Valero Energy Market Sentiment

Valero Energy Corp

VLONYSE

Trade with Public

$366.09

4.101.13%

At close: Sep 1, 5:00 PM EST

$368.80

6.811.88%

Pre-Market: 8:40 AM EST

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Valero Energy Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Valero Energy (VLO): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Overweight

Short Interest▼ 3.9% short float

Options Flow— N/A

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Overweight

22 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

—

Avg Consensus PT

$262

-29.0%

Highest Price Target

$389

+5.5%

Wells Fargo

Lowest Price Target

$136

-63.1%

Scotiabank

Short Interest

3.9%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

—

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Sep 1, 2026	Wells Fargo	Sam Margolin—	+5.5%	$356 → $389	Maintained	Overweight
Aug 4, 2026	Mizuho	Nitin Kumar—	-18.7%	$289 → $300	Maintained	Neutral
Aug 3, 2026	TD Cowen	Jason Gabelman—	-5.1%	$338 → $350	Maintained	Hold
Jul 31, 2026	UBS	Manav Gupta—	-3.7%	$280 → $355	Maintained	Buy
Jul 31, 2026	Wells Fargo	Sam Margolin—	-3.5%	$292 → $356	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 31, 2026	Barclays	Theresa Chen—	-12.4%	$279 → $323	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 23, 2026	Piper Sandler	John Royall—	-10.8%	$329	Assumes	Overweight
Jul 22, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Neil Mehta—	-3.2%	$286 → $357	Maintained	Buy
Jul 21, 2026	TD Cowen	Jason Gabelman—	-8.4%	$292 → $338	Maintained	Hold
Jul 14, 2026	Citigroup	Vikram Bagri—	-18.1%	$259 → $302	Maintained	Neutral
Jul 13, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Stephen Richardson—	-18.7%	$250 → $300	Maintained	In-Line
Jul 13, 2026	Raymond James	Justin Jenkins—	-7.8%	$300 → $340	Maintained	Strong Buy
Jul 1, 2026	Barclays	Theresa Chen—	-24.3%	$261 → $279	Maintained	Overweight
Jun 29, 2026	TD Cowen	Jason Gabelman—	-20.8%	$276 → $292	Maintained	Hold
Jun 12, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Joe Laetsch—	-30.9%	$232 → $255	Maintained	Equal-Weight
May 27, 2026	Mizuho	Nitin Kumar—	-21.6%	$222 → $289	Maintained	Neutral
May 1, 2026	Citigroup	Vikram Bagri—	-29.8%	$246 → $259	Maintained	Neutral
Apr 27, 2026	TD Cowen	Jason Gabelman—	-30.9%	$247 → $255	Maintained	Hold
Apr 24, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Joe Laetsch—	-39.8%	$182 → $222	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Apr 22, 2026	Scotiabank	Betty Zhang—	-38.7%	$178 → $226	Maintained	Sector Outperform
Apr 21, 2026	Wolfe Research	Doug Leggate—	-45.0%	$203	Downgrade	Peer Perform→Underperform
Apr 15, 2026	Citigroup	Vikram Bagri—	-33.3%	$212 → $246	Maintained	Neutral
Apr 8, 2026	Barclays	Theresa Chen—	-29.2%	$184 → $261	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 8, 2026	Piper Sandler	Ryan Todd—	-28.7%	$236 → $263	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 6, 2026	BMO Capital	Phillip Jungwirth—	-26.8%	$230 → $270	Maintained	Outperform