Seeing Is Believing
VLO is currently covered by 17 analysts with an average price target of $195.09. This is a potential upside of $24.83 (14.58%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $170.26.
Valero Energy's activity chart (see below) currently has 395 price targets and 350 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of VLO is 75.56% BUY, 18.89% HOLD and 5.56% SELL.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 94.34% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 463.74 days.
Highest price target for VLO is $200, Lowest price target is $140, average price target is $163.08.
Most recent stock forecast was given by MANAV GUPTA from UBS on 22-Sep-2025. First documented stock forecast 14-Apr-2008.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of VLO, 68 are a BUY (75.56%), 17 are a HOLD (18.89%), 5 are a SELL (5.56%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met
Performance score
Buy
$183
$7.37 (4.20%)
$165
8 days ago
(22-Sep-2025)
14/16 (87.5%)
$16.56 (9.95%)
551
Buy
$190
$14.37 (8.18%)
$166
15 days ago
(15-Sep-2025)
15/17 (88.24%)
$32.43 (20.58%)
300
Buy
$200
$24.37 (13.88%)
$168
19 days ago
(11-Sep-2025)
30/33 (90.91%)
$42.41 (26.91%)
355
Buy
$177
$1.37 (0.78%)
$172
21 days ago
(09-Sep-2025)
30/31 (96.77%)
$15.17 (9.37%)
341
Buy
$140
$-35.63 (-20.29%)
$118
2 months 8 days ago
(22-Jul-2025)
8/10 (80%)
$-5.11 (-3.52%)
166
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