Valero Energy (VLO) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Valero Energy (VLO) posted Deferred Taxes of $129.0 million for Q2 2026, up 132.49% on a QoQ basis from -$397.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 98.46% year-over-year from $65.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Valero Energy (VLO) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valero Energy has reported Deferred Taxes for 18 years, with the latest figure at $129.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Deferred Taxes rose 98.46% year-over-year to $129.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$206.0 million, a 16.26% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$197.0 million, down 126.44% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes was $129.0 million for Q2 2026 at Valero Energy, up from -$397.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $211.0 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$397.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is -$22.2 million, with a median of $6.5 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Deferred Taxes jumped 1328.57% in 2022, then tumbled 369.57% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $211.0 million in 2022, then sank by 66.35% to $71.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 112.68% to -$9.0 million in 2024, then soared by 1111.11% to $91.0 million in 2025, then soared by 41.76% to $129.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $129.0 million (Q2 2026), -$397.0 million (Q1 2026), and $91.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 109.49 Bn | 108.36 Bn | 9.27 Bn | -46.00 Mn |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 108.59 Bn | 103.98 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 129.00 Mn |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 18.97 Bn | 16.77 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 30.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sunoco | 10.01 Bn | 9.24 Bn | 1.46 Bn | -7.00 Mn |
| 5 | PBF Energy | 8.52 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 219.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 8.23 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 912.61 Mn | 56.70 Mn |
| 7 | Cvr Energy | 5.25 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 117.00 Mn | 10.00 Mn |
| 8 | Icahn Enterprises | 5.06 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 198.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Delek US Holdings | 4.49 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 365.10 Mn | -3.50 Mn |
| 10 | Par Pacific Holdings | 3.96 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 852.68 Mn | 122.34 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 129.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -397.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -324.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 71.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -127.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 105.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 211.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 172.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -99.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -234.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -14.00 Mn |
API Access
Valero Energy Deferred Taxes API
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const data = await res.json();