VVV vs AFRM vs RGS Stock Comparison

Valvoline, Affirm Holdings and Regis Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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VVV Valvoline Inc
$34.37 +12.4% 1M +4.1% 1Y
Market cap
$4.39B
P/E
43.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.96B
Div. yield
–
Personal Services Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc.
$73.58 +4.0% 1M +2.4% 1Y
Market cap
$24.81B
P/E
12.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.26B
Div. yield
–
Consumer Lending Financial Services
4 wins
RGS Regis Corp
$29.28 +0.8% 1M -2.2% 1Y
Market cap
$73.16M
P/E
0.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$228.88M
Div. yield
–
Personal Services Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Affirm Holdings leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Affirm Holdings 4, Valvoline 4, Regis 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionVVVAFRMRGSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.39B $24.81B $73.16M AFRM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 43.3x 12.8x 0.6x RGS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.2x 39.3x 9.9x RGS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +16.1% +32.2% +15.0% AFRM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.2% 45.3% 52.0% RGS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.8% 5.6% 8.3% VVV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.4x 2.3x 2.8x AFRM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +4.1% +2.4% -2.2% VVV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.6%/yr -14.5%/yr -13.9%/yr VVV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.8% 59.5% 39.4% VVV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 34/100 53/100 49/100 AFRM

Percentile Scorecard

VVVAFRMRGS

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

AxisVVVAFRMRGS
Valuation 16 #28 of 33 31 #117 of 169 91 #4 of 33
Growth 35 #20 of 30 99 #3 of 164 97 #2 of 30
Profitability 75 #8 of 29 63 #57 of 154 36 #19 of 29
Financial Health 11 #35 of 39 62 #63 of 163 21 #31 of 39
Shareholder Returns – 12 #121 of 137 0 #16 of 16
Overall 34 53 49
  • VVV ranked among 39 companies in Consumer Services
  • AFRM ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • RGS ranked among 39 companies in Consumer Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodVVVAFRMRGSSPY
1 month +12.4%+4.0%+0.8% -2.3%
3 months -11.4%-2.7%+6.5% -0.7%
6 months +7.0%+9.7%+10.1% +4.8%
Year to date +18.3%-1.1%+5.5% +10.3%
1 year +4.1%+2.4%-2.2% +10.3%
3 years +11.1%+228.0%+146.0% +73.0%
3 years, per year +3.6%+48.6%+35.0% +20.1%
5 years -2.7%-54.3%-52.6% +61.9%
5 years, per year -0.6%-14.5%-13.9% +10.1%
10 years +71.0%—-88.1% +258.6%
10 years, per year +5.5%—-19.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureVVVAFRMRGSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.8%59.5%39.4% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.3%58.1%36.6% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.562.550.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.120.04-0.05 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -44.1%-94.7%-94.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.7%-14.2%-3.1% -3.5%
52-week high $40.28$85.78$30.22 $779.14
52-week low $26.62$42.53$19.47 $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.

MultipleVVVAFRMRGS
P/E now vs peer median 43.3xmedian 13.1x 12.8xmedian 11.6x 0.6xmedian 13.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.1x 5.8xmedian 2.7x 0.3xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.3xmedian 9.1x 35.4xmedian 13.1x 5.1xmedian 9.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 31.2xmedian 11.7x 25.0xmedian 6.0x 5.3xmedian 11.7x
P/B now vs peer median 10.5xmedian 1.8x 4.5xmedian 0.7x 0.4xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median -0.77median 0.27 0.24median 0.34 0.01median 0.27

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 monthsVVVAFRMRGS
Revenue $1.96B $4.26B $228.88M
Gross profit $751.90M – –
Operating income $301.00M $416.98M $25.12M
Net income $101.50M $1.93B $119.04M
Free cash flow $140.50M $992.63M $13.77M
EPS (diluted) $0.79 $5.53 $41.56
Cash & equivalents $84.20M $1.63B $22.93M
Total debt $1.60B $3.33B $115.32M
Shares (diluted) 128.40M 348.85M 2.86M
Enterprise value $4.10B $18.50B -$1.67M

