Valuation
Oil RefiningLive · Yahoo FinancePrice
$305.26
52-Week Range
Decision Context
Scores are balanced across the six engines. No single dimension dominates — this is consistent with a stable, mid-tier quality business.
Based on filing period ending Mar 2026
FisclearScore is a quantitative model using public financial data and sector median benchmarks (refreshed monthly). Not financial advice. Always conduct independent due diligence.
Macro Context
SWOT Analysis — VLO
Inflationary BoomStrengths
No standout strengths identified from the filing.
Weaknesses
Gross Profit: -$230.0M (-111.5% YoY) — Gross profit declined 111% — costs are growing faster than revenue.
Net Income: $2.3B (-15.2% YoY) — Profit fell 15% but remained positive.
Operating Cash Flow: $5.8B (-12.8% YoY) — Operating cash flow fell 13% but remained positive.
EPS (Diluted): $7.57 (-11.8% YoY) — Earnings per share fell 12%.
Revenue: $122.7B (-5.5% YoY) — Revenue fell 6% — the company generated less from its core operations.
Opportunities
No clear opportunities identified at this time.
Threats
Revenue has declined for two consecutive years — a sustained downtrend that may signal structural or competitive headwinds.
Revenue declined 6% year-over-year — the company brought in less from its core business than the prior year.
Financial Charts
Year-over-Year Changes
Gross Profit
-$230.0M
was $2.0B
Gross profit declined 111% — costs are growing faster than revenue.
Net Income
$2.3B
was $2.8B
Profit fell 15% but remained positive.
Operating Cash Flow
$5.8B
was $6.7B
Operating cash flow fell 13% but remained positive.
EPS (Diluted)
$7.57
was $8.58
Earnings per share fell 12%.
Revenue
$122.7B
was $129.9B
Revenue fell 6% — the company generated less from its core operations.
Risk Flags
1 high · 1 medium · 0 low- ⚠ High
Revenue has declined for two consecutive years — a sustained downtrend that may signal structural or competitive headwinds.
- ◈ Medium
Revenue declined 6% year-over-year — the company brought in less from its core business than the prior year.
Price History
Technical Signals
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