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VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 3, 2016)

Filed May 3, 2016For Securities:VLO

Summary

Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) filed an 8-K on May 3, 2016, to announce its first-quarter financial and operating results for the period ended March 31, 2016. The core of this filing is the press release attached as an exhibit, which provides the detailed earnings information. Investors should review this press release to understand the company's performance during the quarter, including key financial metrics and operational highlights. While the 8-K itself is brief and primarily serves as a vehicle to furnish the press release, the press release contains the critical data points regarding revenue, earnings per share (EPS), profitability, and operational metrics such as throughput volumes and refinery utilization. Investors will want to scrutinize these figures to assess Valero's execution in the current market environment and compare its performance against expectations and industry trends.

Key Highlights

  • 1Valero Energy Corp (VLO) released its first-quarter 2016 financial and operating results on May 3, 2016, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The 8-K filing primarily includes a press release dated May 3, 2016, containing the detailed Q1 2016 earnings.
  • 3Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.01) for specific financial and operational data.
  • 4The filing serves as notification and disclosure of the Q1 2016 results, not as a filing that automatically incorporates by reference into other SEC filings.
  • 5Key performance indicators and financial metrics for the quarter ended March 31, 2016, are detailed within the accompanying press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and furnish Valero Energy Corporation's financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. It incorporates by reference a press release that contains the detailed earnings information.

The specific financial and operational details for Valero's Q1 2016 results are contained within the press release dated May 3, 2016, which is attached as Exhibit 99.01 to this 8-K filing.

No, according to the filing, the information furnished in this report, including the press release, is not being filed in a way that would automatically incorporate it by reference into Valero's registration statements under the Securities Act of 1933, unless specifically stated otherwise in those filings.