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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001674910-21-000107"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VVV"
cik: "0001674910"
company_name: "VALVOLINE INC"
filed_at: "2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T21:31:28.616931+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Valvoline to pursue separation of Retail Services and Global Products; prelim FY2021 sales $3B

## Summary
- Preliminary FY2021 sales of $3B (+27% YoY); adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS within prior guidance.
- Retail Services segment sales $1.2B (+38%); system-wide same-store sales up 21% for the year.
- Global Products segment sales $1.8B (+20%); #1 supplier of battery fluids to EV manufacturers.
- No timetable set for separation; Goldman Sachs & Cravath advising the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001674910-21-000107
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VVV
- cik: 0001674910
- company_name: VALVOLINE INC
- filed_at: 2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674910/000167491021000107/0001674910-21-000107-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674910/000167491021000107/vvv-20211012.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001674910-21-000107.txt

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