Valero Energy Net Profit Margin Growth & History (VLO)
Valero Energy's net profit margin was 1.91% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 1.91% | −0.22 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 2.13% | −3.97 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 6.10% | −0.43 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 6.54% | +5.72 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 0.82% | +3.01 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −2.19% | −4.43 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 2.24% | −0.43 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 2.67% | −1.66 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 4.33% | +1.30 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 3.03% | — |
Valero Energy quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 8.36% | +5.98 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 3.90% | +5.87 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 3.73% | +2.82 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 3.40% | +2.30 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 2.39% | −0.16 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | −1.97% | −5.89 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 0.91% | −2.48 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 1.11% | −5.72 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 2.55% | −3.08 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 3.92% | −4.50 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 3.39% | −4.06 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 6.83% | +0.49 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 5.63% | −3.45 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 8.42% | +6.07 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 7.46% | +4.65 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 6.34% | +4.77 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 9.09% | +8.50 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 2.35% | +5.73 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 2.81% | +4.97 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 1.57% | +4.50 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 0.58% | −11.47 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | −3.38% | +4.99 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −2.16% | −5.96 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −2.94% | −5.17 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 12.05% | +9.94 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | −8.37% | −8.96 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.80% | +0.49 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 2.23% | −0.54 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 2.12% | −0.61 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 0.58% | −1.19 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 3.31% | −5.67 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 2.77% | −0.79 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 2.72% | +0.26 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 1.77% | +0.37 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 8.98% | — |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 3.57% | — |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 2.46% | — |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 1.40% | — |
Valero Energy net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Valero Energy's net profit margin increased from −2.19% to 1.91%, a change of +4.10 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 8.36%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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Valero earnings surge as refining profit and cash generation jump
Valero ($VLO) reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $6.8 billion, or $23.89 per share, compared with $1.1 billion a year earlier. Refining operating income increased to $8.8 billion from $1.6 billion, with throughput averaging about 3.0 ...