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Valero Energy Corp

VLO
170.100USD
-0.560-0.33%
Close 10/30, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
51.88BMarket Cap
34.87P/E TTM

Valero Energy Corp

170.100
-0.560-0.33%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Valero Energy Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. The company is performing well in the stock market, with strong fundamentals and technicals supporting the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Valero Energy Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
2 / 123
Overall Ranking
35 / 4621
Industry
Oil & Gas

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 21 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
179.601
Target Price
+5.24%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Valero Energy Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is a multinational manufacturer and marketer of petroleum-based and low-carbon liquid transportation fuels, and petrochemical products. The Company sells its products primarily in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Latin America. The Company operates through three segments: Refining, Renewable Diesel, and Ethanol. The Refining segment includes the operations of its petroleum refineries, the associated activities to market its refined petroleum products, and the logistics assets that support those operations. The Renewable Diesel segment includes the operations of Diamond Green Diesel (DGD) and the associated activities to market renewable diesel and renewable naphtha. The Ethanol segment includes the operations of its ethanol plants and the associated activities to market its ethanol and co-products. The Company owns over 15 petroleum refineries located in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 50.11%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PB is 2.18, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 268.92M shares, decreasing 4.40% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by PRFDX
Star Investor PRFDX holds 11.17M shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of -0.28.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company's current financial score is 9.25, which is higher than the Oil & Gas industry's average of 7.21. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 32.17B, representing a year-over-year decrease of 2.15%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 200.83%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.25
Change
0

Financials

10.00

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
No Data

Quality of Earnings

9.83

Operational Efficiency

7.75

Growth Potential

10.00

Shareholder Returns

8.67

Valero Energy Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current valuation score is 7.70, which is higher than the Oil & Gas industry's average of 7.44. Its current P/E ratio is 35.36, which is 101.00% below the recent high of 71.07 and 91.61% above the recent low of 2.97.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.70
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 2/123
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.70, which is higher than the Oil & Gas industry's average of 7.38. The average price target for Valero Energy Corp is 183.00, with a high of 216.00 and a low of 134.22.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.70
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 21 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
179.601
Target Price
+5.24%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

26
Total
7
Median
9
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Valero Energy Corp
VLO
21
Exxon Mobil Corp
XOM
27
Phillips 66
PSX
21
BP PLC
BP
20
Marathon Petroleum Corp
MPC
19
HF Sinclair Corp
DINO
16
1
2
3
4
5

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current price momentum score is 8.89, which is higher than the Oil & Gas industry's average of 6.95. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 179.11 and the support level at 158.19, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.94
Change
-0.05

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(3)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
1.541
Buy
RSI(14)
57.679
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
71.506
Neutral
ATR(14)
5.373
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
74.637
Neutral
Williams %R
29.223
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
0.140
Sell
StochRSI(14)
7.011
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
171.100
Sell
MA10
166.613
Buy
MA20
163.828
Buy
MA50
161.337
Buy
MA100
150.619
Buy
MA200
139.138
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is higher than the Oil & Gas industry's average of 5.60. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 86.56%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.11%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 38.20M shares, representing 12.52% of shares outstanding, with 14.66% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
38.20M
-1.39%
State Street Investment Management (US)
18.72M
-4.27%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
17.89M
+5.20%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
11.72M
+2.51%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Star Investors
11.17M
+9.01%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
8.14M
+16.69%
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)
6.16M
+12.72%
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (US)
5.63M
-18.82%
Putnam Investment Management, L.L.C.
4.76M
+2.46%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
4.25M
+5.43%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current risk assessment score is 8.92, which is higher than the Oil & Gas industry's average of 6.36. The company's beta value is 0.99. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.92
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.99
VaR
+3.54%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+27.30%
240-Day Volatility
+36.31%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+6.96%
120 days
+6.96%
5 years
+10.19%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-2.87%
120 days
-4.88%
5 years
-14.47%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+3.31
120 days
+2.45
5 years
+0.87

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+27.30%
3 years
+42.91%
5 years
+42.91%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.80
3 years
+0.33
5 years
+0.88
Skewness
240 days
-0.81
3 years
-0.39
5 years
-0.24

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+36.31%
5 years
+38.09%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.56%
5 years
+2.32%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+394.94%
240 days
+394.94%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+22.15%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+18.97%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.94%
120 days
+1.03%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-27.69%
60 days
-1.06%
120 days
+7.77%

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8.27 /10
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