VLO: Key Statistics for VALERO ENERGY

Market Cap (intraday):	8.43B
Enterprise Value (27-Aug-04)³:	12.86B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	7.41
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	8.56
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	0.87
Price/Sales (ttm):	0.19
Price/Book (mrq):	1.29
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	0.29
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	4.88

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Jun-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	2.72%
Operating Margin (ttm):	4.65%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	7.36%
Return on Equity (ttm):	20.79%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	44.32B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	333.051
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	40.70%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	4.38B
EBITDA (ttm):	2.63B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	1.19B
Diluted EPS (ttm):	8.898
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	579.20%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	330.20M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	2.58
Total Debt (mrq)²:	4.57B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	0.678
Current Ratio (mrq):	1.091
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	51.169998

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	2.54B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	1.50B

View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
Income Statement - Balance Sheet
Cash Flow

TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	0.846
52-Week Change:	67.62%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	52.11%
52-Week High (16-Jul-04):	78.84
52-Week Low (26-Sep-03):	36.67
50-Day Moving Average:	71.63
200-Day Moving Average:	59.36

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	2,281,136
Average Volume (10 day):	2,521,000
Shares Outstanding:	127.84M
Float:	125.80M
% Held by Insiders:	1.60%
% Held by Institutions:	86.06%
Shares Short (as of 8-Jul-04):	6.21M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Jul-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Jul-04):	3.43
Short % of Float (as of 8-Jul-04):	4.94%
Shares Short (prior month):	6.37M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	0.60
Dividend Yield:	0.91%
Dividend Date:	9-Sep-04
Ex-Dividend Date:	9-Aug-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	N/A
Last Split Date:	N/A

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Jun-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Jun-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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