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Valero Energy Corp
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Price Prediction
$411.97 +4.7%
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Earnings
Beat +23.8%
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Fundamentals
Market Cap
$113.2B
P/E Ratio
16.4
Dividend Yield
1.13%
Profit Margin
5.5%
Revenue (TTM)
$132.4B
EPS (TTM)
$23.97
52-Week Range
$152 – $419
Street Target
$355.47
About Valero Energy
Valero Energy Corp is a leading manufacturer and marketer of petroleum-based and low-carbon transportation fuels, along with petrochemical products, serving markets in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Ireland, Latin America, and more. With operations in refining, renewable diesel, and ethanol, Valero produces a wide range of products including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and asphalt. It markets its products under well-known brands such as Valero, Beacon, and Texaco. The company also focuses on renewable energy, operating plants that produce renewable diesel and ethanol, contributing to a more sustainable energy future. Founded in 1980, Valero is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
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