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Valero Energy (VLO) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Valero Energy (VLO) has 16 years of Operating Margin data on record, last reported at 5.19% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Margin rose 405.0% year-over-year to 5.19%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 2.59%, down 30.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 2.59%, 30.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 5.19% in Q4 2025 per VLO's latest filing, up from 4.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 99.52% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 2747.83% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 135.47%, with a median of 3.59% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: crashed -275017bps in 2022, then soared 275695bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 4.44% in 2021, then tumbled by -61992bps to 2747.83% in 2022, then soared by 101bps to 15.33% in 2023, then crashed by -93bps to 1.13% in 2024, then surged by 358bps to 5.19% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Operating Margin were 5.19% in Q4 2025, 4.69% in Q3 2025, and 3.34% in Q2 2025.