Quality Investor

VLO

Rank #451

Rank #451 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.09) · ROE 9.8% · Piotroski F-Score 6 / 9.

As-of 2026-07-22 · CIK 0001035002 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.

Profitability

Gross profitability (GP / assets)

0.09

Primary signal (Novy-Marx).

Return on equity

9.8%

Gross margin

4.4%

Revenue growth (YoY)

-5.5%

Gross margin improving

Margin trend vs prior year.

PASS

Anti-fragile safety

Balance-sheet safety

Composite anti-fragile check.

PASS

Debt / equity

1.31

Current ratio

1.58×

Quick ratio

0.85×

Net cash

-$3.55B

Cash & equivalents minus total debt.

Cash-flow health

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capex.

Positive free cash flow

N/A

FCF / net income

Cash-backing of earnings.

FCF/NI divergence

Unfavorable divergence (yellow flag).

N/A

Accruals healthy

Cash-backed earnings.

PASS

SBC / revenue

0.1%

Stock-based comp intensity.

Piotroski F-Score

F-Score

6 / 9

Fundamental-strength score (0-9).