Reportable Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Reportable Segment Information

The following table presents sales, operating income, and depreciation and amortization by reportable segment for the years ended September 30:

(In millions)	2020		2019		2018
Sales
Quick Lubes	$	883	$	822	$	660
Core North America	945		994		1,035
International	525		574		590
Consolidated sales	$	2,353	$	2,390	$	2,285
Operating income
Quick Lubes	$	169	$	178	$	153
Core North America	202		152		172
International	73		85		84
Total operating segments	444		415		409
Unallocated and other (a)	41		(17)		(14)
Consolidated operating income	$	485	$	398	$	395
Depreciation and amortization
Quick Lubes	$	43	$	36	$	30
Core North America	16		18		18
International	7		7		6
Consolidated depreciation and amortization	$	66	$	61	$	54

(a)Unallocated and other includes net legacy and separation-related activity and certain other corporate matters not allocated to the reportable segments.

Schedule of Sales by Product Category

The following table summarizes sales by category for each reportable segment for the years ended September 30:

	Sales by category
	Quick Lubes						Core North America						International
	2020		2019		2018		2020		2019		2018		2020		2019		2018
Lubricants	84	%	84	%	85	%	87	%	86	%	85	%	89	%	88	%	89	%
Antifreeze	1	%	1	%	1	%	8	%	9	%	8	%	5	%	5	%	5	%
Filters	8	%	8	%	8	%	1	%	1	%	3	%	1	%	1	%	3	%
Chemicals and other	2	%	2	%	2	%	4	%	4	%	4	%	5	%	6	%	3	%
Franchise fees	5	%	5	%	4	%	—		—		—		—		—		—
Total	100	%	100	%	100	%	100	%	100	%	100	%	100	%	100	%	100	%

Schedule of Disaggregated Revenues

The following table summarizes sales by primary customer channel for the Company’s reportable segments for the years ended September 30:

(In millions)	2020		2019
Quick Lubes
Company-owned operations	$	591	$	531
Non-company owned operations	292		291
Total Quick Lubes	883		822
Core North America
Retail	556		543
Installer and other	389		451
Total Core North America	945		994
International	525		574
Consolidated sales	$	2,353	$	2,390

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Schedule of Sales Disaggregated by Segment and Geographical Area

:

(In millions)	Quick Lubes		Core North America		International		Totals
Year ended September 30, 2020
North America (a)	$	883	$	945	$	—	$	1,828
Europe, Middle East and Africa ("EMEA")	—		—		169		169
Asia Pacific	—		—		273		273
Latin America (a)	—		—		83		83
Total	$	883	$	945	$	525	$	2,353
Year ended September 30, 2019
North America (a)	$	822	$	994	$	—	$	1,816
EMEA	—		—		181		181
Asia Pacific	—		—		285		285
Latin America (a)	—		—		108		108
Total	$	822	$	994	$	574	$	2,390
Year ended September 30, 2018
North America (a)	$	660	$	1,035	$	—	$	1,695
EMEA	—		—		175		175
Asia Pacific	—		—		302		302
Latin America (a)	—		—		113		113
Total	$	660	$	1,035	$	590	$	2,285

(a)Valvoline includes the United States and Canada in its North America region. Mexico is included within the Latin America region.

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas

:

	Sales from external customers (a)						Property, plant and equipment, net (b)
(In millions)	2020		2019		2018		2020		2019
United States	$	1,775	$	1,766	$	1,652	$	512	$	431
International	578		624		633		101		67
Total	$	2,353	$	2,390	$	2,285	$	613	$	498

(a)Sales are attributed to the geographic area where product and services are delivered.

(b)Property, plant and equipment, net is attributed to the geographic area in which assets physically reside.