Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
| Market Cap | 101.45B +116.6% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 132.43B +12.7% |
| Net Income | 7.19B +844.0% |
| EPS | 23.93 +891.7% |
| Shares Out | 287.93M |
| PE Ratio | 14.73 |
| Forward PE | 8.43 |
| Dividend | $4.80 (1.36%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,849,394 |
| Open | 348.03 |
| Previous Close | 346.59 |
| Day's Range | 345.12 - 352.86 |
| 52-Week Range | 149.52 - 353.00 |
| Beta | 0.55 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 317.89 (-9.78%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 30, 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 $317.89, which is a decrease of -9.78% from the latest price.
News
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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…
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Valero price target raised to $355 from $280 at UBS
UBS analyst Manav Gupta raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $355 from $280 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Valero price target raised to $356 from $292 at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo analyst Sam Margolin raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $356 from $292 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Crack spreads are at extreme…
Valero price target raised to $323 from $279 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Valero (VLO) to $323 from $279 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm views the company’s earnings report as “impressive.”…
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Valero Energy Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Record Q2 results driven by strong refining, renewable diesel, and ethanol performance, with net income surging to $3.7B and robust cash flow. Tight global supply, resilient demand, and disciplined capital allocation support a positive outlook, despite ongoing market volatility.
Valero Energy Earnings release: Q2 2026
Valero Energy released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Valero Energy Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Valero Energy has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.
Valero Profit Soars on Major Revenue Gains
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Valero Energy beats quarterly profit estimates on higher refining margins
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Valero Energy Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO, “Valero”) today reported net income attributable to Valero stockholders of $3.7 billion, or $12.62 per share, for the second quarter...
Valero assumed with an Overweight at Piper Sandler
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