Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Business Segments · Asset impairment loss
Ethanol — Asset impairment loss
This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 25, 2026
Rolls up toImpairment Charges
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a deterioration in the long-term outlook for ethanol operations, suggesting potential overcapacity or reduced profitability expectations for those specific assets.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of long-lived assets within the ethanol pr...
Peer comparison
Peers in the biofuels and renewable energy sectors report similar impairment charges under GAAP when asset recoverability is challenged by market volatility.
Metric ID:
vlo_segment_ethanol_asset_impairment_lossHistorical Data
8 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $15.25M | $15.25M | $15.25M | $15.25M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -100.0% | — | — | — |
Range$0.00 – $15.25M
CAGR-100.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Valero Energy's ethanol — asset impairment loss?
- Valero Energy (VLO) reported ethanol — asset impairment loss of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
- What does ethanol — asset impairment loss mean?
- The accounting loss recorded when the book value of ethanol production assets is reduced due to a decline in their expected future value.