Valero Energy (VLO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Valero Energy's EBT Margin came in at 11.62% for Q2 2026, up 8.47 percentage points from 3.15% a year earlier and up 6.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Valero Energy (VLO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Valero Energy reported EBT Margin of 7.08%, up 6.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.45%, down 0.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has declined in each of the last three years, though with a five-year change of +5.55 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 2.85% in FY2024 (-5.28 pp), 8.13% in FY2023 (-0.55 pp), 8.68% in FY2022 (+7.32 pp) and 1.35% in FY2021 (+4.45 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q2 2022.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.53 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q2 2022 (a gain of 10.17 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a drop of 8.33 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows VLO's EBT Margin at 5.32% (Q1 2026), 5.02% (Q4 2025) and 4.53% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 103.92 Bn | 76.72 Bn | 12.69 Bn | 17.99% |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 98.70 Bn | 70.56 Bn | 9.41 Bn | 19.65% |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 17.12 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 24.40% |
| 4 | Sunoco | 8.45 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 3.36% |
| 5 | PBF Energy | 7.96 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 16.87% |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 5.80 Bn | -1.43 Bn | 912.61 Mn | 11.56% |
| 7 | Delek US Holdings | 3.90 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 365.10 Mn | 5.43% |
| 8 | Cvr Energy | 3.81 Bn | 775.98 Mn | 783.00 Mn | 21.46% |
| 9 | Icahn Enterprises | 3.40 Bn | -2.86 Bn | - | -3.21% |
| 10 | Bw Lpg | 3.31 Bn | 2.29 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 19.65% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.37% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.18% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.56% |
Valero Energy EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "VLO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();