Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)

NYSE
Currency in USD
137.40
-0.79(-0.57%)
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Full Analysis
Management has been aggressively buying back shares
Fair Value
Day's Range
136.68138.57
52 wk Range
116.84184.79
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
138.19
Open
138.29
Day's Range
136.68-138.57
52 wk Range
116.84-184.79
Volume
1.05M
Average Volume (3m)
2.96M
1-Year Change
-0.97%
Book Value / Share
79.77
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Price Target
149.12
Upside
+8.53%
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High shareholder yield
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Valero Energy Company Profile

Valero Energy Corporation manufactures, markets, and sells petroleum-based and low-carbon liquid transportation fuels and petrochemical products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, Mexico, Peru, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Refining, Renewable Diesel, and Ethanol. The company produces California Reformulated Gasoline Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending and Conventional Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending gasolines, CARB diesel, diesel, jet fuel, heating oil, and asphalt; feedstocks; aromatics; sulfur and residual fuel oil; intermediate oils; and sulfur, sweet, and sour crude oils. It sells its refined products through wholesale rack and bulk markets; and through outlets under the Valero, Beacon, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Ultramar, and Texaco brands. The company owns and operates renewable diesel and ethanol plants, as well as produces renewable diesel and naphtha under the Diamond Green Diesel brand name. In addition, it offers ethanol and various co-products, including dry distiller grains, syrup, and inedible distillers corn oil to animal feed customers. 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.

Industry
Oil & Gas
Sector
Energy
Employees
9886

Valero Energy Corporation SWOT Analysis


Refining Resilience
Valero's low-cost asset portfolio enables profitability amid industry headwinds, showcasing operational efficiency and strategic positioning in volatile markets
Renewable Frontie
Explore Valero's expansion into renewable diesel production, positioning the company to capitalize on growing demand for cleaner fuel alternatives
Market Dynamics
Delve into projected industry improvements for 2025, with anticipated demand growth outpacing capacity additions, potentially benefiting efficient operators like Valero
Analyst Outlook
Price targets range from $123 to $165, reflecting varied perspectives on Valero's future performance amidst evolving market conditions and strategic initiatives
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Valero Energy Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2024

  • Net income fell to $364M ($1.14/share) in Q3 2024 from $2.6B ($7.49/share) in Q3 2023; refining segment operating income dropped to $565M from $3.4B
  • Returned $907M to shareholders in Q3, maintaining 84% payout ratio; expects to allocate 40-50% of cash flow from operations to shareholder returns
  • Anticipates improved diesel demand and wider sour crude differentials to support refining margins; projects Q4 Gulf Coast throughput of 1.83-1.88M bpd
  • Capital investments for 2024 estimated at $2B, focusing on low-carbon fuels; startup of SaaS unit meeting performance expectations
  • Navigating challenges: lower crack spreads, regulatory issues in California, and declining capture rates amid inflationary pressures on maintenance costs
Last Updated: 25-10-2024, 05:20 pm
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Compare VLO to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
VLO
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
15.8x5.7x4.7x
PEG Ratio
−0.24−0.080.00
Price/Book
1.7x0.8x1.1x
Price / LTM Sales
0.3x0.2x1.1x
Upside (Analyst Target)
10.0%29.9%32.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

14 Buy
5 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
20 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 149.12
(+8.53% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 8.6
Dividend Yield
3.27%
Industry Median 4.03%
Annualised payout
4.52
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+3.52%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jan 30, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.64 / 0.43
Revenue / Forecast
30.76B / 30.36B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FAQ

What Is the Valero Energy (VLO) Stock Price Today?

The Valero Energy stock price today is 137.40.

What Stock Exchange Does Valero Energy Trade On?

Valero Energy is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Valero Energy?

The stock symbol for Valero Energy is "VLO."

Does Valero Energy Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Valero Energy dividend yield is 3.34%.

What Is the Valero Energy Market Cap?

As of today, Valero Energy market cap is 43.46B.

What is Valero Energy Earnings Per Share?

The Valero Energy EPS is 8.60.

What Is the Next Valero Energy Earnings Date?

Valero Energy will release its next earnings report on 23 Apr 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is VLO a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.
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