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Valero Energy (VLO) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$118.59 -0.34 (-0.29%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

Valero Energy Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.61%
Annual Dividend
$4.28
Recent
Dividend Payment
Dec. 20
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
1.34%
Dividend Payout Ratio
38.39%

Valero Energy (VLO) pays an annual dividend of $4.28 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.61%. The next quarterly payment of $1.07 per share was paid on Friday, December 20, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, November 20. The company currently pays out 38.39% of its earnings and 13.46% of its cash flow as dividends.

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VLO Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Valero Energy's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

VLO Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Valero Energy's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Valero Energy vs. The Competition

Compare Valero Energy's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Energy and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeValero EnergyEnergy CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$4.28$0.01$1.39
Dividend Yield3.61%11.48%3.58%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth1.34%25.09%15.78%

Valero Energy Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings38.39%
Based on This Year's Estimate48.31%
Based on Next Year's Estimate44.86%
Based on Cashflow13.46%

Valero Energy Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/29/2024quarterly$1.07 - 3.35%11/20/202411/20/202412/20/2024
7/18/2024quarterly$1.07 - 2.9%8/1/20248/1/20249/3/2024
5/15/2024quarterly$1.07 - 2.71%5/30/20245/30/20246/28/2024
1/18/2024quarterly$1.07+$0.05
4.90%
3.4%1/31/20242/1/20243/4/2024
11/7/2023quarterly$1.02 - 3.31%11/16/202311/17/202312/20/2023
7/20/2023quarterly$1.02 - 3.38%8/2/20238/3/20239/5/2023
5/9/2023quarterly$1.02 - 3.76%5/22/20235/23/20236/22/2023
1/31/2023quarterly$1.02+$0.04
4.08%
2.92%2/13/20232/14/20233/16/2023

This table shows Valero Energy's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Valero Energy Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Valero Energy is 3.61%. Learn more on VLO's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for VLO shares is $4.28. Learn more on VLO's annual dividend history.

Valero Energy pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Valero Energy's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.07 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, December 20, 2024.

Valero Energy's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 1.34% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.05 on Thursday, January 18, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for VLO is:
  • 38.39% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 48.31% based on this year's estimates
  • 44.86% based on next year's estimates
  • 13.46% based on cash flow

Valero Energy's dividend yield of 3.43% is lower than the average Oils/Energy company that issues a dividend. Valero Energy's dividend payout ratio of 38.39% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Valero Energy stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:VLO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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