Valero Energy (MEX:VLO) Tariff Resilience Score: 8/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


MEX:VLO Valero Energy Corp MEX:VLO
53 GF Score
Price MXN4,676.85
GF Value MXN2,618.38
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Valero Energy Tariff Resilience Score?

Valero Energy MEX:VLO 53 Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:VLO with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,618.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,035 Oil & Gas companies, Valero Energy ranks better than 99.13% on this metric.

Valero Energy has the Tariff Resilience Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Valero Energy has Valero Energy has a robust domestic supply chain and significant pricing power in the energy sector. The company benefits from industry-specific exemptions and has historically been resilient to tariff impacts. Its import/export balance is favorable, reducing vulnerability.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Valero Energy might have Highly Resilient.


Valero Energy  (MEX:VLO) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Valero Energy Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


MEX:VLO vs MPC, PSX, SUN: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Valero Energy's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Valero Energy's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Valero Energy's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 mean?
Valero Energy (MEX:VLO) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Valero Energy ranks #9 out of 1035 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 0.90000000000001%.
Is Valero Energy's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Valero Energy's current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, Valero Energy ranks #9 out of 1035 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valero Energy has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valero Energy's Tariff Resilience Score compare to MPC and PSX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Valero Energy ranks #9 out of 1035 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Valero Energy in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Valero Energy's current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valero Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valero Energy (MEX:VLO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,618.38, compared to a current price of MXN4,676.85 — trading 78.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Valero Energy's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Valero Energy (MEX:VLO), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Valero Energy (MEX:VLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valero Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,676.85 is trading 78.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,618.38. GuruFocus considers Valero Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:VLO:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 8
  • GF Value™: MXN2,618.38 vs. price of MXN4,676.85 (78.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Valero Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
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 US, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 12 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.6 billion gallons a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which can produce 1.2 billion gallons per year of renewable diesel.
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