VLO · Valero Energy Corporation
$426.76
+1.78% last session
End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-26
Market cap
$123B
Enterprise value
$130B
Trailing P/E
9.7
Forward P/E
8.1
Dividend yield
1.0%
Beta
0.59
Avg volume
3M
Employees
10K
Daily Change %
1.78%
5 Days Change
0.11%
10 Days Change
-4.04%
30 Days Change
10.22%
60 Days Change
21.11%
Month to Day Change
4.48%
Year to Day Change
166.03%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — VLO
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-23
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
Citigroup
Neutral$490
+14.8% vs priceWells Fargo
Overweight$489
+14.6% vs priceBarclays
Overweight$443
+3.8% vs priceJefferies
Hold$394
-7.7% vs priceBank of America
Neutral$414
-3.0% vs priceGoldman Sachs
Buy$457
+7.1% vs priceMorgan Stanley
Equal-Weight$411
-3.7% vs priceUBS
Buy$450
+5.4% vs priceJP Morgan
Overweight$200
-53.1% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | Freedom Broker | Downgrade | Hold → Sell | $0.00 → $276 |
| 2026-10-23 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $485 → $490 |
| 2026-10-23 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $485 → $489 |
| 2026-10-23 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $441 → $443 |
| 2026-10-22 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $375 → $400 |
| 2026-10-14 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $389 → $485 |
| 2026-10-13 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral | $302 → $485 |
| 2026-10-12 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $325 → $385 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-10-26
- neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 55 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- bullish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 8.3% above the 50-day MA ($394.11).
- bullish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 52.2% above the 200-day MA ($280.36).
- bullish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
- bearish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-4.07) — short-term momentum is fading.
- neutral: 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($159.58) and high ($459.78).
VLO Price Chart
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Fundamentals
About Valero Energy Corporation
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 also 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 distillers 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.
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