Valero Energy Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Valero Energy stock have an average target of 172.87, with a low estimate of 145 and a high estimate of 210. The average target predicts an increase of 9.44% from the current stock price of 157.96.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$145	$172.87	$171	$210
Change	-8.20%	+9.44%	+8.26%	+32.95%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Valero Energy stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Feb '24	Mar '24	Apr '24	May '24	Jun '24	Jul '24
Strong Buy	4	4	6	6	6	6
Buy	5	5	6	6	6	6
Hold	2	2	2	3	3	3
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	12	12	15	16	16	16

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
John Royall JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Buy Maintains $178 → $172	Buy	Maintains	$178 → $172	+8.89%	Jul 2, 2024
Theresa Chen Barclays	Barclays	Buy Maintains $173 → $171	Buy	Maintains	$173 → $171	+8.26%	Jul 1, 2024
Nitin Kumar Mizuho	Mizuho	Hold Maintains $176 → $171	Hold	Maintains	$176 → $171	+8.26%	Jun 20, 2024
Ryan Todd Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Buy Maintains $187 → $169	Buy	Maintains	$187 → $169	+6.99%	Jun 14, 2024
Roger Read Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $184 → $179	Hold	Maintains	$184 → $179	+13.32%	Jun 6, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

135.00B

from 144.77B

-6.74%

from 144.77B

Revenue Next Year

129.10B

from 135.00B

-4.37%

from 135.00B

EPS This Year

16.85

from 24.92

-32.37%

from 24.92

EPS Next Year

14.59

from 16.85

-13.45%

from 16.85

Year	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
Revenue	108.32B	64.91B	113.98B	176.38B	144.77B	135.00B	129.10B	118.39B	109.55B	109.85B
Revenue Growth	-7.44%	-40.08%	75.59%	54.75%	-17.93%	-6.74%	-4.37%	-8.30%	-7.47%	0.27%
EPS	5.84	-3.50	2.27	29.04	24.92	16.85	14.59	12.59	11.66	12.25
EPS Growth	-19.89%	-	-	1,179.30%	-14.19%	-32.37%	-13.45%	-13.69%	-7.38%	5.07%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	9.37	10.83	12.55	13.55	12.89
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	20	19	14	3	3

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	150.3B	145.9B	142.4B	113.9B	114.2B
Avg	135.0B	129.1B	118.4B	109.6B	109.9B
Low	118.1B	105.2B	98.4B	106.3B	106.6B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	3.8%	8.1%	10.3%	-3.8%	4.2%
Avg	-6.7%	-4.4%	-8.3%	-7.5%	0.3%
Low	-18.4%	-22.1%	-23.8%	-10.2%	-2.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	22.88	19.82	16.98	15.02	16.12
Avg	16.85	14.59	12.59	11.66	12.25
Low	12.21	10.48	10.07	8.61	8.73

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028
High	-8.2%	17.6%	16.4%	19.3%	38.2%
Avg	-32.4%	-13.4%	-13.7%	-7.4%	5.1%
Low	-51.0%	-37.8%	-31.0%	-31.6%	-25.1%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.