VLO - Valero Energy - Stock Forecast

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VLO is currently covered by 18 analysts with an average price target of $300.76. This is a potential upside of -$105.54 (-25.98%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $406.3.

Valero Energy's activity chart (see below) currently has 645 price targets and 476 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of VLO is 61.29% BUY and 38.71% HOLD.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 91.71% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 375.04 days.

Highest price target for VLO is $457, Lowest price target is $194, average price target is $300.76.

Most recent stock forecast was given by JEAN SALISBURY from BAML. First documented stock forecast 13-Apr-2008.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of VLO, 38 are a BUY (61.29%), 24 are a HOLD (38.71%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date of last PT

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Days to Hit Target

Performance score

Hold Since 01-Oct-2026

$414

$7.7 (1.90%)

$195

Buy Since 11-Mar-2026

$457

$50.7 (12.48%)

$357

11 days ago
(22-Sep-2026)

22/23 (95.65%)

$81.16 (21.59%)

427

Buy Since 18-Oct-2022

$401

$-5.3 (-1.30%)

$194

12 days ago
(21-Sep-2026)

6/6 (100%)

$23.86 (6.33%)

216

Buy Since 30-Dec-2018

$450

$43.7 (10.76%)

$340

20 days ago
(13-Sep-2026)

47/48 (97.92%)

$67.05 (17.51%)

316

Hold Since 26-Jan-2026

$411

$4.7 (1.16%)

$255

20 days ago
(13-Sep-2026)

5/7 (71.43%)

$28.05 (7.32%)

10

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What is VLO (Valero Energy) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 375 days for the stock forecasts to be reached, with an average price target met ratio of 91.71%.

Which analyst most recently updated their price target on VLO (Valero Energy)?

Jean Ann Salisbury

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on VLO (Valero Energy)?

Jean Ann Salisbury works at BAML and has 9 price targets and 5 ratings on VLO

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on VLO (Valero Energy)?

Neil Mehta with the highest potential upside of $50.7

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on VLO (Valero Energy)?

Christopher Sighinolfi with the lowest potential downside of -$344.3
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