VLO Stock Valero Energy Corporation
BUY US · NYSEEfficient refining assets and renewable-fuels exposure offer leverage to improving crack spreads.
Future value: $423.53 (-0.76%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Refining-cycle recovery supports positive earnings revisions.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+8.29%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Near 52-week high (88.5% of range) — strength
- ▾Trading above its price target — limited upside
Is VLO a buy right now?
Trend: VLO is trading above the 50-day average (+8.50%), RSI 60 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +43.07%.
Valuation & quality: Valero Energy Corporation trades on a trailing P/E of 9.7, forward P/E 8.3, PEG 1.80, price-to-book 4.92; fundamentals show net margin 8.8%, revenue growth 51.9% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 19 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $423.53 (-0.8% vs the last close; range $238.00 – $530.00), consensus rating “hold”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 1.14%.
Our screen: BUY (score 3) — Efficient refining assets and renewable-fuels exposure offer leverage to improving crack spreads.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20.70% | +2.20% | -3.10% | +6.40% | +20.10% | +14.70% | +8.00% | +10.30% |
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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.
Sector: Energy · Industry: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing · United States · 9,785 employees · Website
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