Business Segments · Incremental depreciation
Refining — Incremental depreciation
This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
An increase suggests accelerated asset aging or strategic decisions to shorten the economic life of specific refining units.
Detailed definition
Additional depreciation expense recognized beyond standard levels, often due to changes in the estimated useful life of...
Peer comparison
Comparable to accelerated depreciation adjustments found in capital-intensive manufacturing and energy sectors.
Metric ID:
vlo_segment_refining_incremental_depreciationHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100M |
Range$0 – $100M
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Valero Energy's refining — incremental depreciation?
- Valero Energy (VLO) reported refining — incremental depreciation of $100M in Q1 2026.
- What does refining — incremental depreciation mean?
- Extra depreciation charges resulting from changes in how the company accounts for the wear and tear of its refining equipment.