AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Valero Energy (VLO)

Valero Energy Q3 net income rises to $6.8 billion, or $23.89 per share from $3.53

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Valero Energy reported third-quarter 2026 net income attributable to stockholders of $6.8 billion, or $23.89 per share, up from $1.1 billion, or $3.53 per share, a year earlier. Refining operating income of $8.8 billion, up from $1.6 billion, drove the increase, and the company said it repaid $526 million of debt maturities and completed its St. Charles FCC Unit optimization project.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 net income attributable to stockholders was $6.8 billion, or $23.89 per share, versus $1.1 billion, or $3.53 per share, in Q3 2025
  • Refining operating income was $8.8 billion, compared with $1.6 billion a year earlier; Refining throughput averaged 3.0 million barrels per day
  • Q3 2026 revenues were $46.1 billion, compared with $32.2 billion in Q3 2025
  • Repaid $100 million of 7.65% Debentures matured in July and $426 million of 3.400% Senior Notes matured in September

The filing

CompanyValero Energy (VLO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 22, 2026, 8:20 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-066795

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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