Valero Energy Corporation

NYSE:VLO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$37.5b

Valero Energy Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Valero Energy has a total shareholder equity of $28.0B and total debt of $8.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 29.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $60.4B and $32.4B respectively. Valero Energy's EBIT is $5.1B making its interest coverage ratio 18.2. It has cash and short-term investments of $5.2B.

Key information

29.8%

Debt to equity ratio

US$8.36b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio18.2x
CashUS$5.18b
EquityUS$28.00b
Total liabilitiesUS$32.38b
Total assetsUS$60.38b

Recent financial health 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

Valero Energy: Holding At Current Levels

Dec 11

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

Nov 29

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

Valero: Renewables And Sustainable Fuel Will Contribute To Upside

Aug 25

Vectoring In On Valero Energy

Jul 24

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

Valero Energy Has More Upside Potential

Feb 04

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: VLO's short term assets ($24.0B) exceed its short term liabilities ($15.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: VLO's short term assets ($24.0B) exceed its long term liabilities ($17.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: VLO's net debt to equity ratio (11.3%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: VLO's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 40.7% to 29.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: VLO's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (82%).

Interest Coverage: VLO's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (18.2x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Valero Energy Corporation is covered by 45 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Yim ChengBarclays