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Delek US (DK)


Market Price (12/26/2025): $29.71 | Market Cap: $1.8 Bil
Sector: Energy | Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Delek US (DK)


Market Price (12/26/2025): $29.71
Market Cap: $1.8 Bil
Sector: Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.


0 Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 3.5%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -24%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -50%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -59 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -0.6%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include US Energy Independence. Themes include Domestic Petroleum Refining, Midstream & Logistics Infrastructure, and Petroleum Products Supply.
Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 18%
Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 147%
2   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -21%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -17%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -5.1%
3   Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -1.2%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.9%
4   Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -29%
5   Key risks
DK key risks include [1] persistent operational reliability and execution challenges and [2] a highly leveraged financial position that indicates a possibility of bankruptcy.
0 Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 3.5%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include US Energy Independence. Themes include Domestic Petroleum Refining, Midstream & Logistics Infrastructure, and Petroleum Products Supply.
2 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -24%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -50%
3 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 18%
4 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -59 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -0.6%
5 Debt is significant
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 147%
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -21%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -17%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -5.1%
7 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -1.2%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -6.9%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -29%
9 Key risks
DK key risks include [1] persistent operational reliability and execution challenges and [2] a highly leveraged financial position that indicates a possibility of bankruptcy.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

DK Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Here are the key points for the movement of Delek US (DK) stock from approximately August 31, 2025, to today: 1. Delek US reported exceptionally strong third-quarter 2025 financial results, significantly beating analysts' earnings and revenue estimates. The company announced an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $7.13, which substantially surpassed the consensus estimate of $0.28. Revenue also exceeded expectations, reaching $2.89 billion against an estimated $2.76 billion. This strong performance drove positive investor sentiment, with the stock rising in pre-market trading following the announcement.

2. The company recognized a significant financial benefit from Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs). Delek US received a $280.8 million benefit related to a reduction in the cost of materials and other expenses due to SREs granted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for past Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) compliance periods. The company anticipates receiving approximately $400 million in cash over the next six to nine months from the monetization of these granted Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs).

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -11.0% change in DK stock from 9/25/2025 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a -10.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
925202512252025Change
Stock Price ($)33.3829.71-11.00%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)10822.6010667.20-1.44%
P/S Multiple0.190.17-10.18%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)60.5160.190.52%
Cumulative Contribution-11.01%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/25/2025 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
DK-11.0% 
Market (SPY)4.9%31.5%
Sector (XLE)-2.6%51.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 43.4% change in DK stock from 6/26/2025 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a 48.1% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
626202512252025Change
Stock Price ($)20.7129.7143.45%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)11366.1010667.20-6.15%
P/S Multiple0.110.1748.11%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)62.1260.193.10%
Cumulative Contribution43.31%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

6/26/2025 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
DK43.4% 
Market (SPY)13.1%18.7%
Sector (XLE)4.4%38.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 87.7% change in DK stock from 12/25/2024 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a 121.8% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
1225202412252025Change
Stock Price ($)15.8329.7187.68%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)13420.6010667.20-20.52%
P/S Multiple0.080.17121.84%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)64.0660.196.05%
Cumulative Contribution86.99%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/25/2024 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
DK87.7% 
Market (SPY)15.8%40.8%
Sector (XLE)7.4%56.8%

Fundamental Drivers

The 23.0% change in DK stock from 12/26/2022 to 12/25/2025 was primarily driven by a 85.9% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
1226202212252025Change
Stock Price ($)24.1629.7122.98%
Change Contribution ByLTMLTM
Total Revenues ($ Mil)18874.6010667.20-43.48%
P/S Multiple0.090.1785.85%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)70.4760.1914.59%
Cumulative Contribution20.36%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/26/2023 to 12/25/2025
ReturnCorrelation
DK22.4% 
Market (SPY)48.3%33.4%
Sector (XLE)9.6%54.4%

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
DK Return-50%-7%84%-1%-25%70%9%
Peers Return-44%44%98%18%-18%25%92%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%18%115%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
DK Win Rate33%42%75%42%25%58% 
Peers Win Rate33%58%75%53%38%67% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
DK Max Drawdown-73%-13%0%-27%-38%-37% 
Peers Max Drawdown-70%-3%-2%-17%-22%-23% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: VLO, MPC, PSX, DINO, PBF.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/24/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventDKS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-46.7%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven87.5%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven258 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-74.0%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven284.1%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven817 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-50.6%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven102.5%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-87.3%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven686.5%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven1,515 days1,480 days

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In The Past

Delek US's stock fell -46.7% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 2/24/2021. A -46.7% loss requires a 87.5% gain to breakeven.

