NYSE: VLO - Valero Energy

Yield per half year: -12.62%
Dividend yield: +2.98%
Sector: Financials

Company Analysis Valero Energy

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Price (130.91 $) is less than fair price (184.11 $)
  • Dividends (2.98%) are higher than the sector average (2.71%).
  • Current debt level 15.18% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 20.35%.
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=33.53%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=11.01%)

Disadvantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (-7.18%) is lower than the sector average (14.68%).

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.2. News

2.3. Market efficiency

Valero Energy Financials Index
7 days -2.5% 0% -1.4%
90 days -6.5% -47.2% 0.8%
1 year -7.2% 14.7% 21.5%

VLO vs Sector: Valero Energy has significantly underperformed the "Financials" sector by -21.86% over the past year.

VLO vs Market: Valero Energy has significantly underperformed the market by -28.67% over the past year.

Stable price: VLO is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: VLO with weekly volatility of -0.1381% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 5.28
P/S: 0.3223

3.2. Revenue

EPS 25.03
ROE 33.53%
ROA 13.7%
ROIC 9.37%
Ebitda margin 10.25%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Below fair price: The current price (130.91 $) is lower than the fair price (184.11 $).

Price significantly below the fair price: The current price (130.91 $) is 40.6% lower than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (5.28) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (63.28).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (5.28) is lower than that of the market as a whole (70.26).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.64) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (1.45).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.64) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.61).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.3223) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.58).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.3223) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.24).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (3.63) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-77.74).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (3.63) is lower than that of the market as a whole (24.37).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -179.19% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-179.19%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-76.01%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (33.53%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (11.01%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (33.53%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (18.07%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (13.7%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (3.22%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (13.7%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (6.49%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (9.37%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (5.17%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (9.37%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (15.18%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 20.35% to 15.18%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 110.78%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 2.98% is higher than the average for the sector '2.71%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 2.98% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 2.98% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 2 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (16.43%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
18.01.2024 Riggs R. Lane
CEO & President
Purchase 129.12 4 679 180 36 239
28.04.2023 EBERHART PAULETT
Director
Purchase 110.75 212 640 1 920
16.11.2022 Simmons Gary K.
EVP & CCO
Sale 135.16 236 530 1 750
16.11.2022 Simmons Gary K.
EVP & CCO
Purchase 48.56 84 980 1 750
20.01.2022 Fraser Jason W.
EVP & CFO
Purchase 77.93 1 972 950 25 317

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