Valvoline Instant Oil Change; Instant Oil Change
Source filing: WI · filed 2025-12-29
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
Not disclosed
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
| Local Advertising Spend or Contribution | At least 3% of AGR annually based on a calendar year schedule [p.18 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
|---|---|
| National Advertising Fund | Not yet determined [p.18 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Regional Advertising Cooperatives | Not yet determined [p.18 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
Full Item 6 schedule (including one-time and conditional fees) is in the FDD itself.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$192,375 [p.25 · WI · 2025-12-29] – $3,483,550 [p.25 · WI · 2025-12-29]
Base single-franchise offering as stated in the FDD's total row. Multi-unit or area-development formats are not broken out here.
Item 20 — Outlets
| Franchised outlets at start of year | 962 [p.69 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 1,063 [p.69 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 101 [p.69 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Transfers | 11 [p.70 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Terminations | 2 [p.74 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Non-renewals | 0 [p.74 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Ceased operations (other) | 0 [p.74 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 976 [p.69 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
Headline cohort
FY 2025 - VIOCF Comparable Franchisee-Operated Centers · FY2025 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025)
| Outlets in sample | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 891 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,704,870 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,844,172 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $5,728,187 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $397,215 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
All disclosed cohorts (15)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal 2023 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (All Centers) FY2023 (Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023) |
708 [p.60 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,898,095 [p.61 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,820,798 [p.61 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2023 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (High - top 25%) FY2023 (Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023) |
177 [p.60 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $2,705,094 [p.61 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2023 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (Mid - middle 50%) FY2023 (Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023) |
354 [p.60 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,833,788 [p.61 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2023 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (Low - bottom 25%) FY2023 (Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023) |
177 [p.60 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,219,709 [p.61 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2024 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (All Centers) FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024) |
747 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,962,201 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,875,710 [p.63 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2024 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (High - top 25%) FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024) |
187 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $2,820,743 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2024 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (Mid - middle 50%) FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024) |
373 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,886,535 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2024 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (Low - bottom 25%) FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024) |
187 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,254,588 [p.62 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2025 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (All Centers) FY2025 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025) |
785 [p.63 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,993,837 [p.64 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,894,490 [p.64 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2025 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (High - top 25%) FY2025 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025) |
196 [p.63 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $2,854,866 [p.64 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2025 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (Mid - middle 50%) FY2025 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025) |
393 [p.63 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,929,603 [p.64 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Fiscal 2025 - VIOC Comparable Company-Operated Centers (Low - bottom 25%) FY2025 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025) |
196 [p.63 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,261,605 [p.64 · WI · 2025-12-29] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| FY 2023 - VIOCF Comparable Franchisee-Operated Centers FY2023 (Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023) |
768 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,552,103 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,698,145 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $5,013,420 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $363,755 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
| FY 2024 - VIOCF Comparable Franchisee-Operated Centers FY2024 (Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024) excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| FY 2025 - VIOCF Comparable Franchisee-Operated Centers FY2025 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025) |
891 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,704,870 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $1,844,172 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $5,728,187 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] | $397,215 [p.66 · WI · 2025-12-29] |
“The following financial performance representation consists of historical data for VIOC company-operated Centers.” [p.60 · WI · 2025-12-29]
Extraction notes
- Item 7 totals were extracted with model assistance and verified against the cited page.