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Market sentiment signals for Valero Energy (VLO): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Overweight
22 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$337
-21.1%
Highest Price Target
$485
+13.6%
Lowest Price Target
$136
-68.1%
Short Interest
3.6%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | TD Cowen | Jason Gabelman— | -6.3% | $375 → $400 | Maintained | Hold |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Sam Margolin— | +13.6% | $389 → $485 | Maintained | Overweight |