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About Delek US (DK)

Delek US Holdings, Inc. engages in the integrated downstream energy business in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Refining, Logistics, and Retail. The Refining segment processes crude oil and other feedstock for the manufacture of various grades of gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation fuel, asphalt, and other petroleum-based products that are distributed through owned and third-party product terminal. It owns and operates four independent refineries located in Tyler, Texas; El Dorado, Arkansas; Big Spring, Texas; and Krotz Springs, Louisiana, as well as three biodiesel facilities in Crossett, Arkansas, Cleburne, Texas, and New Albany. The Logistics segment gathers, transports, and stores crude oil, intermediate, and refined products; and markets, distributes, transports, and stores refined products for third parties. It owns or leases capacity on approximately 400 miles of crude oil transportation pipelines, approximately 450 miles of refined product pipelines, an approximately 900-mile crude oil gathering system, and associated crude oil storage tanks with an aggregate of approximately 10.2 million barrels of active shell capacity; and owns and operates ten light product distribution terminals, as well as markets light products using third-party terminals. The Retail segment owns and leases 248 convenience store sites located primarily in West Texas and New Mexico. Its convenience stores offer various grades of gasoline and diesel under the DK or Alon brand; and food products and service, tobacco products, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, and general merchandise, as well as money orders to the public primarily under the 7-Eleven and DK or Alon brand names. It serves oil companies, independent refiners and marketers, jobbers, distributors, utility and transportation companies, the U.S. government, and independent retail fuel operators. Delek US Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.

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  • Refined Petroleum Products: Produces a range of fuels including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and asphalt from crude oil.
  • Logistics: Provides crude oil gathering, transportation, and storage services through pipelines and terminals.
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Delek US (symbol: DK) primarily sells its refined petroleum products to other companies. These customers are primarily wholesale marketers, distributors, and commercial entities that purchase gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, and asphalt in bulk.

Delek US does not disclose specific names of its major wholesale customers in its public filings, such as 10-K reports. This is because their customer base is diversified, and no single customer accounts for 10% or more of their consolidated revenues. Under SEC regulations, companies are only required to identify individual customers by name if they represent a significant concentration of revenue (typically 10% or more).

Therefore, while Delek US's major customers are indeed other businesses, the company does not identify specific customer companies by name that account for a significant portion of their sales.

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Ezra Uzi Yemin, Executive Chairman

Mr. Yemin is recognized as the founder and Executive Chairman of Delek US. He joined Delek Israeli Fuel Corporation as CFO in 2001 and was tasked with expanding the company's North American operations, which led to the establishment of Delek US. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Delek US from June 2004 to June 2022, and as President from April 2001 to June 2022. Under his leadership, Delek US acquired several companies, including MAPCO Express, Inc., various retail fuel and convenience stores, Fast Petroleum, Inc., Calfee Co. of Dalton Inc., and Lion Oil. Delek US's strategic vision, since its inception in 2001, has aimed to merge the acquisition style of a private equity firm with the operational expertise of seasoned energy industry veterans. Mr. Yemin also served as Chairman of Alon USA Energy, Inc. from 2015 to 2017.

Avigal Soreq, Chief Executive Officer and President

Mr. Soreq joined Delek US as Chief Executive Officer and President in June 2022. Previously, he held the position of Chief Executive Officer of El Al Airlines from January 2021 until May 2022. Prior to that, he served in several capacities at Delek US from December 2012 through 2020, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Commercial Officer, Executive Vice President, and Vice President. Mr. Soreq also served on the Board of Directors of Alon USA Energy, Inc. from 2015 to 2017. Before joining Delek US, he worked for SunPower Corporation and as a senior finance and business consultant for Trabelsy & Co., as well as a consultant in the corporate finance department for KPMG's Tel-Aviv office. He is a certified public accountant in Israel and served in the Israeli Air Force.

