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Valero Energy PE ratio VLO

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2011.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
17.4×
10-year median
13.0×
Against its 10-year history
70th
percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range
3.0× to 75.4×
Peer median
15.7×

Valero Energy's PE ratio is 17.4× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $419.28 against $24.14 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is above its ten-year median of 13.0×, higher than on 70% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 3.0× in May 2023 to 75.4× in Jun 2020.

The median for 3 oil refiners of a similar size is 15.7×.

PE ratio over time

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

YearEnd of yearLowHigh
2026 so far17.4×12.4×42.2×
202534.2×11.1×72.9×
202410.7×4.4×12.6×
20234.4×3.0×6.1×
20225.4×4.9×46.4×
2021n/m a value too high to mean anything
202016.2×6.6×75.4×
201916.9×7.3×18.2×
20187.0×6.8×21.3×
201719.9×13.1×20.0×
201614.4×6.0×14.6×
20157.4×6.5×9.4×
20147.2×6.6×12.0×
201311.0×5.9×21.5×
201215.0×5.7×15.5×
20116.8×6.6×48.1×

Against its peers

Companies in Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing nearest Valero Energy's size, closest first, today.

CompanyPE ratio
VLOValero Energy17.4×
MPCMarathon Petroleum15.7×
PSXPhillips 6616.2×
DINOHF Sinclair11.6×
Peer median15.7×

Where Valero Energy ranks

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.