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- symbol VLO
- Rev/Share 398.288
- Book/Share 86.5566
- PB 2.1335
- Debt/Equity 0.4454
- CurrentRatio 1.5958
- ROIC 0.0354
- MktCap 51212151366.0
- FreeCF/Share 14.1068
- PFCF 11.7486
- PE 34.5696
- Debt/Assets 0.1805
- DivYield 0.0276
- ROE 0.0612
- Rating B-
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | VLO | Mizuho | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $192 | Dec. 12, 2025 |
| Downgrade | VLO | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | -- | $195 | Dec. 11, 2025 |
| Initiation | VLO | Erste Group | -- | Buy | -- | -- | Nov. 10, 2025 |
| Initiation | VLO | Wells Fargo | -- | Overweight | -- | $216 | Oct. 17, 2025 |
| Downgrade | VLO | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | $175 | Oct. 3, 2025 |
| Upgrade | VLO | BofA Securities | Neutral | Buy | -- | $179 | Sept. 3, 2025 |
| Downgrade | VLO | TD Cowen | Buy | Hold | -- | $140 | July 22, 2025 |
| Downgrade | VLO | Citigroup | Buy | Neutral | -- | $150 | July 16, 2025 |
| Downgrade | VLO | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Peer Perform | -- | -- | July 14, 2025 |
| Initiation | VLO | Evercore ISI | -- | In-line | -- | $135 | June 18, 2025 |
News
3 Energy Growth Stocks to Buy Now for the Road Into 2026
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
CVE, FTI and VLO are three energy stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider for 2026.
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3 Energy Stocks Investors Should Invest in Before 2025 is Over
Published: December 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
PSX, VLO and OII stand out heading into 2026, as refining strength, low crude costs and resilient oilfield service demand offset softer oil prices.
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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for Dec. 23
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 23:
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Wall Street Analysts See Valero Energy (VLO) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
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3 Oil Refining Stocks That Gained More Than 30% in 2025
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
VLO, PARR and DINO soared over 30% in 2025. Tight supply and strong execution could keep them worth watching into 2026.
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Is Trending Stock Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) a Buy Now?
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Valero Energy (VLO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Why Valero Energy (VLO) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Valero Energy (VLO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Here's Why Valero Energy (VLO) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
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Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: November 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Valero Energy (VLO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Goldman Sachs Says US Stocks Could Lag for 10 Years: 5 Strong Buy Value Dividend Ideas
Published: November 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
Goldman Sachs has projected that U.S. stocks will deliver lackluster returns over the next decade primarily due to two key factors: extreme market concentration and elevated valuations.
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Why Valero Energy (VLO) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Here's Why Valero Energy (VLO) is a Strong Value Stock
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
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Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Valero Energy (VLO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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Valero Energy names Homer Bhullar as CFO
Published: October 29, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral
Valero Energy on Wednesday named Homer Bhullar as CFO effective January 1, 2026.
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Valero Energy Corporation Announces CFO Transition
Published: October 29, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO, “Valero”) announced today that Homer Bhullar, who has served as Valero's Vice President-Investor Relations and Finance since April 29, 2021, has been appointed by Valero's Board of Directors to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Mr. Bhullar will succeed Jason Fraser, who will remain as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer until his retirement from the position.
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Here's Why Valero Energy (VLO) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Valero Energy Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Higher Refining Margins
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
VLO posts a strong Q3 earnings beat as higher refining and ethanol margins offset weaker renewable diesel sales.
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VLO Update: Crack Spreads Support Earnings For The Refiner
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Valero Energy Corp continues its bullish trend, driven by strong refining margins and a recent earnings beat exceeding consensus forecasts. VLO reported Q3 earnings of $3.66 per share and $32.17 billion in revenue, returning $1.3 billion to shareholders via dividends and buybacks. Crack spreads, a key indicator of refining profitability, have risen significantly since September 2024, supporting VLO's strong performance and outlook.
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VLO Poised to Report Q3 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Valero gears up for Q3 results with earnings estimated to rise 158% year over year, even as revenues are projected to decline nearly 10%.
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Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Valero Energy (VLO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Valero Energy (VLO) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Valero Energy (VLO) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Should You Invest in Valero Energy (VLO) Based on Bullish Wall Street Views?
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
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Goldman Sachs Sees ‘Drawdown' (Sell-Off) Potential: 4 Safe Dividend Giants
Published: October 10, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
Last week, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon delivered a speech in Italy, warning of the potential for an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble following one of the biggest stock market rallies in years.
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Will Valero Energy (VLO) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Valero Energy (VLO) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Nesbitt: Economy Remains Strong, Bull Case for UNH, LEVI & VLO
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive
Don Nesbitt sees the economy staying strong even as cracks in the labor force appear to widen. However, he doesn't see the stock market moving significantly higher given current valuations, nor does Don expect interest rates to add momentum at current levels.
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Goldman Sachs Sees 3 Rate Cuts in 2025: Grab 4 Strong Buy Dividend Stocks Now
Published: September 15, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Goldman Sachs is the acknowledged leader in the investment landscape on Wall Street and worldwide.
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Valero Energy Corporation to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Results on October 23, 2025
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its financial and operational results for the third quarter of 2025. The earnings release will be issued earlier that morning. A live webcast of the conference call will be accessible on Valero's Investor Relations website at investorvalero.com. About Valero Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries (collectiv.
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Final Trades: Netflix, Amazon, MPLX and Valero Energy
Published: September 02, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
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Valero Energy: Balance Sheet And Buybacks Support Further Upside
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Valero's shares have rebounded as refining margins normalized, and crack spreads remain healthy, supporting strong profitability and justifying my continued "Buy" rating. Operational excellence, best-in-class cost control, and a conservative balance sheet position Valero to maximize shareholder returns through buybacks and a secure 3.3% dividend. Macro conditions have improved with OPEC+ boosting production and refinery closures tightening supply, supporting wider crack spreads and Valero's long-term earnings power.
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About Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
- IPO Date 1982-01-04
- Website https://www.valero.com
- Industry Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
- CEO R. Lane Riggs
- Employees 9898