All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

VLO: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VLO total return snapshot: VLO returned +181.70% over the past year and +176.82% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 4, 1982, VLO is up +28,963.42% in nominal total return, or +13.50%/yr, and is currently −3.42% below its total-return high on Oct. 14, 2026.

Data ending Thu Oct. 15, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1982-01-04💬 to Thu 2026-10-15 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VLO × 		+28,963.42%
+13.50%/yr 		+14.13%/yr
R2=0.928
Valero Energy Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1982-01-04💬 to Thu 2026-10-15 Start
Value 		End
Value
VLO × 		$10,000.00
1982-01-04 		$2,906,342.04
2026-10-15

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-15

  YTD YoY
VLO × 		+176.82% +181.70%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VLO × 		−3.42%
on 2026-10-15
from 2026-10-14 peak 		−87.07%
on 1988-02-12
from 1983-08-19 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-10-15 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VLO × 		+181.70% +247.83%
+86.50%/yr 		+282.57%
+56.40%/yr 		+559.02%
+45.81%/yr 		+1,110.99%
+28.33%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VLO
2026 (YTD) +176.82%
2025 +36.97%
2024 −2.96%
2023 +5.86%
2022 +74.95%
2021 +40.25%
2020 −35.69%
2019 +30.27%
2018 −15.73%
2017 +39.99%
2016 +0.66%
2015 +46.83%
2014 +0.25%
2013 +64.93%
2012 +66.21%
2011 −7.86%
2010 +39.52%
2009 −20.22%
2008 −68.55%
2007 +37.91%
2006 −0.33%
2005 +128.45%
2004 +97.65%
2003 +26.78%
2002 −2.09%
2001 +3.40%
2000 +89.22%
1999 −4.96%
1998 −31.61%
1997 +63.56%
1996 +19.38%
1995 +48.78%
1994 −18.09%
1993 −5.87%
1992 −21.88%
1991 +96.45%
1990 +3.40%
1989 +72.09%
1988 +77.50%
1987 −27.27%
1986 −50.00%
1985 +120.02%
1984 −69.21%
1983 −12.47%
1982 +2.37%