Mark Hobbs, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Hobbs has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Delek US since March 2025. Before this, he was Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, starting in October 2022. Prior to joining Delek US, he was a Managing Director in investment banking at Citigroup, where he held the role of Global Head of Downstream sector coverage since 2011 and was a member of the Clean Energy Transition group since 2021. From 2004 through 2011, Mr. Hobbs was a member of the Global Energy Group at UBS, serving as Head of Europe, Middle East, and Africa energy coverage from 2009 to 2011. He also had previous experience as an energy investment banker with Morgan Stanley and CS First Boston.

Reuven Spiegel, Executive Vice President, Special Projects

Mr. Spiegel has held the role of Executive Vice President, Special Projects since March 2025. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Delek US from May 2020 to February 2025. Prior to his tenure at Delek US, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Israel Discount Bank Ltd. from 2011 through 2014 and as CEO of IDB Bank of NY from 2006 to 2010. Mr. Spiegel has also been a member of the board of directors of Delek Logistics since July 2014.

Ido Biger, Executive Vice President, Chief Information & Data Officer

Mr. Biger has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Information & Data Officer for Delek US since July 2022. Before joining Delek, he led the IT division of El Al Airlines, where his responsibilities included cybersecurity and data and analytics. He also served as the Chairman of the Board for Cockpit Innovation. Mr. Biger has held two Chief Data Officer roles at Telco and Aviation companies.

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The key risks to Delek US (DK) are primarily related to the volatile nature of its core refining business, operational challenges, and its financial leverage.

  1. Volatility in Refining Margins and Commodity Prices: Delek US's earnings are heavily exposed to fluctuations in crude oil differentials, crack spreads, and Renewable Identification Number (RIN) prices, which are highly volatile. Persistent weakness in refining margins and lower crack spreads have significantly impacted the refining segment's adjusted EBITDA. A slowdown in demand, potentially from a recession or increased adoption of electric vehicles, could further depress refining economics and profitability. The company's earnings are noted as "incredibly volatile" compared to its larger peers.
  2. Operational Reliability and Execution Risks: Delek US faces risks associated with persistent operational reliability issues and the successful execution of its operational improvement plans. For instance, a recent lawsuit over alleged contaminated crude oil negatively impacted refinery operations, causing damages and reduced output. The company's ability to achieve projected cash flow improvements from its Enterprise Optimization Plan (EOP) is contingent on successful operational efficiencies and cost reductions. Delays or budget overruns in refinery turnarounds could lead to underperformance in earnings and free cash flow.
  3. High Leverage and Financial Position: Delek US carries a significant amount of debt, with a high debt-to-equity ratio of 122.58%, which poses risks in a volatile market environment. The company's current ratio of 0.8 suggests potential liquidity issues, and an Altman Z-Score of 1.22 indicates the company is in a distress zone, implying a possibility of bankruptcy within the next two years. Finance and corporate risks are identified as a top risk category for Delek US.

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  • The accelerating global energy transition, characterized by the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and increasing fuel efficiency standards for internal combustion engines (ICE), poses a clear emerging threat by reducing long-term demand for refined petroleum products like gasoline and diesel, which are core to Delek US's refining operations.
  • The rapid expansion of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production by competitors and standalone facilities, driven by government incentives, presents a clear emerging threat as these bio-based fuels directly substitute for traditional fossil-based diesel and jet fuel, eroding market share and demand for Delek US's conventional refinery output.

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Delek US (symbol: DK) operates in several key segments, including petroleum refining, asphalt production, renewable fuels, logistics, and convenience store retailing. The addressable markets for these main products and services are primarily within the United States.