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
MetricVVVAFRMRGS
P/E 43.3x 12.8x 0.6x
P/FCF 31.2x 25.0x 5.3x
P/Operating cash flow 10.7x 20.2x 4.7x
P/S 2.2x 5.8x 0.3x
P/B 10.5x 4.5x 0.4x
P/Tangible book 10.5x 4.5x 0.4x
EV/EBITDA 13.3x 35.4x 5.1x
EV/EBIT 19.6x 63.6x 6.6x
EV/Revenue 3.0x 6.2x 0.7x
EV/FCF 42.0x 26.7x 12.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.3x 21.5x 10.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.77 0.24 0.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricVVVAFRMRGS
Revenue growth (1Y) 16.1% 32.2% 15.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 12.2% 39.0% -2.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.4% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 12.7% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -31.6% 577.8% 1,763%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 7.2% 32.9% 86.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -63.5% 3,598% 21.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -59.5% 58.2% 66.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -63.5% 3,515% 27.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -56.2% 54.1% 60.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 40.6% 55.1% 29.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.3% 365.8% 47.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 129.6% 65.0% 21.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.0% 123.3% 43.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricVVVAFRMRGS
Gross margin 38.3% – –
EBITDA margin 22.6% 17.6% 14.2%
Operating margin 15.3% 9.8% 11.0%
Pretax margin 9.0% 11.6% 3.2%
Net margin 5.2% 45.3% 52.0%
FCF margin 7.2% 23.3% 6.0%
Operating cash flow margin 21.0% 28.9% 6.8%
Return on equity 26.4% 41.6% 63.0%
Return on assets 2.9% 13.3% 20.8%
Return on invested capital 8.8% 5.6% 8.3%
Return on capital employed 9.9% – 5.2%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.3x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.1x 0.6x 0.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 7.2% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricVVVAFRMRGS
Debt / assets 46.0% 21.1% 20.7%
Debt / equity 3.8x 0.6x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.4x 2.3x 2.8x
Debt / FCF 11.4x 3.4x 8.4x
Liabilities / assets 88.0% 65.3% 66.0%
Equity / assets 12.0% 34.7% 34.0%
Interest coverage – 0.9x 1.2x
Current ratio 0.7x – 0.6x
Quick ratio 0.5x – 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.2x – 0.3x
Altman Z-score 1.81 – 0.86

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricVVVAFRMRGS
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -0.6% -0.4%
Shareholder yield 0.0% -0.6% -0.4%
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.

ConsensusVVVAFRMRGS
Forward P/E 20.2xFY2026 39.3xFY2027 9.9xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $1.70FY2026 $1.87FY2027 $2.95FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +6.9%FY2026 -66.2%FY2027 +9.3%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +10.0% +44.4% +11.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.98BFY2026 $5.23BFY2027 $207.86MFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +16.0%FY2026 +22.7%FY2027 -7.4%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +23.4% +24.0% +13.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersVVVAFRMRGS
Held by institutions 100.0% 87.6% 30.7%
Institutions holding 450 660 30
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.1% +8.1% +0.3%
Institutions buying 234 403 13
Institutions selling 143 173 4
Buyers to sellers 1.64 2.33 3.25

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.

VVVAFRMRGS
VVV 1.00 0.23 0.10
AFRM 0.23 1.00 0.04
RGS 0.10 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, VVV, AFRM and RGS?

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Valvoline (VVV) $4.39B, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) $24.81B, Regis (RGS) $73.16M.

Which stock is cheaper, VVV, AFRM and RGS?

Regis (RGS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Valvoline (VVV) 43.3x, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) 12.8x, Regis (RGS) 0.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Regis (RGS) is cheapest (Valvoline (VVV) 20.2x, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) 39.3x, Regis (RGS) 9.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Valvoline (VVV) +16.1%, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) +32.2%, Regis (RGS) +15.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Regis (RGS) has the highest net margin (Valvoline (VVV) 5.2%, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) 45.3%, Regis (RGS) 52.0%). On return on invested capital, Valvoline (VVV) leads (Valvoline (VVV) 8.8%, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) 5.6%, Regis (RGS) 8.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Valvoline (VVV) returned the most: Valvoline (VVV) +4.1%, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) +2.4%, Regis (RGS) -2.2%. Over five years, Valvoline (VVV) compounded fastest (Valvoline (VVV) -0.6%/yr, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) -14.5%/yr, Regis (RGS) -13.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Valvoline (VVV) has been the steadiest (Valvoline (VVV) 34.8%, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) 59.5%, Regis (RGS) 39.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, VVV, AFRM and RGS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) leads on 4. 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.