On Tuesday, Valero Energy Corp (NYSE: VLO) opened higher 2.91% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $137.76. Price fluctuations for VLO have ranged from $99.00 to $167.78 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Energy sector saw sales topped by 3.68%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -20.58% at the time writing. With a float of $311.51 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $313.20 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 9922 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 2.56%, operating margin of 0.92%, and the pretax margin is 0.86%.
Valero Energy Corp (VLO) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Valero Energy Corp is 0.54%, while institutional ownership is 86.87%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 18 ’25, was worth 10,483,897.
Valero Energy Corp (VLO) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -20.58% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.22% during the next five years compared to 7.96% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Valero Energy Corp (NYSE: VLO) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Valero Energy Corp (VLO). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.09. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.35. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.19.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.84, a number that is poised to hit 1.86 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.90 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Valero Energy Corp (VLO)
The latest stats from [Valero Energy Corp, VLO] show that its last 5-days average volume of 3.2 million was inferior to 3.37 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 94.22%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.00.
During the past 100 days, Valero Energy Corp’s (VLO) raw stochastic average was set at 94.77%, which indicates a significant increase from 93.49% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 25.76% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 46.84% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $122.89, while its 200-day Moving Average is $130.76. Now, the first resistance to watch is $143.86. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $145.95. The third major resistance level sits at $148.97. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $138.75, it is likely to go to the next support level at $135.73. The third support level lies at $133.64 if the price breaches the second support level.
Valero Energy Corp (NYSE: VLO) Key Stats
There are currently 313,206K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 44.40 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 129,881 M according to its annual income of 2,770 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 30,258 M and its income totaled -595,000 K.
