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Valero Energy (VLO) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Valero Energy has reported Tax Rate over the past 17 years, most recently at 23.29% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Tax Rate at 23.29% for Q4 2025, up 3382.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 25.26% (up 655.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 25.26%, up 655.0%.
  • Tax Rate for Q4 2025 was 23.29% at Valero Energy, down from 26.79% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Tax Rate for VLO hit a ceiling of 36.66% in Q2 2021 and a floor of 10.53% in Q4 2024.
  • Median Tax Rate over the past 5 years was 21.89% (2022), compared with a mean of 20.96%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Rate: crashed -3572bps in 2021 and later surged 3382bps in 2025.
  • Valero Energy's Tax Rate stood at 13.21% in 2021, then soared by 81bps to 23.95% in 2022, then fell by -11bps to 21.37% in 2023, then crashed by -149bps to 10.53% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 321bps to 23.29% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Tax Rate were 23.29% (Q4 2025), 26.79% (Q3 2025), and 29.62% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.