Valero Energy (VLO) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Valero Energy (VLO) reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 294 million for Q2 2026, down 5.8% from 312 million a year earlier and down 1.3% from the prior quarter.
Valero Energy (VLO) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Valero Energy posted Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 309 million, down 4.0% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 322 million in FY2024 (-8.8%), 353 million in FY2023 (-10.9%), 396 million in FY2022 (-2.7%) and 407 million in FY2021 (unchanged).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now declined in each of the last 17 quarters, with an average decline of 5.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 0.2%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 11.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 298 million (Q1 2026), 309 million (Q4 2025) and 309 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 137.97 Bn | 121.73 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 290.00 Mn |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 134.23 Bn | 111.17 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 294.00 Mn |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 23.03 Bn | 17.20 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 179.42 Mn |
| 4 | PBF Energy | 10.79 Bn | 8.35 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 121.07 Mn |
| 5 | Sunoco | 10.43 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 137.74 Mn |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 8.35 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 912.61 Mn | 1.10 Bn |
| 7 | Cvr Energy | 6.36 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 117.00 Mn | 100.50 Mn |
| 8 | Delek US Holdings | 4.96 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 365.10 Mn | 62.49 Mn |
| 9 | Icahn Enterprises | 4.49 Bn | -1.27 Bn | - | 669.00 Mn |
| 10 | Par Pacific Holdings | 4.36 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 852.68 Mn | 49.44 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 294.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 298.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 309.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 309.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 312.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 314.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 322.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 318.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 324.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 331.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 353.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 349.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 358.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 369.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 396.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 390.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 404.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 408.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 407.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 408.00 Mn |
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();