What is VLO's five-year median P/E?

11.2x. Half of VLO's weekly readings since February 2022 were higher and half were lower. This page has 704 weekly readings, from May 6, 2013 to Oct 26, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares VLO only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Valero Energy (VLO) valuation

Energy

$388.48

Latest weekly close · Market cap $110.7B

Within its usual range

Valero Energy's P/E of 8.8x is lower than 52% of its weekly readings since February 2022 (as of Oct 29, 2026).

Forward P/E 7.2× (analyst estimates, not ranked).

Weekly P/E since February 2022

P/E each weekMiddle half of its readingsMedian 11.2×

Median: 11.2×
Low to high: 3.0× to 72.0×
Versus median: -22%
History starts: February 2022

P/E

48thpercentile

of its weekly readings since February 2022

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +25%accelerating
EPS: +819%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/E at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

VLO P/E at each year-end
Year-end	P/E	5-year percentile	P/S	EV/Sales	EV/EBITDA
Dec 29, 2025	34.2×	78	0.4×	0.5×	16.8×
Dec 30, 2024	11.0×	71	0.3×	0.3×	7.1×
Dec 25, 2023	4.4×	15	0.3×	0.3×	3.2×
Dec 26, 2022	5.4×	3	0.3×	0.3×	4.0×
Dec 27, 2021	n/m	Too little history	0.3×	0.4×	33.3×
Dec 28, 2020	n/m	Too little history	0.3×	0.5×	18.9×
Dec 30, 2019	16.6×	86	0.4×	0.4×	10.1×
Dec 31, 2018	7.4×	16	n/m	n/m	7.5×
Dec 25, 2017	19.9×	99	n/m	n/m	9.1×
Dec 26, 2016	14.4×	99	n/m	n/m	6.2×

Energy peers on P/E

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare VLO with peers

Energy peers of VLO on P/E
Stock	P/E	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
DINOHF Sinclair Corp	5.7×	Within its usual range	35
MPCMarathon Petroleum	15.2×	Above its usual range	74
PSXPhillips 66	8.8×	Below its usual range	26
COPConocoPhillips	19.7×	Historically high	90
CVXChevron Corporation	22.0×	Above its usual range	82

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About this history

What is VLO's current P/E?: Valero Energy's P/E of 8.8x is lower than 52% of its weekly readings since February 2022 (as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is VLO's five-year median P/E?: 11.2x. Half of VLO's weekly readings since February 2022 were higher and half were lower. This page has 704 weekly readings, from May 6, 2013 to Oct 26, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares VLO only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.