Valero Energy (VLO) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Valero Energy's (VLO) Times Interest Earned came in at 35.83 for Q2 2026, up 406.8% from 7.07 a year earlier and up 189.8% from the prior quarter.
Valero Energy (VLO) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Times Interest Earned at Valero Energy was 17.78, up 934.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 5.72, down 15.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Times Interest Earned has declined for three consecutive years.
- In prior years, Valero Energy's Times Interest Earned was 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 stands as the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q2 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 128.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 502.7%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 84.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned for the three prior quarters was 12.36 (Q1 2026), 11.33 (Q4 2025) and 10.86 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 112.89 Bn | 92.33 Bn | 12.69 Bn | 36.41 |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 105.91 Bn | 80.88 Bn | 9.41 Bn | 63.01 |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 17.51 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 49.48 |
| 4 | Sunoco | 8.96 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 3.76 |
| 5 | PBF Energy | 8.70 Bn | 4.34 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 77.24 |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 6.21 Bn | -1.35 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 11.06 |
| 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 | 67.77 |
| 10 | Icahn Enterprises | 3.59 Bn | -1.86 Bn | 816.00 Mn | -21.28 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 63.01 |
| 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 |
Valero Energy Times Interest Earned API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=VLO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();