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VLO is currently covered by 17 analysts with an average price target of $327.81. This is a potential downside of $91.47 (-21.82%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $419.28.
Valero Energy's activity chart (see below) currently has 669 price targets and 492 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of VLO is 54.79% BUY, 43.84% HOLD and 1.37% SELL.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 90.99% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 377.93 days.
Highest price target for VLO is $490, Lowest price target is $195, average price target is $327.81.
Most recent stock forecast was given by VIKRAM BAGRI from CITI. First documented stock forecast 13-Apr-2008.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of VLO, 40 are a BUY (54.79%), 32 are a HOLD (43.84%), 1 are a SELL (1.37%).
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 16-Oct-2025
$490
$70.72 (16.87%)
$302
Buy Since 26-Jan-2022
$489
$69.72 (16.63%)
$485
Buy Since 13-Jan-2020
$443
$23.72 (5.66%)
$441
Hold Since 18-Sep-2025
$400
$-19.28 (-4.60%)
$350
Hold Since 17-Jun-2025
$385
$-34.28 (-8.18%)
$300
12 days ago
(11-Oct-2026)
3/4 (75%)
$-48.75 (-11.24%)
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