VALERO $VLO Q3โ26 EARNINGS HIGHLIGHTS
๐น Revenue: $46.10B (Est. $39.59B) ๐ข
๐น Adj. EPS: $23.90 (Est. $20.97) ๐ข; +553% YoY
Cash Flow & Returns:
๐น Adj. Operating Cash Flow: $7.3B
๐น Payout Ratio: 52%
Segment Operating Income:
๐น Refining: $8.8B
๐น Renewable Diesel: $353M
๐น Ethanol: $272M; +49% YoY
Announcements:
๐น The St. Charles FCC Unit optimization project was completed during the third quarter, on schedule and within budget.
Other Q3 Metrics:
๐น GAAP EPS: $23.89; +577% YoY
๐น Refining Margin per Barrel: $39.24
๐น Throughput: 3.0 million barrels per day
Key Updates:
๐น GAAP EPS of $23.89 includes $0.01 of Port Arthur Refinery fire expenses, excluded from adjusted EPS
Comments:
๐ธ โOur refineries operated at near-record utilization rates, providing a reliable supply of critical transportation fuels during the quarter.โ