Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
Debt-to-equity ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 24,512,000 | 25,253,000 | 25,443,000 | 26,057,000 | 26,346,000 | 25,975,000 | 25,851,000 | 24,977,000 | 23,561,000 | 23,715,000 | 20,969,000 | 18,821,000 | 18,430,000 | 17,476,000 | 17,651,000 | 17,801,000 | 18,801,000 | 19,223,000 | 19,847,000 | 18,842,000 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $24,512,000K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio of Valero Energy Corporation has remained consistently at 0.00 for all quarters from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that the company has no debt or that its debt level is negligible compared to its equity. This low ratio suggests that Valero Energy Corporation has a conservative capital structure with a strong reliance on equity financing rather than debt. As a result, the company may have lower financial risk and be more stable in terms of financial leverage. It also indicates that Valero Energy Corporation may have sufficient resources through equity to fund its operations and growth initiatives without heavily relying on borrowed funds.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024