Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
Company Info
Highlights
$42.07B
$2.93
45.84
6.24
$128.38B
$3.29B
$4.42B
$99.00 - $164.07
$143.22
4.43%
2.98
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) returned 11.33% year-to-date (YTD) and -11.62% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, VLO delivered an annualized return of 12.75%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.79%.
VLO
11.33%
25.87%
-1.79%
-11.62%
22.93%
12.75%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.60%
9.64%
-0.54%
11.47%
15.67%
10.79%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VLO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.38% | -1.71% | 1.03% | -12.10% | 16.61% | 11.33% | |||||||
| 2024 | 7.66% | 1.84% | 20.66% | -6.34% | -1.03% | -0.24% | 3.16% | -8.66% | -7.97% | -3.90% | 8.00% | -11.86% | -2.96% |
| 2023 | 10.38% | -5.24% | 5.97% | -17.86% | -5.79% | 9.59% | 9.90% | 1.57% | 9.09% | -10.38% | -0.49% | 3.70% | 5.86% |
| 2022 | 10.46% | 1.80% | 21.59% | 9.79% | 17.20% | -17.99% | 4.22% | 6.66% | -8.77% | 17.50% | 7.17% | -5.06% | 74.95% |
| 2021 | -0.25% | 38.52% | -6.99% | 3.30% | 10.08% | -2.89% | -14.23% | 0.44% | 6.42% | 9.58% | -12.33% | 12.20% | 40.25% |
| 2020 | -9.97% | -20.50% | -31.53% | 39.66% | 6.85% | -11.73% | -4.40% | -4.81% | -17.63% | -10.87% | 41.76% | 5.21% | -35.69% |
| 2019 | 17.14% | -6.11% | 4.01% | 6.87% | -21.48% | 21.61% | -0.42% | -10.72% | 13.23% | 13.77% | -0.65% | -1.93% | 30.27% |
| 2018 | 4.42% | -4.92% | 2.60% | 19.58% | 10.02% | -8.56% | 6.79% | 0.30% | -3.50% | -19.92% | -11.44% | -6.17% | -15.73% |
| 2017 | -3.75% | 4.41% | -2.44% | -2.53% | -3.85% | 9.74% | 2.24% | -0.24% | 12.97% | 2.55% | 9.46% | 7.35% | 39.99% |
| 2016 | -4.02% | -10.61% | 6.76% | -8.22% | -6.08% | -6.76% | 2.51% | 7.06% | -4.25% | 11.77% | 4.89% | 10.98% | 0.66% |
| 2015 | 6.83% | 17.52% | 3.13% | -10.56% | 4.82% | 5.67% | 5.45% | -9.54% | 1.28% | 9.68% | 9.79% | -1.60% | 46.83% |
| 2014 | 1.39% | -5.62% | 10.67% | 7.66% | -1.51% | -10.62% | 1.40% | 7.14% | -14.54% | 8.26% | -2.41% | 1.83% | 0.25% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of VLO is 34, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Valero Energy Corporation provided a 3.21% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $4.34 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 18 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $4.34 | $4.28 | $4.08 | $3.92 | $3.92 | $3.92 | $3.60 | $3.20 | $2.80 | $2.40 | $1.70 | $1.05 |
Dividend yield | 3.21% | 3.49% | 3.14% | 3.09% | 5.22% | 6.93% | 3.84% | 4.27% | 3.05% | 3.51% | 2.40% | 2.12% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Valero Energy Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.13 | |||||||
| 2024 | $1.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.07 | $0.00 | $4.28 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $0.00 | $4.08 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $3.92 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $3.92 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.98 | $0.00 | $3.92 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 | $0.00 | $3.60 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $0.00 | $3.20 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.70 | $0.00 | $2.80 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $2.40 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $1.70 |
| 2014 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $1.05 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Valero Energy Corporation has a dividend yield of 3.21%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
Valero Energy Corporation has a payout ratio of 81.78%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Valero Energy Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Valero Energy Corporation was 87.50%, occurring on Feb 12, 1988. Recovery took 2305 trading sessions.
The current Valero Energy Corporation drawdown is 23.99%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -87.5% | Aug 22, 1983 | 1133 | Feb 12, 1988 | 2305 | Mar 26, 1997 | 3438 |
| -81.92% | Jul 11, 2007 | 347 | Nov 20, 2008 | 1673 | Jul 17, 2015 | 2020 |
| -71.88% | Jun 5, 2018 | 453 | Mar 23, 2020 | 515 | Apr 6, 2022 | 968 |
| -61.05% | Aug 1, 1997 | 398 | Mar 2, 1999 | 537 | Apr 17, 2001 | 935 |
| -54.75% | May 22, 2001 | 346 | Oct 9, 2002 | 321 | Jan 20, 2004 | 667 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Valero Energy Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Valero Energy Corporation, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 111.9% positive surprise.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Valero Energy Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for VLO, comparing it with other companies in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Currently, VLO has a P/E ratio of 45.8. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for VLO compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. VLO currently has a PEG ratio of 6.2. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for VLO relative to other companies in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Currently, VLO has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for VLO in comparison with other companies in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry. Currently, VLO has a P/B value of 1.8. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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