Valero Energy (VLO) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Valero Energy's (VLO) Price to Earnings was 8.63 for Q3 2026, down 75.2% from 34.74 a year earlier and down 17.0% from the prior quarter.
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Valero Energy (VLO) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Valero Energy was 20.73, up 48.7% from FY2024.
- Price to Earnings has increased for three consecutive years.
- By year, Price to Earnings came in at 13.94 in FY2024 (+184.9%), 4.89 in FY2023 (+19.8%), 4.08 in FY2022 (-87.6%) and 33.06 in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 152.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 547.4%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 87.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 10.40 (Q2 2026), 17.44 (Q1 2026) and 20.73 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 112.89 Bn | 92.33 Bn | 12.69 Bn |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 105.91 Bn | 80.88 Bn | 9.41 Bn |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 17.51 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
| 4 | Sunoco | 8.96 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 5 | PBF Energy | 8.70 Bn | 4.34 Bn | 2.17 Bn |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 6.21 Bn | -1.35 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 7 | Delek US Holdings | 4.15 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.58 Bn |
| 8 | Cvr Energy | 4.12 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 783.00 Mn |
| 9 | Par Pacific Holdings | 3.66 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 715.29 Mn |
| 10 | Icahn Enterprises | 3.59 Bn | -1.86 Bn | 816.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.36 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.40 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.73 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.74 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.66 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 44.48 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.94 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.58 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.44 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.96 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.89 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.49 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.79 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.69 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.08 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.37 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.92 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.32 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33.06 |
API Access
Valero Energy Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();