Seeing Is Believing
VLO is currently covered by 14 analysts with an average price target of $185.97. This is a potential upside of $28.28 (17.93%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $157.69.
Valero Energy's activity chart (see below) currently has 511 price targets and 350 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of VLO is 85.37% BUY and 14.63% HOLD.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 90.39% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 479.53 days.
Highest price target for VLO is $216, Lowest price target is $140, average price target is $176.
Most recent stock forecast was given by JUSTIN JENKINS from RAYMOND JAMES on 16-Oct-2025. First documented stock forecast 13-Apr-2008.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of VLO, 35 are a BUY (85.37%), 6 are a HOLD (14.63%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy
$181
$23.23 (14.72%)
$177
5 days ago
(16-Oct-2025)
30/33 (90.91%)
$23.23 (14.72%)
350
Buy
$216
$58.23 (36.91%)
$168
5 days ago
(16-Oct-2025)
38/41 (92.68%)
$58.23 (36.91%)
335
Buy
$194
$36.23 (22.96%)
$159
12 days ago
(09-Oct-2025)
4/5 (80%)
$35.98 (22.77%)
288
Buy
$169
$11.23 (7.12%)
$141
15 days ago
(06-Oct-2025)
23/25 (92%)
$5.83 (3.57%)
288
Buy
$183
$25.23 (15.99%)
$165
1 months ago
(21-Sep-2025)
13/16 (81.25%)
$16.56 (9.95%)
565
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