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Valero Energy Corp  (NYSE: VLO)
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Price: $141.1000 $1.68 1.205%
Day's High: $141.98 Week Perf: 5.21 %
Day's Low: $ 139.00 30 Day Perf: 6.72 %
Volume (M): 5,439 52 Wk High: $ 167.78
Volume (M$): $ 767,415 52 Wk Avg: $134.53
Open: $140.09 52 Wk Low: $99.00



 Market Capitalization (Millions $) 44,305
 Shares Outstanding (Millions) 314
 Employees 9,908
 Revenues (TTM) (Millions $) 128,380
 Net Income (TTM) (Millions $) 1,024
 Cash Flow (TTM) (Millions $) -110
 Capital Exp. (TTM) (Millions $) 1,711

Valero Energy Corp
Overview of Valero Energy Corp

Valero Energy Corporation is a publicly traded international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. Established in 1980, Valero primarily operates through its two main business segments: refining and retail.

Refining Operations

Valero operates 15 refineries in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, with a combined throughput capacity of approximately2 million barrels per day. These refineries are strategically located in key markets, including:

- U.S. Gulf Coast
- Mid-Continent
- West Coast
- Northeast

Valeros refining operations are designed to process a mix of crude oils, including a significant amount of sour crude, which typically offers a lower purchase price than sweet crude oils. This ability to process sour crude enhances the company's competitive position in the refining sector.

Marketing and Distribution

Valero has a substantial marketing presence in North America, distributing refined products through both wholesale and retail channels. The company markets branded and unbranded refined products on a wholesale basis across the United States and Canada.

- Retail Network: Valero operates a network of over 4,500 retail and wholesale branded outlets, including approximately 1,600 company-operated convenience stores. Its retail operations focus on providing transportation fuels and convenience store merchandise. Key retail brands include Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Ultramar, Valero, and Beacon.

- Wholesale Operations: The wholesale operations include agreements with Valero L.P. for logistics support, leveraging a robust supply chain that encompasses crude oil pipelines, storage facilities, and refined product pipelines.

Segmentation of Operations

Valero's operations are segmented into two main categories:

1. Refining Segment: This segment encompasses all refining activities, including product supply and distribution, and transportation operations. The refining sector is geographically divided to optimize operations and capitalize on regional market dynamics.

2. Retail Segment: The retail side includes company-operated convenience stores, dealer jobs (independent retailers), truck stop facilities, cardlock facilities, and home heating oil operations, with notable operations in the northeastern United States (previously comprising a home heating oil business prior to its divestiture in 2003).

Competitive Landscape

Valero Energy operates in a highly competitive industry characterized by the presence of major integrated oil companies (such as ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips) and independent refining and marketing firms (like Sunoco and Premcor). Many of these competitors possess extensive resources, enabling them to respond to fluctuations in market conditions more nimbly than Valero.

Valeros business is significantly influenced by refining margins, which are shaped by:

- Levels of refined product inventories
- Balances of supply and demand
- Pertinent import/export dynamics
- Utilization rates across domestic refineries

Given the volatility in refining margins, Valero must continually adapt its strategies. Importantly, Valero's ability to effectively process sour crudes provides a strategic advantage that helps the company mitigate some of the financial impacts associated with volatile pricing.

Retail Competition

In retail, Valero faces competition from fully integrated oil companies that are aggressively pursuing market share and from large grocery retailers that leverage low gasoline prices to drive store traffic. Valero has established itself as the largest independent gasoline retailer in Quebec, Canada, and the surrounding Atlantic Provinces, reflecting a strong foothold in regional markets.

Financial Performance and Strategy

Valero is focused on operational efficiency, investing in technology and infrastructure to optimize refining processes and adapt to market changes swiftly. The firm has also engaged in strategic capital allocation, notably through share buybacks and debt repayment to enhance shareholder value.

The ongoing initiatives include transitioning toward cleaner energy solutions, aligning with broader industry movements towards sustainability and renewable energy sources. Valero is also exploring opportunities in renewable diesel production and other lower-carbon technologies as part of its strategic vision for the future.

Conclusion

Valero Energy Corp remains a critical player in the energy sector, leveraging its robust refining capabilities and extensive marketing network to maintain its competitive position. With a focus on expanding operational efficiencies and adapting to market dynamics, Valero continues to navigate the complexities of the oil and gas industry while exploring future growth avenues in renewable energy.


   Company Address: One Valero Way San Antonio 78249 TX
   Company Phone Number: 345-2000   Stock Exchange / Ticker: NYSE VLO


Customers Net Income fell by VLO's Customers Net Profit Margin fell to

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4.97 %

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Valero Energy Corp Reports Disturbing Revenue Collapse and Sharp 53.33% Drop in Income Per Share for Q2 2023

Valero Energy Corp, one of the largest independent petroleum refining companies in the United States, experienced a significant decline in its income per share for the fiscal span of April to June 2023. A year ago, the company reported an income per share of $11.57, but this dropped by 53.33% to $5.40 per share in the current reporting period. Additionally, the company's income from the previous financial reporting period also faded by 34.86% to $8.29 per share. These declining figures indicate a challenging period for Valero Energy Corp.
In terms of revenue, the company experienced a steep decline of 33.175% to $34.51 billion from $51.64 billion in the same financial reporting period a year ago. Sequentially, the revenue also decreased by 5.297% from $36.44 billion. This loss in revenue can be attributed to various factors, including fluctuations in global oil prices, changes in demand for refined products, and the impact of geopolitical events on the overall oil and gas industry.







Valero Energy's Segments
Corporate Reconciling Items and Eliminations    -2.07 % of total Revenue
InterEliminations    -2.07 % of total Revenue
Refining    95.04 % of total Revenue
Refining InterEliminations    0.01 % of total Revenue
Renewable Diesel    1.63 % of total Revenue
Renewable Diesel InterEliminations    1.35 % of total Revenue
Ethanol    3.33 % of total Revenue
Ethanol InterEliminations    0.72 % of total Revenue
Refining Gasoline and Blendstocks    40.89 % of total Revenue
Refining Distillates    44.21 % of total Revenue
Refining Other Product Revenues    9.94 % of total Revenue
Renewable Diesel Renewable Diesel    1.29 % of total Revenue
Renewable Diesel Renewable Naphtha    0.13 % of total Revenue
Renewable Diesel Neat SAF    0.21 % of total Revenue
Ethanol Ethanol    2.6 % of total Revenue
Ethanol Distillers Grains    0.73 % of total Revenue





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