Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
| Market Cap | 112.50B +122.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 132.43B +12.7% |
| Net Income | 7.19B +844.0% |
| EPS | 23.93 +891.7% |
| Shares Out | 287.93M |
| PE Ratio | 16.44 |
| Forward PE | 7.97 |
| Dividend | $4.80 (1.23%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,683,149 |
| Open | 384.90 |
| Previous Close | 393.27 |
| Day's Range | 375.03 - 388.69 |
| 52-Week Range | 155.29 - 419.04 |
| Beta | 0.57 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 355.47 (-9.02%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 22, 2026 |
About VLO
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 aspha... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Valero Energy's revenue was $115.94 billion, a decrease of -6.48% compared to the previous year's $123.97 billion. Earnings were $2.34 billion, a decrease of -15.24%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for VLO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $355.47, which is a decrease of -9.02% from the latest price.
News
Jefferies downgrades Valero, says risk-reward supports holding instead of adding
Jefferies downgraded Valero (VLO) to Hold from Buy with a $401 price target The firm believes refining the risk-reward balance now supports holding existing refining positions, but waiting for volatil...
Valero downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies
Jefferies downgraded Valero (VLO) to Hold from Buy with a $401 price target
Valero appoints LPL CFO Matt Audette to board of directors
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) announced that Matt Audette has been elected as an independent director to Valero’s board of directors and has joined the Board’s Audit Committee. Audette is the…
Valero Energy Corporation Elects Matt Audette to its Board of Directors
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO, “Valero”) announced today that Matt Audette has been elected as an independent director to Valero's board of directors (the “Board”)...
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Valero price target raised to $450 from $350 at Raymond James
Raymond James raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $450 from $350 and keeps a Strong Buy rating on the shares.
Valero price target raised to $411 from $255 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analyst Joe Laetsch raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $411 from $255 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares.
Valero Energy Corporation to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Results on October 22, 2026
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its financial and ope...
Valero price target raised to $450 from $355 at UBS
UBS raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $450 from $355 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Valero is well positioned for sustained value creation as…
Valero price target raised to $435 from $329 at Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $435 from $329 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm is updating its Q3 2026, Q4…
Lasting Energy Chokeholds Present Buy Opportunities Across Sector
Rob Thummel discusses the "huge" impact the U.S.-Iran war has had on the global energy trade as crude oil, diesel, and jet fuel supplies deplete. Companies like Valero Energy (VLO), Phillips 66 (PSX),...
Valero price target raised to $389 from $356 at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $389 from $356 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm notes that the EPA has issued…
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President Donald Trump is expected to convene U.S. refiners and fuel retailers next week to highlight efforts to lower gasoline prices, as his administration seeks to ease pressure on consu...
Valero downgraded to Hold from Buy at Erste Group
Erste Group analyst Hans Engel downgraded Valero (VLO) to Hold from Buy. U.S. refining margins peaked in mid-July and have fallen significantly since then, says the analyst, who expects U.S.
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Valero price target raised to $300 from $289 at Mizuho
Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $300 from $289 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
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Valero upgraded to Hold from Sell at Freedom Broker
Freedom Broker analyst Sergey Pigarev upgraded Valero (VLO) to Hold from Sell with a price target of $276, up from $205. The firm views the company’s Q2 report as “exceptionally…
Valero price target raised to $350 from $338 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $350 from $338 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm said 2Q EPS benefited from strong…