Valero Energy Corporation

VLO Energy Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Valero Energy Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $122.7 billion, down 5.54% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 48.8%, EPS grew 453.5%, free cash flow grew 871.1% and total debt rose 6.59%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

444.71 0.65 +0.15%
Market cap
$127.9B
P/E
18.4×
Fwd P/E
8.3×
Dividend yield
1.06%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
4.60
Beneish M
−2.94
Dividend safety
62/100

Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Operating margin

Alert me on Operating margin

Valero Energy Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 7.18%, up 4.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.59%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.43% (fiscal 2020) to 8.90% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry median of 5.35% and below the Energy sector median of 14.5%.

Operating margin, annual

Embed this chart

Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 2.59% (0.30)
FY2024 2.89% (5.30)
FY2023 8.19% (0.71)
FY2022 8.90% 7.03
FY2021 1.87% 4.30
FY2020 −2.43% (5.97)
FY2019 3.54% (0.37)
FY2018 3.91% 0.12
FY2017 3.79% (0.88)
FY2016 4.67% (2.57)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 11.7% 6.33
Mar 2026 5.35% 0.16
Dec 2025 5.19% 0.50
Sep 2025 4.69% 1.35
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −2.43% High 8.90%
Ten-year median 3.79%
Current reading's percentile 86

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
MPC Marathon Petroleum Corporation compare 9.20%
DINO HF Sinclair Corporation compare 8.28%
VLO Valero Energy Corporation 7.18%
PBF PBF Energy Inc. compare 5.78%
PSX Phillips 66 compare 5.74%
UGP Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. compare 4.95%
SUN Sunoco LP compare 4.76%
CVI CVR Energy Inc. compare 4.12%
IEP Icahn Enterprises L.P. compare 1.07%
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry median 5.35%
Energy sector median 14.5%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

The full definition of Operating margin →

More on VLO