VLO Valero Energy Corporation
Oil & Gas E&P
B- 66.8 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for oil & gas e&p businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 15%
B- 68
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 15.3%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.27 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 10%
A+ 97
  • 5yr Avg ROE 21.7%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -5.4%

Growth Quality

Weight: 5%
B 73
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 13.6%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 2/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 25%
B- 62
  • 5yr FCF Margin 4.8%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 2.12x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 25%
A- 84
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 1.04x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 6.40x
  • Altman Z-Score 6.11

Stability

Weight: 20%
D 33
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.82
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 3/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 6

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

4 of 4 gurus held; 3 added; 1 trimmed; 1 full exit.

Holders
4
Avg Δ position
+54.7%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q2 2026