Latest period
298M
YoY change
-4.0%
5Y CAGR
-5.4%
Peak year (FY2006)
632M
Latest annual
309M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Valero Energy (VLO) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: 309M
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Valero Energy (VLO) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: -4.0%
Shares Outstanding history table for Valero Energy (VLO) from 1985 to 2025
| FY2025 | 309M | -4.0% | -13M | ||
| FY2024 | 322M | -8.8% | -31M | ||
| FY2023 | 353M | -10.9% | -43M | ||
| FY2022 | 396M | -2.7% | -11M | ||
| FY2021 | 407M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY2020 | 407M | -1.5% | -6M | ||
| FY2019 | 413M | -3.5% | -15M | ||
| FY2018 | 428M | -3.6% | -16M | ||
| FY2017 | 444M | -4.3% | -20M | ||
| FY2016 | 464M | -7.2% | -36M | ||
| FY2015 | 500M | -5.7% | -30M | ||
| FY2014 | 530M | -3.3% | -18M | ||
| FY2013 | 548M | -1.4% | -8M | ||
| FY2012 | 556M | -2.3% | -13M | ||
| FY2011 | 569M | +0.2% | +1M | ||
| FY2010 | 568M | +5.0% | +27M | ||
| FY2009 | 541M | +3.2% | +17M | ||
| FY2008 | 524M | -9.5% | -55M | ||
| FY2007 | 579M | -8.4% | -53M | ||
| FY2006 | 632M | +7.5% | +44M | ||
| FY2005 | 588M | +6.5% | +36M | ||
| FY2004 | 552M | +13.1% | +64M | ||
| FY2003 | 488M | +12.0% | +52.3M | ||
| FY2002 | 436M | +70.7% | +181M | ||
| FY2001 | 255M | +5.4% | +13.1M | ||
| FY2000 | 242M | +6.6% | +15.1M | ||
| FY1999 | 227M | +1.2% | +2.72M | ||
| FY1998 | 224M | +6.6% | +14M | ||
| FY1997 | 210M | +19.2% | +33.9M | ||
| FY1996 | 176M | +0.6% | +1.08M | ||
| FY1995 | 175M | +9.6% | +15.4M | ||
| FY1994 | 160M | -6.6% | -11.2M | ||
| FY1993 | 171M | +0.8% | +1.32M | ||
| FY1992 | 170M | +4.5% | +7.27M | ||
| FY1991 | 163M | +7.2% | +10.9M | ||
| FY1990 | 152M | +27.8% | +33M | ||
| FY1989 | 119M | -17.3% | -24.9M | ||
| FY1988 | 144M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY1987 | 144M | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| FY1986 | 144M | +53.5% | +50.1M | ||
| FY1985 | 93.6M | — | — |
- FY2025309M-4.0%
- FY2024322M-8.8%
- FY2023353M-10.9%
- FY2022396M-2.7%
- FY2021407M0.0%
- FY2020407M-1.5%
- FY2019413M-3.5%
- FY2018428M-3.6%
- FY2017444M-4.3%
- FY2016464M-7.2%
- FY2015500M-5.7%
- FY2014530M-3.3%
- FY2013548M-1.4%
- FY2012556M-2.3%
- FY2011569M+0.2%
- FY2010568M+5.0%
- FY2009541M+3.2%
- FY2008524M-9.5%
- FY2007579M-8.4%
- FY2006632M+7.5%
- FY2005588M+6.5%
- FY2004552M+13.1%
- FY2003488M+12.0%
- FY2002436M+70.7%
- FY2001255M+5.4%
- FY2000242M+6.6%
- FY1999227M+1.2%
- FY1998224M+6.6%
- FY1997210M+19.2%
- FY1996176M+0.6%
- FY1995175M+9.6%
- FY1994160M-6.6%
- FY1993171M+0.8%
- FY1992170M+4.5%
- FY1991163M+7.2%
- FY1990152M+27.8%
- FY1989119M-17.3%
- FY1988144M0.0%
- FY1987144M0.0%
- FY1986144M+53.5%
- FY198593.6M—
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Valero Energy's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Shares Outstanding at Valero Energy (VLO)
According to Valero Energy's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 298M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Valero Energy (VLO) came in at 309M – edged down 4.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Valero Energy diluted shares outstanding expanded at a -5.4% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Valero Energy diluted shares outstanding peaked at 632M in 2006; the latest annual figure is 309M in 2025 (51.1% below peak).
2006 marks the peak diluted shares outstanding at 632M, with the historical low of 93.6M recorded in 1985.
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding by Year
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding 2025: 309M
In 2025, Valero Energy reported diluted shares outstanding of 309M, edged down 4.0% below 2024.
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding 2024: 322M
Valero Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 322M, declined 8.8% below 2023.
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding 2023: 353M
2023's diluted shares outstanding for Valero Energy came in at 353M, declined 10.9% below 2022.
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding 2022: 396M
Valero Energy posted diluted shares outstanding of 396M in 2022, edged down 2.7% below 2021.
Valero Energy Shares Outstanding 2021: 407M
Valero Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 407M.
See more financial history for Valero Energy (VLO).
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