Valero Energy (VLO) Stock Analysis: AI Score & Alternative Data

Price
$370.72 +0.01%
AI Score
57Hold
Earnings
Oct 21
Market Cap
$105B
PE Ratio
15.1
52w Range
$153 – $371
$370.72 +0.01% vs prev close
VLO Stock Price vs. AI Score Data gathered: September 4
3M +45.5%
57/100 AI Score
Hold
Brand
43/100
Employment
67/100
User Growth
47/100
Fundamental
92/100

Today's AI read on VLO

VLO alt-data: revenue climbing, job postings lagging

Is Valero Energy a buy right now? The alternative data says hold. This VLO stock analysis is built on the 25+ alternative data signals AltIndex tracks on Valero Energy every day — hiring, web traffic, sentiment, social reach — rolled into an AI Score of 57/100: a Hold. The stock trades at $370.72 with a $105B market cap.

The bullish side of the 90-day ledger: revenue up 22.6% YoY to $36.7B, and 78% of employees are positive on the business outlook. The drag: job postings down 8.2% to 45 open roles, and sentiment down 17.0% to 83/100. That tension is what keeps the score mid-range.

VLO’s broader alt-data profile also covers headcount (11K employees, according to LinkedIn), web traffic (370K monthly visits), Facebook followers (52K), and Reddit mentions (1 a day). Every signal links to its own page with full history, the VLO technical analysis covers RSI, moving averages, and support and resistance, and the full table of everything AltIndex tracks on VLO is just below.

Valero Energy AI Stock Analysis

Valero Energy Corporation is a Fortune 500 international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, petrochemical products, and power. 2 million barrels per day. 73 billion gallons per year. The company also hosts a renewable diesel business, along with a network of wholesale, bulk fuel, branded and convenience store operations internationally.

Analysis generated August 31, 2026.

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Recent Valero Energy Stock Alerts

Valero Energy logo Valero Energy | July 8
Price is up by 6% in the last 24h.
Valero Energy logo Valero Energy | June 15
Price is down by -6.1% in the last 24h.
Valero Energy logo Valero Energy | May 19
Business Outlook among employees is down by 6% over the last month.
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Web Traffic is down by 30.5% over the last month.
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Valero Energy Alternative Data

Alternative Data Value 3m Change Trend
Webpage Traffic 370K 0.7%
Job Posts 45 8.2%
LinkedIn Employees 11K 1.2%
Employee Recommend 80 0%
Business Outlook 78 1.3%
Sentiment 83 17.0%
Reddit Mentions 1 N/A
X Mentions 12 68.4%
Stocktwits Mentions 47 422.2%
News Mentions 2 N/A
Stocktwits Subscribers 10K 2.5%
4chan Mentions 0 N/A
X Followers 9K 0%
Instagram Followers 13K 4.7%
Youtube Subscribers 7K 1.5%
Facebook Followers 52K 0%
Facebook Engagement 617 56.6%

About Valero Energy (VLO)

Founded in 1980, Texas-based Valero Energy Corp. manufactures and markets transportation fuels and other petrochemical products. The company operates through three business segments: Refining, Ethanol and Renewable Diesel.

Valero Energy logo
Price$370.72
Target Price$387.74
Volume63,420,177
Market Cap$105B
Year Range$153 – $371
Dividend Yield0%
PE Ratio15.1
Analyst Rating38% buy
IndustryOil & Gas

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Valero Energy Earnings & Financial Performance

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Valero Energy Insider Trading Activity

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Fisher Eric A filed to sell 27,242 shares at $0.0.
Jun 18 '26
Fisher Eric A filed to sell 34,742 shares at $0.0.
May 18 '26
Fisher Eric A filed to sell 0 shares at $0.0.
Mar 12 '26
Fisher Eric A filed to sell 42,242 shares at $0.0.
Mar 11 '26
Fraser Jason W. filed to sell 134,196 shares at $0.0.
Nov 21 '25

Valero Energy Congress Trading

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Politician Filing Date Type Size
Rob Bresnahan
Jun 10, 25 Buy $8K+
Rob Bresnahan
Apr 29, 25 Sell $8K+
John James
Sep 2, 24 Buy $8K+
Thomas Carper
Apr 30, 24 Sell $8K+
Michael Burgess
Feb 5, 24 Sell $33K+

Frequently Asked Questions: Valero Energy (VLO)

Valero Energy has an AltIndex AI Score of 57/100 (Hold). The score reflects mixed alternative data signals. All investments carry risk.

57/100. The AI Score combines 25+ alternative data signals including job postings, employee sentiment, social media, web traffic, and financials. Scores above 60 = buy, 40–59 = hold, below 40 = sell. Updated daily.

Currently, the price of one share of Valero Energy (VLO) stock is $370.72 with a market cap of $105B.

As of today, Valero Energy’s PE (Price to Earnings) ratio is 15.1.

View the latest Valero Energy insider transactions to see recent buying and selling activity by company executives and directors.

Check the Valero Energy congress trading page for the latest disclosed trades by U.S. senators and representatives.

AltIndex tracks 25+ signals including job postings, web traffic, employee sentiment, Reddit mentions, Stocktwits activity, insider transactions, congressional trades, Google Trends, app downloads, and more.

The VLO stock price chart above shows Valero Energy’s performance over time alongside its AI Score. Investors can identify patterns, trends, and potential support or resistance levels. View the full Valero Energy technical analysis for RSI, moving averages, and more.

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The analytics provided are estimates and not a substitute for professional advice. All investments involve risks, including possible capital loss.