  • Petroleum Refining: The U.S. petroleum refining market size was USD 793.3 billion in 2024, and it is projected to reach USD 1,168.3 billion by 2032.
  • Asphalt: The U.S. asphalt market size was valued at USD 4 billion in 2023, with projections to grow to USD 5.96 billion by 2032.
  • Renewable Fuels (Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel): The global renewable diesel market size was valued at USD 10.9 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to USD 42.4 billion by 2032. The global biodiesel market size was valued at USD 37.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 53.3 billion by 2029.
  • Logistics (Crude Oil and Refined Products Transportation): The global crude oil transportation market size was valued at USD 75.4 billion in 2023. The North America crude oil transportation market is expected to exceed USD 40 billion by 2032, with the U.S. component projected to exceed USD 25 billion by 2032. For the broader oil and gas logistics market, the global market was valued at USD 222.77 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 382.77 billion by 2034.
  • Convenience Store Retailing: The total in-store convenience store sales in the U.S. are estimated at USD 297 billion in 2024.

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Delek US (DK) is anticipated to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives and market factors:

  1. Enterprise Optimization Plan (EOP) Initiatives: Delek US is focused on its Enterprise Optimization Plan, which aims to generate at least $180 million in annual run-rate cash flow improvements. These improvements stem from structural changes in how the company operates, including cost reductions, optimized refinery management, and enhanced procurement and sales strategies. These operational efficiencies are expected to bolster profitability and can indirectly support revenue growth by allowing for more competitive offerings or reinvestment into expansion.
  2. Delek Logistics (DKL) Growth and Permian Basin Expansion: Delek Logistics, a key segment, is strengthening its position in the Permian Basin. This includes increasing its crude gathering business in both the Midland and Delaware basins and capitalizing on growth opportunities in the Delaware Basin. Recent acquisitions, such as H2O Midstream and Gravity Water Midstream, along with the completion of the Libby 2 gas plant, further enhance DKL's gas processing and sour gas handling capabilities. These efforts are projected to increase DKL's EBITDA, with full-year 2025 guidance raised to between $500 million and $520 million.
  3. Strong Refining Margins and Operational Efficiencies: The refining segment is a significant contributor, with strong performance driven by favorable market conditions, such as a 46.8% increase in benchmark crack spreads in Q3 2025. Delek's focus on maintaining safe and reliable operations and achieving high throughput across its refineries (Tyler, El Dorado, Big Spring, and Krotz Springs) allows the company to maximize benefits from these strong refining margins.
  4. Continued Benefit from Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs): Delek expects to continue benefiting from Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs). While the company anticipates receiving approximately $400 million from the monetization of previously granted RINs, the ongoing expectation of 100% SRE qualification for its refining capacity in 2025 contributes to reduced compliance costs and improved refining profitability.

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Share Repurchases

  • Delek US has consistently engaged in share repurchase programs, with $499.1 million of authorization remaining under its aggregate stock repurchase program as of June 30, 2025.
  • During the first three quarters of 2025, Delek US repurchased approximately $15 million in common stock in Q3, $13 million in Q2, and $32 million in Q1, totaling around $60 million.
  • In September 2024, the Board of Directors approved an additional $400 million for stock buybacks, increasing the total available funds for repurchases to approximately $562 million.

Share Issuance

  • In the first six months of 2024, Delek US issued net shares of common stock totaling 447,039 as a result of exercised or vested equity-based awards.
  • Similarly, for the first six months of 2023, 361,839 net shares of common stock were issued due to exercised or vested equity-based awards.

Outbound Investments

  • In October 2024, Delek US completed the sale of its retail business to FEMSA for approximately $385 million, including the purchase of inventories.
  • Delek US has been progressing its deconsolidation efforts regarding Delek Logistics (DKL), including reducing its interest in DKL from 78.7% in January 2024 to 63.6% by the end of 2024. In Q1 2025, DK agreed to sell $10 million worth of DKL units back to DKL under DKL's $150 million unit repurchase program as a tax-efficient step in deconsolidation.

