Valero Energy Corporation

NYSE:VLO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$45.0b

Valero Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Valero Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.03% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 20th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 20th November, 2024.

Key information

3.0%

Dividend yield

7.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield11.0%
Future Dividend Yield3.2%
Dividend Growth1.9%
Next dividend pay date20 Dec 24
Ex dividend date20 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$4.280
Payout ratio38%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Valero Energy's Third Quarter Highlights 2 Futures: Conventional And Renewable Energies

Nov 18

The Valero Downtrend Post Q3 Earnings Presents An Opportunity

Nov 08

Valero Energy Earnings Preview: Industry Best Operating Costs Shine Bright In A Weak Market

Oct 23

Investors Aren't Buying Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE:VLO) Earnings

Sep 17
Investors Aren't Buying Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE:VLO) Earnings

Valero Energy Corporation: A Stalling Bullish Trend

Sep 03

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 14
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

The Refining Giant: Valero's Impressive Shareholder Payback

Jul 29

Results: Valero Energy Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Jul 27
Results: Valero Energy Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 26
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Valero Energy: Supportive Upside Ahead

Jun 25

Valero: Growing Free Cash Flow To Support Dividend Growth

Jun 12

The Trend Of High Returns At Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Has Us Very Interested

Jun 10
The Trend Of High Returns At Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Has Us Very Interested

Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE:VLO) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

May 26
Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE:VLO) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Valero's Buyback Makes Shares Attractive Given A Favorable Environment

May 15

If You Like Buybacks (And Dividends), You'll Love Valero

May 07

Crack Spreads Continue To Support Valero Energy Stock

Apr 05

We Think Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 28
We Think Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Valero: Gasoline Prices Will Jump In April, But I Won't Jump On This Rally (Rating Downgrade)

Mar 18

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

Mar 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

Why We Like The Returns At Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

Feb 11
Why We Like The Returns At Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

Analysts Are Updating Their Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Estimates After Its Annual Results

Jan 27
Analysts Are Updating Their Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Estimates After Its Annual Results

Valero Energy: Adjusting Estimates, But It Is A Buy

Jan 12

Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE:VLO) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Jan 03
Valero Energy Corporation's (NYSE:VLO) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Valero's A Dividend And Buyback Gem - If It Drops, I'm Buying

Jan 03

Here's Why We Think Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Dec 21
Here's Why We Think Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Valero Energy: Holding At Current Levels

Dec 11

Does Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 08
Does Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Valero Energy: Buy Rating Fueled By 3% Dividend Yield And Undervaluation

Nov 29

Estimating The Fair Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

Nov 24
Estimating The Fair Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Valero Energy's (NYSE:VLO) Recent Growth In Returns

Nov 06
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Valero Energy's (NYSE:VLO) Recent Growth In Returns

Valero Energy: Pressure On Refining Spreads Is Bearish For The Oil Refiner

Nov 02

Valero Energy: A Solid Q3 With A Powerful Buyback In Place

Oct 27

Valero Energy: Taking To 'Hold' After Solid Run (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 04

Valero: Despite Massive Strength, I'm Considering Selling (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 26

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Passed With Ease

Sep 11
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Passed With Ease

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Aug 27
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Valero: Renewables And Sustainable Fuel Will Contribute To Upside

Aug 25

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

Aug 13
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

Vectoring In On Valero Energy

Jul 24

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

Jul 24
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

Checking In On The Health Of Valero And Its Markets

Jul 09

Valero: U.S. Gasoline Prices Will Soar This Decade As More Refineries Shutter

Jun 14

Valero Energy: Keeping A Keen Eye On Diversification Reveals Solid Potential

Jun 05

With EPS Growth And More, Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Makes An Interesting Case

May 30
With EPS Growth And More, Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Makes An Interesting Case

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

May 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Is Using Debt Safely

Apr 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Is Using Debt Safely

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Apr 16
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Do Valero Energy's (NYSE:VLO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Feb 21
Do Valero Energy's (NYSE:VLO) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Revenue Forecasts By 10%

Feb 04
Growth Investors: Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) Revenue Forecasts By 10%

Valero Energy Has More Upside Potential

Feb 04

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: VLO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: VLO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Valero Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does VLO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (VLO)3.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.8%
Analyst forecast (VLO) (up to 3 years)3.2%

Notable Dividend: VLO's dividend (3.03%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).

High Dividend: VLO's dividend (3.03%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37.5%), VLO's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (22.6%), VLO's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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