Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
Valero Energy Corporation (Valero) is one of the largest refining companies in North America. The company's major activities include refining and retailing of petroleum products in the US, Canada and the Caribbean. Valero produces reformulated gasoline, diesel fuel, low-sulfur diesel fuel, and oxygenates, as well as conventional gasoline, distillates, jet fuel, asphalt, petrochemicals, lubricants, and other refined products. The company sells branded and unbranded refined products on a wholesale basis in the US and Canada through a bulk marketing network. The company also sells refined products through a network of about 6,800 retail and wholesale branded outlets in the UK, Canada, and Aruba. Valero is headquartered at San Antonio in Texas, the US.
Valero Energy Corporation Key Recent Developments
May 01, 2012: Valero Energy Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
Apr 29, 2012: Valero Energy's Port Arthur Refinery Resumes Hydrocracking Unit
Apr 10, 2012: Valero Energy Restarts Memphis Refinery
Apr 03, 2012: Valero Energy Shuts Hydrocracking Unit At Meraux Refinery In Chalmette
Mar 19, 2012: Valero Energy To Suspend Refining Operations At Aruba
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Valero Energy Corporation provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
Key benefits of buying this profile include:
You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
Summary
Valero Energy Corporation (Valero) is one of the largest refining companies in North America. The company's major activities include refining and retailing of petroleum products in the US, Canada and the Caribbean. Valero produces reformulated gasoline, diesel fuel, low-sulfur diesel fuel, and oxygenates, as well as conventional gasoline, distillates, jet fuel, asphalt, petrochemicals, lubricants, and other refined products. The company sells branded and unbranded refined products on a wholesale basis in the US and Canada through a bulk marketing network. The company also sells refined products through a network of about 6,800 retail and wholesale branded outlets in the UK, Canada, and Aruba. Valero is headquartered at San Antonio in Texas, the US.
Valero Energy Corporation Key Recent Developments
May 01, 2012: Valero Energy Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
Apr 29, 2012: Valero Energy's Port Arthur Refinery Resumes Hydrocracking Unit
Apr 10, 2012: Valero Energy Restarts Memphis Refinery
Apr 03, 2012: Valero Energy Shuts Hydrocracking Unit At Meraux Refinery In Chalmette
Mar 19, 2012: Valero Energy To Suspend Refining Operations At Aruba
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Valero Energy Corporation provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy - Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
Key benefits of buying this profile include:
You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
- The profile analyzes the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.
- The company’s core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.
- Opportunities that the company can explore and exploit are sized up and its growth potential assessed in the profile. Competitive and/or technological threats are highlighted.
- Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.
- Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.
Contents
SECTION 1 - ABOUT THE COMPANYValero Energy Corporation - Key Facts
Valero Energy Corporation - Key Employees
Valero Energy Corporation - Key Employee Biographies
Valero Energy Corporation - Major Products and Services
Valero Energy Corporation - Key Operational Summary
Valero Energy Corporation - History
Valero Energy Corporation - Company Statement
Valero Energy Corporation - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
SECTION 2 – COMPANY ANALYSIS
Valero Energy Corporation - Business Description
Business Description - Ethanol
Ethanol - Overview
Ethanol - Production
Ethanol - Financials
Business Description - Refining
Refining - Overview
Refining - Production
Refining - Financials
Refining - Market View
Business Description - Retail
Retail - Overview
Retail - Production
Retail - Financials
Valero Energy Corporation - Corporate Strategy
Valero Energy Corporation - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Valero Energy Corporation - Strengths
Strength - Stable Operational Performance
Strength - Asset Efficiencies
Strength - Marketing Network
Strength - Large Scale Refining Operations
Strength - Extensive Product Portfolio
Valero Energy Corporation - Weaknesses
Weakness - Declined Liquidity
Weakness - Legal Actions against the Company
Valero Energy Corporation - Opportunities
Opportunity - Canadian Oil Sands
Opportunity - Potential Growth for Unconventional Oil and Gas
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions
Valero Energy Corporation - Threats
Threat - Stringent Regulations
Threat - Stringent Tax Policies
Threat - Fluctuating Oil Market
Threat - Intense Competition
Valero Energy Corporation - Key Competitors
SECTION 3 – COMPANY FINANCIAL RATIOS
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
SECTION 4 – COMPANY’S, POWER, OIL & GAS FINANCIAL DEALS AND ALLIANCES
Valero Energy Corporation, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Recent Deals Summary
SECTION 5 – COMPANY’S RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
Valero Energy Corporation, Recent Developments
Apr 10, 2012: Valero Energy Restarts Memphis Refinery
Apr 03, 2012: Valero Energy Shuts Hydrocracking Unit At Meraux Refinery In Chalmette
Mar 19, 2012: Valero Energy To Suspend Refining Operations At Aruba
Feb 24, 2012: Valero Energy Appoints Philip J Pfeiffer To Its Board
Feb 17, 2012: Valero Energy Resumes Coker Units At Wilmington Refinery In California
Jan 31, 2012: Valero Energy Provides Update On Its Maintenance Turnaround Schedule
Jan 31, 2012: Valero Energy Reports Revenue Of $126 Billion In 2011
Jan 11, 2012: Mascoma Implements Commercialization Strategy For Drop-In MGT Yeast Product To Improve Economics Of Corn Ethanol Production
Nov 23, 2011: Valero Energy Releases Sulfur Dioxide From Benicia Refinery In California
Nov 01, 2011: Valero Energy Reports Revenue Of $33.7 Billion In Q3 2011
SECTION 6 – APPENDIX
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer
LIST OF TABLES
Valero Energy Corporation, Key Facts
Valero Energy Corporation, Key Employees
Valero Energy Corporation, Key Employee Biographies
Valero Energy Corporation, Major Products and Services
Valero Energy Corporation, Key Operational Summary, 2011
Valero Energy Corporation, History
Valero Energy Corporation, Other Locations
Valero Energy Corporation, Subsidiaries
Valero Energy Corporation, Key Competitors
Valero Energy Corporation, Ratios based on current share price
Valero Energy Corporation, Annual Ratios
Valero Energy Corporation, Interim Ratios
Valero Energy Corporation, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Petrochemicals, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Units
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios
LIST OF FIGURES
Valero Energy Corporation, Performance Chart (2007 - 2011)
Valero Energy Corporation, Ratio Charts
Valero Energy Corporation, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Power, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Valero Energy Corporation, Petrochemicals, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
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