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Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
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VLO Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$116.84 - $184.79
Previous CloseN/A
Volume531.28K
Average Volume (3M)2.96M
Market Cap
$44.12B
Enterprise Value$51.31B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$4.82B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.89B
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.4
Beta0.62
Next Earnings
Jan 30, 2025EPS Estimate
0.16Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 20, 2024Dividend Yield3.1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)11.15
Shares Outstanding316,585,240
10 Day Avg. Volume2,982,145
30 Day Avg. Volume2,955,329
Standard Deviation0.14
R-Squared0.29
Alpha0.00080
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.32
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)8.40
P/FCF Ratio7.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.38
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.98
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.75
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$152.18Price Target Upside9.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
Valero Energy News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceValero Energy Corporation reported 3Q EPS that topped consensus estimates by ~16%, driven largely by stronger than expected refining margins.
Shareholder ReturnsValero returned approximately $900 million in dividends and buybacks, resulting in a payout ratio significantly above the company's target, reflecting strong shareholder returns.
Sustainable Aviation FuelThe Sustainable Aviation Fuel project at the DGD Port Arthur plant was completed under budget and ahead of schedule, positioning the company as a major player in SAF production.
Bears Say
EarningsLower expectations across all segments lead to a reduction in earnings estimates.
Refining PerformanceBenchmark cracks fell by approximately 20% weighing on refining results.
Renewable DieselRenewable Diesel results came in slightly weaker than expected, which may indicate challenges in that segment.
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Ownership Overview
0.47% Insiders
19.94% Mutual Funds
0.48% Other Institutional Investors
52.98% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Legal & RegulatoryLitigation, compliance, new legislation, and taxation risks
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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VLO FAQ
What was Valero Energy Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Valero Energy Corporation lowest stock price was $116.84 and its highest was $184.79 in the past 12 months.
What is Valero Energy Corporation’s market cap?
Valero Energy Corporation’s market cap is $44.12B.
When is Valero Energy Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Valero Energy Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 30, 2025 which is in 12 days.
How were Valero Energy Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Valero Energy Corporation released its earnings results on Oct 24, 2024. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.982 by $0.158.
Is Valero Energy Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Valero Energy Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Valero Energy Corporation pay dividends?
Valero Energy Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $4.28 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.1%. See more information on Valero Energy Corporation dividends here
What is Valero Energy Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Valero Energy Corporation’s EPS estimate is 0.16.
How many shares outstanding does Valero Energy Corporation have?
Valero Energy Corporation has 316,585,240 shares outstanding.
What happened to Valero Energy Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Valero Energy Corporation reported an EPS of $1.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.982. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.152%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Valero Energy Corporation?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Valero Energy Corporation’s share is Solus Alternative Asset Management LP. It holds Valero Energy Corporation’s shares valued at 24M.
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Valero Energy Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$152.18 (9.19% Upside)
$152.18 (9.19% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VLO Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 72%
Sector Average 72%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 102.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.9%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
10.92%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Valero Energy Corporation
Founded in 1980, Texas-based Valero Energy Corp. manufactures and markets transportation fuels and other petrochemical products. The company operates through three business segments: Refining, Ethanol and Renewable Diesel.
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VLO Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong operational achievements and shareholder returns, particularly in the renewable and U.S. wholesale markets. However, there were significant financial challenges, with notable declines in net income and refining segment income due to a weak margin environment. Despite these challenges, the company remains optimistic about future projects and demand trends.Read More>---
VLO Revenue Breakdown
94.28% Refining
4.83% Renewable Diesel
3.84% Ethanol
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VLO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$152.18
▲(9.19% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering VLO
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1 Year Success Rate
13/16 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+22.33%
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