Revenue

Excise and sales taxes

Valero Energy Excise and sales taxes decreased by 1.7% to $1.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.7%, from $1.50B to $1.73B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Excise and sales taxes shows an upward trend with a 4.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may reflect higher sales volume or changes in tax legislation, while a decrease could indicate lower sales or tax rate adjustments.

Detailed definition

This represents the mandatory taxes collected from customers on behalf of government authorities during the sale of good...

Peer comparison

Common in consumer goods and energy sectors where excise taxes are a significant component of the final transaction price.

Metric ID: xom_excise_and_sales_taxes

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.42B$1.61B$1.49B$1.42B$1.25B$1.21B$1.30B$1.42B$1.45B$1.47B$1.43B$1.39B$1.46B$1.54B$1.53B$1.50B$1.66B$1.83B$1.76B$1.73B
QoQ Change+13.2%-7.3%-4.7%-11.9%-3.3%+7.5%+9.0%+1.9%+1.3%-2.9%-2.7%+5.0%+5.7%-0.9%-1.4%+10.5%+9.9%-3.9%-1.7%
YoY Change-11.8%-24.7%-12.7%-0.1%+15.6%+21.0%+9.4%-2.5%+0.5%+4.8%+6.9%+8.4%+14.1%+18.7%+15.1%+14.7%
Range$1.21B$1.83B
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+4.9%
Median YoY Growth+7.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valero Energy's excise and sales taxes?
Valero Energy (VLO) reported excise and sales taxes of $1.73B in Q1 2026.
How has Valero Energy's excise and sales taxes changed year-over-year?
Valero Energy's excise and sales taxes increased by 14.7% year-over-year, from $1.50B to $1.73B.
What is the long-term trend for Valero Energy's excise and sales taxes?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Valero Energy's excise and sales taxes has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.65B to $6.75B.
What does excise and sales taxes mean?
Taxes collected from customers and paid directly to government agencies.