Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)

Currency in USD
199.46
+2.12(+1.07%)
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200.10+0.64(+0.32%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
196.99200.44
52 wk Range
99.00206.77
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
197.34
Open
199.55
Day's Range
196.99-200.44
52 wk Range
99-206.77
Volume
2.05M
Average Volume (3m)
3.25M
1-Year Change
45.432%
Book Value / Share
77.88
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
198.22
Downside
-0.62%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
11 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Technical Indicators
Neutral
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Valero Energy Corporation Company Profile

Valero Energy Corporation manufactures, markets, and sells petroleum-based and low-carbon liquid transportation fuels and petrochemical products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, Mexico, Peru, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Refining, Renewable Diesel, and Ethanol. The company produces California Reformulated Gasoline Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending (CARBOB) and Conventional Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending (CBOB) gasolines, CARB diesel, diesel, jet fuel, heating oil, and asphalt; feedstocks; aromatics; sulfur and residual fuel oil; intermediate oils; and sulfur, sweet, and sour crude oils. It sells its refined products through wholesale rack and bulk markets; and through outlets under the Valero, Beacon, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Ultramar, and Texaco brands. The company owns and operates renewable diesel and ethanol plants, as well as produces and sells renewable diesel, renewable naphtha, and neat sustainable aviation fuel under the Diamond Green Diesel brand name. In addition, it offers ethanol and various co-products, including dry distiller grains, syrup, and inedible distillers corn oil to animal feed customers. The company was formerly known as Valero Refining and Marketing Company and changed its name to Valero Energy Corporation in August 1997. Valero Energy Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

Industry
Oil & Gas
Sector
Energy
Employees
9898

Valero Energy Corporation SWOT Analysis


Refining Powerhouse
Valero Energy, a $44.7B market cap refiner, leverages operational excellence and strategic positioning to navigate volatile market conditions and regulatory changes.
Renewable Frontie
Delve into Valero's expansion in renewable fuels and sustainable aviation fuel, balancing traditional refining with future-oriented technologies amid industry shifts.
Financial Fortitude
Explore Valero's disciplined capital allocation, maintaining a 40-50% payout ratio and 37-year dividend streak, while investing $2B in operations and growth for 2025.
Market Outlook
Analysts project robust refining economics for late 2025, with price targets ranging from $135 to $151, reflecting confidence in Valero's ability to capture market opportunities.
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Valero Energy Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Valero Energy exceeded Q4 2025 forecasts with EPS of $3.82 (22.83% above expectations) and revenue of $30.37 billion, though stock dipped 1.41% to $181.43
  • Net income reached $1.1 billion, with refining segment operating income surging to $1.7 billion, while renewable diesel segment declined to $92 million from $170 million
  • The company achieved 98% capacity utilization with 3.1 million barrels per day throughput, demonstrating strong operational performance
  • Valero projects $1.7 billion in capital investments for 2026, focusing on optimization projects while anticipating tight product markets
  • CEO Lane Riggs emphasized the company's commitment to operational excellence, balance sheet strength, and shareholder returns amid potential policy changes
Last Updated: 2026-02-03, 05:22 a/m
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Metrics to compare
VLO
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
25.9x21.8x6.0x
PEG Ratio
−2.200.680.00
Price/Book
2.6x1.3x1.1x
Price / LTM Sales
0.5x0.8x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
1.4%8.7%11.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
7 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
19 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 198.22
(-0.62% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Piper Sandler
Buy220.00+10.30%217.00MaintainJan 30, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold182.00-8.75%180.00MaintainJan 30, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold180.00-9.76%175.00MaintainJan 27, 2026
Mizuho
Hold197.00-1.23%192.00MaintainJan 09, 2026
Piper Sandler
Buy217.00+8.79%223.00MaintainJan 08, 2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 7.57%
Dividend Yield
2.41%
Industry Median 4.88%
Annualized payout
4.80
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+2.89%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jan 29, 2026
EPS / Forecast
3.82 / 3.11
Revenue / Forecast
30.37B / 29.03B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Valero Energy (VLO) Stock Price Today?

The Valero Energy stock price today is 199.46

What Stock Exchange Does Valero Energy Trade On?

Valero Energy is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Valero Energy?

The stock symbol for Valero Energy is "VLO."

Does Valero Energy Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Valero Energy dividend yield is 2.41%.

What Is the Valero Energy Market Cap?

As of today, Valero Energy market cap is 60.84B.

What Is Valero Energy's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Valero Energy EPS (TTM) is 7.57.

When Is the Next Valero Energy Earnings Date?

Valero Energy will release its next earnings report on Apr 23, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is VLO a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Valero Energy Stock Split?

Valero Energy has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does Valero Energy Have?

Valero Energy has 9898 employees.

What is the current trading status of Valero Energy (VLO)?

As of Feb 19, 2026, Valero Energy (VLO) is trading at a price of 199.46, with a previous close of 197.34. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 196.99 to 200.44, while its 52-week range spans from 99.00 to 206.77.

What Is Valero Energy (VLO) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Valero Energy is USD198.22, with a high estimate of USD220 and a low estimate of USD144. 11 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an -0.62% Downside potential.

What Is the VLO Premarket Price?

VLO's last pre-market stock price is 199.01. The pre-market share volume is 1,790.00, and the stock has decreased by 1.67, or 0.85%.

What Is the VLO After Hours Price?

VLO's last after hours stock price is 200.10, the stock has decreased by 0.64, or 0.32%.
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