Capital Expenditures

  • Delek US reported capital expenditures of $91 million in the third quarter of 2025, with approximately $50 million allocated to the logistics segment, primarily for crude and natural gas GMP initiatives at DKL, and the remainder for sustaining capital in the refining segment.
  • First-quarter 2025 capital expenditures were $133 million, with most of the remaining spend directed towards planned sustaining capital initiatives in the refining segment.
  • For 2025, the company is focused on lowering capital expenditures, with spending in refining and corporate activities expected to decrease to a midpoint of $160 million from $293 million in 2024, to enhance free cash flow.

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Financials

DKVLOMPCPSXDINOPBFMedian
NameDelek US Valero E.Marathon.Phillips.HF Sincl.PBF Ener. 
Mkt Price29.71164.47165.73128.4146.3526.5287.38
Mkt Cap1.850.850.251.98.63.029.4
Rev LTM10,667123,071133,262131,95326,90530,27576,673
Op Inc LTM-593,0854,7341,718711-1,3721,214
FCF LTM-7413,9604,2761,351676-1,3331,014
FCF 3Y Avg-2156,9898,2984,0691,4505632,760
CFO LTM-1304,8397,3913,4081,167-8682,288
CFO 3Y Avg2307,92610,7836,0601,8761,1383,968

Growth & Margins

DKVLOMPCPSXDINOPBFMedian
NameDelek US Valero E.Marathon.Phillips.HF Sincl.PBF Ener. 
Rev Chg LTM-20.5%-8.5%-6.1%-10.7%-9.5%-18.7%-10.1%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-17.2%-10.3%-8.3%-6.6%-8.2%-7.1%-8.3%
Rev Chg Q-5.1%-2.2%-0.8%-2.9%0.6%-14.4%-2.5%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-1.4%-0.6%-0.2%-0.8%0.2%-4.0%-0.7%
Op Mgn LTM-0.6%2.5%3.6%1.3%2.6%-4.5%1.9%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-0.2%5.3%6.0%3.1%4.5%2.1%3.8%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM3.9%0.8%0.4%0.7%2.5%-0.4%0.8%
CFO/Rev LTM-1.2%3.9%5.5%2.6%4.3%-2.9%3.3%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg1.3%5.7%7.4%4.2%6.1%2.6%4.9%
FCF/Rev LTM-6.9%3.2%3.2%1.0%2.5%-4.4%1.8%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-2.2%5.0%5.7%2.8%4.6%1.0%3.7%

Valuation

DKVLOMPCPSXDINOPBFMedian
NameDelek US Valero E.Marathon.Phillips.HF Sincl.PBF Ener. 
Mkt Cap1.850.850.251.98.63.029.4
P/S0.20.40.40.40.30.10.3
P/EBIT-9.721.67.317.511.8-2.59.5
P/E-3.534.017.434.522.0-3.119.7
P/CFO-13.710.56.815.27.4-3.57.1
Total Yield-25.3%5.7%8.0%6.6%8.9%-28.4%6.1%
Dividend Yield3.5%2.8%2.3%3.7%4.4%4.1%3.6%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-12.2%14.6%14.3%7.5%14.7%5.8%10.9%
D/E1.80.20.70.40.41.10.5
Net D/E1.50.10.60.40.20.90.5

Returns

DKVLOMPCPSXDINOPBFMedian
NameDelek US Valero E.Marathon.Phillips.HF Sincl.PBF Ener. 
1M Rtn-22.3%-5.5%-12.8%-4.3%-11.7%-23.0%-12.3%
3M Rtn-11.0%-5.1%-15.2%-6.9%-13.4%-20.4%-12.2%
6M Rtn43.4%21.8%-0.0%8.8%13.7%24.1%17.7%
12M Rtn87.7%42.8%25.2%19.4%41.6%8.0%33.4%
3Y Rtn23.0%45.0%53.7%37.7%3.3%-29.4%30.3%
1M Excs Rtn-25.3%-9.1%-16.2%-7.0%-16.2%-27.0%-16.2%
3M Excs Rtn-16.0%-10.1%-20.2%-11.8%-18.4%-25.3%-17.2%
6M Excs Rtn30.6%8.9%-12.9%-4.1%0.8%11.2%4.9%
12M Excs Rtn79.3%26.2%10.1%3.8%27.4%-6.7%18.2%
3Y Excs Rtn-50.5%-30.9%-22.3%-39.3%-75.9%-103.3%-44.9%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Refining16,40719,7639,5655,3638,096
Logistics1,0201,036282184323
Corporate, Other and Eliminations-960-1,51041,07341
Retail 957797682838
Total16,46720,24610,6487,3029,298


