Valvoline (VVV) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026)

Valvoline (VVV) posted Operating Margin of 17.07% for Q1 2026, up 330.77% sequentially from 3.96% in Q4 2025, and up 48.0% YoY from 11.53% in Q1 2025.

Valvoline (VVV) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Valvoline (VVV) has 12 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 17.07% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 48.0% year-over-year to 17.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 15.26% (down 1095.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 22.8%, up 12.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin improved to 17.07% in Q1 2026 per VVV's latest filing, from 3.96% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 34.71% in Q4 2024, with the low at 3.96% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 18.97%, with a median of 18.62% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin soared 1789 bps in 2024 and sank 3075 bps in 2025.
  • Valvoline's Operating Margin stood at 8.8% in 2022, then jumped by 91 bps to 16.82% in 2023, then soared by 106 bps to 34.71% in 2024, then tumbled by 89 bps to 3.96% in 2025, then surged by 331 bps to 17.07% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows VVV's Operating Margin at 17.07% in Q1 2026, 3.96% in Q4 2025, and 18.62% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Uxin 128.90 Bn 128.96 Bn - -
2 Carvana 48.46 Bn 46.86 Bn 1.27 Bn 9.03%
3 Penske Automotive 11.65 Bn 11.59 Bn 1.30 Bn 3.68%
4 Carmax 7.34 Bn 7.21 Bn 854.41 Mn 2.74%
5 Lithia Motors 6.80 Bn 6.82 Bn 1.42 Bn 3.62%
6 Autonation 6.40 Bn 6.33 Bn 1.21 Bn 4.80%
7 Rush Enterprises Inc \Tx\ 5.57 Bn 5.35 Bn 343.80 Mn 5.16%
8 Valvoline 4.88 Bn 4.79 Bn 187.00 Mn 17.07%
9 Asbury Automotive 3.76 Bn 3.73 Bn 726.90 Mn 4.71%
10 Group 1 Automotive 3.41 Bn 3.37 Bn 877.90 Mn 4.49%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 17.07%
Dec 31, 2025 3.96%
Sep 30, 2025 18.62%
Jun 30, 2025 21.57%
Mar 31, 2025 16.59%
Dec 31, 2024 34.71%
Sep 30, 2024 30.91%
Jun 30, 2024 22.16%
Mar 31, 2024 19.66%
Dec 31, 2023 16.82%
Sep 30, 2023 18.00%
Jun 30, 2023 22.99%
Mar 31, 2023 17.76%
Dec 31, 2022 8.80%
Sep 30, 2022 20.04%
Jun 30, 2022 19.25%
Mar 31, 2022 13.51%
Dec 31, 2021 18.10%
Sep 30, 2021 29.71%
Jun 30, 2021 24.61%