What is Valero Energy's refining — asset impairment loss?

Valero Energy (VLO) reported refining — asset impairment loss of $1.13B in Q1 2025.

What does refining — asset impairment loss mean?

A non-cash expense recorded when the value of refining assets is written down because they are worth less than their book value.

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25

This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

StatementSegment

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ2 2016

Last reportedQ1 2025Apr 30, 2026

An increase indicates potential long-term asset underperformance or a negative outlook on future refining margins.

Represents the non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of refining assets exceeds their recoverable fair valu...

Common across capital-intensive energy peers; often analyzed alongside industry-wide capacity utilization trends.

Metric ID: vlo_segment_refining_asset_impairment_loss

5 periods

	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q1 '25
Value	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$1.13B

Range$0.00 – $1.13B

What is Valero Energy's refining — asset impairment loss?: Valero Energy (VLO) reported refining — asset impairment loss of $1.13B in Q1 2025.
What does refining — asset impairment loss mean?: A non-cash expense recorded when the value of refining assets is written down because they are worth less than their book value.