Form 8-K · Current report

Valero Energy 8-K, filed Jul 30, 2026

Filed
CIK
0001035002
Accession no.
0001628280-26-050822
AI-generated summary

Summary

Valero Energy reported second-quarter 2026 net income attributable to stockholders of $3.7 billion, or $12.62 per share, up from $714 million, or $2.28 per share, a year earlier, as operating income rose in its refining, renewable diesel and ethanol segments. Chairman and CEO Lane Riggs attributed the results to operations and commercial execution and said the company's balance sheet provides financial flexibility.

Key points

  • Refining operating income was $4.5 billion versus $1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2025, with throughput averaging 3.0 million barrels per day.
  • The Renewable Diesel segment (Diamond Green Diesel) earned $717 million of operating income after a $79 million operating loss a year earlier; Ethanol operating income was $318 million versus $54 million.
  • Stockholder cash returns totaled $2.6 billion, a 59 percent payout ratio of adjusted net cash provided by operating activities, and a $1.20 per share quarterly dividend was declared on July 16, 2026.
  • The $230 million FCC unit optimization project at the St. Charles Refinery is still expected to be completed and begin operations in the third quarter of 2026.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 30, 2026, Valero Energy Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.01 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this report is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. …

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