9x
P/FCF – 29.0x 438.1x
P/Operating cash flow – 9.9x 18.1x
P/S 283.5x 2.1x 0.2x
P/B -8.1x 9.8x 2.3x
P/Tangible book -8.1x 9.8x 5.2x
EV/EBITDA – 12.6x 6.1x
EV/EBIT -109.6x 18.6x 7.3x
EV/Revenue 298.1x 2.8x 0.4x
EV/FCF – 39.8x 800.3x
EV/Operating cash flow – 13.6x 33.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -0.72 -1.47

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFFLOVVVAN
Revenue growth (1Y) 1,021% 16.1% -0.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -21.6% 12.2% 1.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1,412% 15.4% -0.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 57.5% 12.7% -2.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 57.1% -31.6% 6.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 23.6% 7.2% -10.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 7.1% -63.5% 22.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -24.6% -59.5% -13.6%
EPS growth (1Y) – -63.5% 38.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -56.2% -4.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 40.6% 294.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 6.3% -38.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 129.6% 102.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -7.0% -76.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFFLOVVVAN
Gross margin 100.0% 38.3% 17.8%
EBITDA margin – 22.6% 5.8%
Operating margin -272.0% 15.3% 4.8%
Pretax margin -228.5% 9.0% 3.8%
Net margin -558.8% 5.2% 2.8%
FCF margin – 7.2% 0.0%
Operating cash flow margin – 21.0% 1.1%
Return on equity – 26.4% 34.5%
Return on assets -38.2% 2.9% 5.1%
Return on invested capital – 8.8% 14.6%
Return on capital employed -714.6% 9.9% 14.9%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.6x 1.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 4.1x 0.4x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.6% 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFFLOVVVAN
Debt / assets 252.6% 46.0% 28.6%
Debt / equity -0.4x 3.8x 2.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.4x 2.8x
Debt / FCF – 11.4x 366.6x
Liabilities / assets 702.7% 88.0% 85.4%
Equity / assets -602.7% 12.0% 14.6%
Interest coverage – – 13.7x
Current ratio 1.0x 0.7x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.5x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.2x 0.0x
Altman Z-score -9.24 1.75 2.76

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFFLOVVVAN
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – 19.0%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 19.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFFLOVVVAN
Forward P/E – 18.8xFY2026 8.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $1.70FY2026 $19.82FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +6.9%FY2026 -2.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +10.0% +15.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $1.98BFY2026 $28.30BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +16.0%FY2026 +2.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +23.4% -6.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFFLOVVVAN
Held by institutions – 100.0% 72.2%
Institutions holding – 450 509
Change in shares held, QoQ – -0.1% +0.5%
Institutions buying – 234 222
Institutions selling – 143 196
Buyers to sellers – 1.64 1.13

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FFLOVVVAN
FFLO 1.00 -0.02 -0.07
VVV -0.02 1.00 0.49
AN -0.07 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FFLO, VVV and AN?

Autonation (AN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Free Flow USA (FFLO) $9.61M, Valvoline (VVV) $4.07B, Autonation (AN) $5.53B.

Which stock is cheaper, FFLO, VVV and AN?

Autonation (AN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Free Flow USA (FFLO) -50.7x, Valvoline (VVV) 40.1x, Autonation (AN) 7.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Autonation (AN) is cheapest (Valvoline (VVV) 18.8x, Autonation (AN) 8.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Free Flow USA (FFLO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Free Flow USA (FFLO) +1,020.7%, Valvoline (VVV) +16.1%, Autonation (AN) -0.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Valvoline (VVV) has the highest net margin (Free Flow USA (FFLO) -558.8%, Valvoline (VVV) 5.2%, Autonation (AN) 2.8%). On return on invested capital, Autonation (AN) leads (Valvoline (VVV) 8.8%, Autonation (AN) 14.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Free Flow USA (FFLO) returned the most: Free Flow USA (FFLO) +55.0%, Valvoline (VVV) -5.3%, Autonation (AN) -20.0%. Over five years, Free Flow USA (FFLO) compounded fastest (Free Flow USA (FFLO) +10.3%/yr, Valvoline (VVV) -1.1%/yr, Autonation (AN) +5.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Valvoline (VVV) has been the steadiest (Free Flow USA (FFLO) 224.7%, Valvoline (VVV) 34.6%, Autonation (AN) 35.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FFLO, VVV and AN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Autonation (AN) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.