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$29.71 
Market Cap ($ Bil)1.8 
First Trading Date05/04/2006 
Distance from 52W High-28.8% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$36.65$25.23
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA-18.9%17.7%
 3M1YR
Volatility46.9%60.4%
Downside Capture109.4546.22
Upside Capture30.30101.69
Correlation (SPY)30.1%41.0%
DK Betas & Captures as of 11/30/2025

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.041.581.001.001.281.02
Up Beta-0.530.731.041.831.301.07
Down Beta5.672.652.572.341.931.38
Up Capture93%221%131%122%132%53%
Bmk +ve Days12253873141426
Stock +ve Days11223266130368
Down Capture71%89%-55%-119%60%95%
Bmk -ve Days7162452107323
Stock -ve Days8193057114375

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
 Comparison of DK With Other Asset Classes (Last 1Y)
 DKSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return93.8%10.0%19.2%71.9%8.9%6.0%-10.1%
Annualized Volatility60.1%24.4%19.5%19.3%15.3%17.1%35.0%
Sharpe Ratio1.330.340.782.690.360.18-0.12
Correlation With Other Assets 56.6%40.7%2.1%45.7%29.7%25.3%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLE, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 5-Year Data
 Comparison of DK With Other Asset Classes (Last 5Y)
 DKSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return17.6%21.8%14.9%18.7%11.7%4.8%32.7%
Annualized Volatility52.7%26.7%17.1%15.5%18.7%18.9%48.7%
Sharpe Ratio0.510.750.700.970.510.170.60
Correlation With Other Assets 65.9%30.0%9.0%46.3%22.0%11.2%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLE, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 10-Year Data
 Comparison of DK With Other Asset Classes (Last 10Y)
 DKSector ETFEquityGoldCommoditiesReal EstateBitcoin
Annualized Return5.7%8.0%14.7%14.9%6.9%5.2%69.3%
Annualized Volatility56.6%29.8%18.0%14.8%17.6%20.8%55.8%
Sharpe Ratio0.330.320.700.830.310.220.90
Correlation With Other Assets 65.9%40.1%-3.1%40.9%30.2%9.6%

ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLE, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date12152025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity10,859,085
Short Interest: % Change Since 113020257.0%
Average Daily Volume1,252,060
Days-to-Cover Short Interest8.67
Basic Shares Quantity60,190,054
Short % of Basic Shares18.0%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/7/20255.7%0.4%-8.3%
8/6/2025-4.9%1.3%53.4%
5/7/20250.1%25.6%38.6%
2/25/20250.1%-2.4%-1.2%
11/6/20248.6%16.4%17.9%
8/6/2024-11.0%-1.8%-5.2%
5/7/20244.6%3.0%-4.7%
2/27/2024-9.1%-8.5%9.1%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive12118
# Negative101114
Median Positive3.6%3.0%20.8%
Median Negative-8.3%-5.2%-6.0%
Max Positive8.6%25.6%53.4%
Max Negative-13.0%-25.9%-44.9%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251107202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025806202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025507202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024226202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241107202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024807202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024508202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023228202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231108202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023809202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023509202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022301202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221108202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022805202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022505202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021225202210-K 12/31/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Spiegel ReuvenEVP, Special Projects11132025Sell41.4217,000704,1401,367,688Form
1Israel JosephEVP11132025Sell41.1220,028823,4512,581,734Form
2Wright Robert G.EVP11132025Sell41.465,643233,9701,711,095Form
3Yemin Ezra Uzi 11122025Sell43.0911,861511,0906,666,844Form
4Yemin Ezra Uzi 10292025Sell38.081,58160,2046,343,368Form