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Valero Energy (Valero Energy) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.29 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Valero Energy's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

VLO' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.31   Max: 1.73
Current: 0.16


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Valero Energy was 1.73. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.31.

VLO's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
85.78% of 450 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs VLO: 0.16

As of today (2024-04-18), the Dividend Yield % of Valero Energy is 2.47%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Valero Energy was 10.06%. The lowest was 1.55%. And the median was 3.38%.

Valero Energy's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.02.

During the past 12 months, Valero Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Valero Energy was 62.00% per year. The lowest was -25.30% per year. And the median was 21.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Valero Energy Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Valero Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 - 1.73 0.14 0.16

Valero Energy Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.12 0.19 0.14 0.29

Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Valero Energy Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Valero Energy Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=4.08/ 24.9
=0.16

Valero Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=1.02/ 3.55
=0.29

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Valero Energy (Valero Energy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Valero Way, San Antonio, TX, USA, 78249
Valero Energy is one of the largest independent refiners in the United States. It operates 15 refineries with a total throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels a day in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 12 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.6 billion gallons of ethanol a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which has capacity to produce 1.2 billion gallons per year of renewable diesel.
Executives
Joseph W Gorder director, officer: COB & CEO P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
Rayford Jr Wilkins director 208 S. AKARD ST., --, DALLAS TX 75202
Marie A Ffolkes director 17450 COLLEGE PARKWAY, LIVONIA MI 48152
Kimberly S, Greene director 30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Philip J. Pfeiffer director P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
Deborah P Majoras director ONE PROCTER & GAMBLE PLAZA, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Robert Profusek director P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
Donald L Nickles director 6100 N WESTERN AVENUE, P O BOX 18496, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73118
Gary K. Simmons officer: EVP & CCO P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
R. Lane Riggs officer: EVP and COO P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
Fred M Diaz director 9614 AMALFI CT, BRENTWOOD TN 37027
Paulett Eberhart director C/O LPL FINANCIAL, 4707 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 32121
Cheryl L. Thomas officer: SVP & CTO P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
Richard Joe Walsh officer: SVP and GC P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000
Jason W. Fraser officer: EVP and CFO P.O. BOX 696000, SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000

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