VLO Valero Energy Corp stock chart & analysis
Conviction 49EnergyScan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026Valero Energy Corp (VLO) closed at $346.45 (-1.36%) on Nov 6, 2026. Price is below its 50-day and above its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 31, RS Rating 96, -25.0% from its 52-week high, +112.7% year to date. Sector: Energy · Petroleum Refining.
Financials as of Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · quarterly.
VLO technical analysis
Trend
VLO's moving averages are mixed — no clean uptrend or downtrend. It closed 13.3% below the 50-day ($399.65) and 19.3% above the 200-day ($290.23). ADX(14) at 28 points to a strong, established trend. It meets 7 of 8 trend-template criteria.
Momentum
RSI(14) is 31, in the bearish half of its range. The MACD histogram is negative. Its RS Rating of 96 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 96% of the US market.
Volume and volatility
Volume on the latest session ran 0.7× its 20-day average. It trades about $1.2B a day on average. ATR(14) is $18.88, 5.5% of price — its typical daily range. Chaikin Money Flow (-0.13) shows distribution.
Key levels
The chart pattern's support is $371.21 and its resistance $440.28. The 52-week range is $159.90 to $461.52; price is 25.0% below the high and 116.6% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $401.66, above price.
Performance
VLO returned -13.4% (1 week), -22.0% (1 month), +10.0% (3 months), +43.7% (6 months), +103.6% (1 year), +112.7% (year to date).
About Valero Energy Corp
Valero Energy is one of the largest independent refiners in the United States. It operates 15 refineries, with a total throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels a day in the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 12 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.6 billion gallons a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which can produce 1.2 billion gallons per year of renewable diesel.
Petroleum Refining · Listed 1997 · 9,811 employees
Congress activity
Disclosed STOCK Act trades in VLO · 10 recent
| Member | Side | Amount | Traded | Filed | PTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilbert Cisneros house · CA · traded 2026-01-09 | Sell | $1K–$15K | 2026-01-09 | 2026-02-11 | |
Gilbert Cisneros house · D · CA · traded 2025-08-06 | Sell | $1K–$15K | 2025-08-06 | 2025-09-12 | |
John Boozman senate · R · AR · traded 2025-05-13 | Sell | $1K–$15K | 2025-05-13 | 2025-06-14 | |
Markwayne Mullin senate · traded 2025-05-13 | Buy | $50K–$100K | 2025-05-13 | 2025-06-11 | |
Rob Bresnahan house · PA · traded 2025-05-15 | Buy | $1K–$15K | 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-09 | |
Markwayne Mullin senate · traded 2025-04-08 | Sell | $50K–$100K | 2025-04-08 | 2025-05-12 | |
Jefferson Shreve house · R · IN · traded 2025-04-07 | Sell | $15K–$50K | 2025-04-07 | 2025-05-08 | |
Rob Bresnahan house · PA · traded 2025-04-08 | Sell | $1K–$15K | 2025-04-08 | 2025-04-28 | |
Jefferson Shreve house · R · IN · traded 2025-03-13 | Buy | $15K–$50K | 2025-03-13 | 2025-04-11 | |
John James house · MI · traded 2024-09-04 | Sell | $1K–$15K | 2024-09-04 | 2024-09-05 |
Insider activity
SEC Form 4 transactions in VLO · open-market 3 sells
| Insider | Side | Shares | Value | Traded | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Riggs R. Lane CEO & President · Common Stock · 2026-11-03 | Gift | 2.5K | — | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-03 |
Reymond Robert L Director · Common Stock · 2026-09-18 | Exercise | 924 | — | 2026-09-18 | 2026-09-21 |
Reymond Robert L Director · Stock Units · 2026-09-18 | Exercise | 924 | — | 2026-09-18 | 2026-09-21 |
Walsh Richard Joe EVP & GC · Common Stock · 2026-08-21 | Gift | 3.1K | — | 2026-08-21 | 2026-08-24 |
Fisher Eric A SVP · Common Stock · 2026-06-29 | Sell | 7.5K | $2.0M | 2026-06-29 | 2026-06-30 |
Fisher Eric A SVP · Common Stock · 2026-06-18 | Sell | 7.5K | $1.8M | 2026-06-18 | 2026-06-18 |
Fisher Eric A SVP · Common Stock · 2026-05-18 | Sell | 7.5K | $1.9M | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-20 |
Majoras Deborah P Director · Stock Units · 2026-05-07 | Grant | 939 | — | 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-11 |
Mullins Eric D. Director · Stock Units · 2026-05-07 | Grant | 939 | — | 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-11 |
Diaz Fred M Director · Stock Units · 2026-05-07 | Grant | 939 | — | 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-11 |
SEC filings
EDGAR filings in VLO · 10 recent
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