Valero Energy (VLO)
(Real Time Quote from BATS)
$157.43 USD
-0.28 (-0.18%)
Updated May 16, 2024 01:28 PM ET
3-Hold of 5 3
A Value B Growth B Momentum A VGM
Valero Energy (VLO) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
---|---|---|---|
$175.56 | $200.00 | $130.00 | 11.32% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 16 analysts, the average price target for Valero Energy comes to $175.56. The forecasts range from a low of $130.00 to a high of $200.00. The average price target represents an increase of 11.32% from the last closing price of $157.71.
Analyst Price Targets (16)
Broker Rating
Valero Energy currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.71 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 17 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 1.71 a month ago based on 17 recommendations.
Of the 17 recommendations deriving the current ABR, 12 are Strong Buy, representing 70.59% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy represented 70.59%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
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Strong Buy | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
ABR | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.67 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
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4/28/2024 | Piper Sandler | Ryan M Todd | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
3/26/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Not Available | Hold |
3/22/2024 | Mizuho SecuritiesUSA | Nitin Kumar | Strong Buy | Hold |
1/26/2024 | Raymond James | Justin Jenkins | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
1/16/2024 | Scotiabank | Paul Y Cheng | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
11/10/2023 | BMO Capital Markets | Phillip J Jungwirth | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
10/30/2023 | Tudor Pickering Holt & Co. | Matthew Blair | Strong Buy | Hold |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 1.71 |
ABR (Last week) | 1.71 |
# of Recs in ABR | 17 |
Average Target Price | $175.56 |
LT Growth Rate | 6.00% |
Industry | Oil and Gas - Refining and Marketing |
Industry Rank by ABR | 96 of 252 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 5.43 |