Valero Energy logged a -0.1% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $138.17 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 0.0%. VLO's trading volume is 645,302 compared to the stock's average volume of 2,746,761.
Valero Energy trades -6.22% away from its average analyst target price of $147.33 per share. The 19 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $128.0 to $165.0, and on average have given Valero Energy a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying VLO should be aware of the facts below:
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Valero Energy's current price is -32.5% below its Graham number of $204.57, which implies the stock has a margin of safety
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Valero Energy has moved 0.9% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 23.1%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 11.37, Valero Energy has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.2 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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VLO has a forward P/E ratio of 14.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $9.65 per share
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.73 compared to its sector average of 1.86
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Valero Energy Corporation manufactures, markets, and sells petroleum-based and low-carbon liquid transportation fuels and petrochemical products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, Mexico, Peru, and internationally.
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Based in San Antonio, the company has 9,886 full time employees and a market cap of $43.74 Billion. Valero Energy currently returns an annual dividend yield of 3.1%.
