VVV - Valvoline Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$45.38
DETAILS
HIGH:
$48.00
LOW:
$41.00
MEDIAN:
$45.50
CONSENSUS:
$45.38
UPSIDE:
41.33%
AlphaVal
Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value
Platform & Compounding FCF
50% confidence
Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF
Adjust Assumptions
18.7%
11.0%
3.0%
Key Value Driver
FCF growth rate (19% base case)
Terminal Value % of EV
45%
Implied Market Multiple
19.0x
Market is pricing in (growth)
8.3%
vs our 18.7% base
Plain-Language Summary
Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 19% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 11%, the base-case intrinsic value is $84.90 per share.
Analyst Consensus (External Reference)
Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.
Average Target (24 analysts)
$45.38
Analyst Range
$41.00 – $48.00
Divergence from AlphaVal
87%
Warnings
This company spends 15% of revenue on big investments like data centers and infrastructure, mostly for growth. We adjusted the cash flow figure to only subtract the upkeep costs, giving a clearer picture of true profitability.
Wall Street's average price target is $45.38 (from 24 analysts). Our estimate is 87% above the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.
Key Risks
- P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
- Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
- Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions