Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)

US — Energy Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol VLO
  • Rev/Share 396.7276
  • Book/Share 86.3686
  • PB 2.1075
  • Debt/Equity 0.4422
  • CurrentRatio 1.6219
  • ROIC 0.0192

 

  • MktCap 50524441280.0
  • FreeCF/Share 11.9872
  • PFCF 13.5092
  • PE 66.4184
  • Debt/Assets 0.1791
  • DivYield 0.0274
  • ROE 0.0314

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
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
Upgrade VLO Goldman Neutral Buy -- $154 May 13, 2025
Upgrade VLO Goldman Sell Neutral -- $127 April 28, 2025
Reiterated VLO TD Cowen -- Buy $121 $118 April 25, 2025
Resumed VLO BofA Securities -- Neutral -- $150 Oct. 17, 2024
Upgrade VLO Wells Fargo Equal Weight Overweight $172 $165 Oct. 9, 2024

News

Valero Energy Flexes With Energy Policy Changes (Rating Upgrade)
VLO
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Valero Energy Corporation is a top US independent oil refiner, producing essential fuels like gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and ethanol, with significant barriers to entry for competitors. I am upranking Valero, a $39.4 billion company, to a buy due to its strong position in traditional and renewable fuel markets, a 3.6% dividend, and relatively low stock price. Although tariffs are a big unknown, Valero may benefit from lower crude prices and a much friendlier-to-all US national energy policy.

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Stocks Of The Day: Are Double Bottom Patterns Bullish For Valero, Marathon?
VLO
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

The shares of Valero Energy Corporation VLO and Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC have been crushed over the past month. Both have dropped nearly 20%.

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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

Valero Energy Corporation manufactures, markets, and sells transportation fuels and petrochemical products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Refining, Renewable Diesel, and Ethanol. It produces conventional, premium, and reformulated gasolines; gasoline meeting the specifications of the California Air Resources Board (CARB); diesel fuels, and low-sulfur and ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuels; CARB diesel; other distillates; jet fuels; blendstocks; and asphalts, petrochemicals, lubricants, and other refined petroleum products, as well as sells lube oils and natural gas liquids. As of December 31, 2021, the company owned 15 petroleum refineries with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3.2 million barrels per day; and 12 ethanol plants with a combined ethanol production capacity of approximately 1.6 billion gallons per year. It sells its refined products through wholesale rack and bulk markets; and through approximately 7,000 outlets under the Valero, Beacon, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Ultramar, and Texaco brands. The company also produces and sells ethanol, dry distiller grains, syrup, and inedible corn oil primarily to animal feed customers. In addition, it owns and operates crude oil and refined petroleum products pipelines, terminals, tanks, marine docks, truck rack bays, and other logistics assets; and owns and operates a plant that processes animal fats, used cooking oils, and inedible distillers corn oils into renewable diesel. The company was formerly known as Valero Refining and Marketing Company and changed its name to Valero Energy Corporation in August 1997. Valero Energy Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.