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VALERO ENERGY CORP (VLO) Stock Analyst Ratings

USA - NYSE:VLO - US91913Y1001 - Common Stock

157.77 USD
+1.38 (+0.88%)
Last: 10/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
157.77 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 10/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Buy % Consensus

78

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 78% to VLO. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 173.62. This target is 10.05% above the current price.
VLO was analyzed by 24 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 78. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about VLO.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
VLO was analyzed by 24 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
VLO Historical Analyst RatingsVLO Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -106 -96 -86 -76 -66 -56 -46 -36 -26 -16 -6 5 10 15 20 25

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 157.77135.56180.54173.62210.00 - -14.08% 14.43% 10.05% 33.11%
VLO Current Analyst RatingVLO Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2025-10-17 Wells Fargo Initiate Overweight
2025-10-17 Raymond James Reiterate Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2025-10-10 Jefferies Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-07 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-03 Morgan Stanley Downgrade Overweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-09-22 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-09-19 Evercore ISI Group Maintains In-Line -> In-Line
2025-09-15 Mizuho Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-09-11 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-09-09 Raymond James Maintains Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2025-09-03 B of A Securities Upgrade Neutral -> Buy
2025-07-28 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-25 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-22 TD Cowen Downgrade Buy -> Hold
2025-07-22 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-16 Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-16 Citigroup Downgrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-07-15 Raymond James Maintains Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2025-07-14 Wolfe Research Downgrade Outperform -> Peer Perform
2025-07-10 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-09 Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-08 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-06-30 Raymond James Maintains Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2025-06-18 Evercore ISI Group Initiate In-Line
2025-05-13 Mizuho Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-05-13 Goldman Sachs Upgrade Neutral -> Buy
2025-05-12 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-05-09 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-04-28 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-28 JP Morgan Maintains Overweight -> Overweight