Valero Energy VLO
NYSE VLO
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At close: Oct 13, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Valero Energy (VLO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Valero Energy's (VLO) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 35.83 in Q2 2026, up 406.8% from 7.07 a year earlier and up 189.8% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Valero Energy (VLO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Valero Energy's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 17.78 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 934.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 5.72, down 15.3% from FY2024.

  • Annual Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for three straight years.
  • Across earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 6.75 in FY2024 (-66.3%), 20.03 in FY2023 (-28.3%), 27.92 in FY2022 (+690.4%) and 3.53 in FY2021.
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q2 2022.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 128.2%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 502.7% in Q3 2022, against a decline of 84.7% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 12.36 (Q1 2026), 11.33 (Q4 2025) and 10.86 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Marathon Petroleum 137.97 Bn 121.73 Bn 9.27 Bn 21.54
2 Valero Energy 134.23 Bn 111.17 Bn 5.47 Bn 35.83
3 HF Sinclair 23.03 Bn 17.20 Bn 1.57 Bn 58.40
4 PBF Energy 10.79 Bn 8.35 Bn 1.15 Bn 30.29
5 Sunoco 10.43 Bn 4.80 Bn 1.46 Bn 2.86
6 Ultrapar Holdings 8.35 Bn 1.76 Bn 912.61 Mn 4.13
7 Cvr Energy 6.36 Bn 3.93 Bn 117.00 Mn -
8 Delek US Holdings 4.96 Bn 2.45 Bn 365.10 Mn -
9 Icahn Enterprises 4.49 Bn -1.27 Bn - -2.19
10 Par Pacific Holdings 4.36 Bn 3.68 Bn 852.68 Mn 44.47
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 35.83
Mar 31, 2026 12.36
Dec 31, 2025 11.33
Sep 30, 2025 10.86
Jun 30, 2025 7.07
Mar 31, 2025 -6.57
Dec 31, 2024 2.58
Sep 30, 2024 3.60
Jun 30, 2024 8.72
Mar 31, 2024 11.99
Dec 31, 2023 10.42
Sep 30, 2023 23.51
Jun 30, 2023 18.64
Mar 31, 2023 27.69
Dec 31, 2022 31.35
Sep 30, 2022 27.48
Jun 30, 2022 43.80
Mar 31, 2022 9.54
Dec 31, 2021 10.49
Sep 30, 2021 4.56
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