Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) added $2.36 to its trading prices on the June 27 trading session. It opened trading at $113.21, dipped to $112.04, hit a high of $116.07, and closed trading at $115.35, with an intraday trading volume of 3.741 Million.
Since the past week, VLO Stock prices reflected an upward trend of 1.03% and 0.95% in a month. However, in the quarterly and half yearly time frames, VLO Stock prices shrunk over 15% and 7% simultaneously.
The ongoing upward movement and technical aspects of VLO Stock indicates that the time is good for purchasing and holding more of the stock for long-term profit and positioning. Moreover, the market analysts also suggest purchasing the stock rather than selling.
The yearly price target of VLO Stock is $143.80. In the past 52 weeks, the stock experienced a trading range between its highest point of $150.39 and its lowest point of $96.93. The overall market capitalization of Valero Energy Corporation is $41.701 Billion.
The revenue and profit conversion of Valero Energy Corporation constitute 10% gross profit, 11% Ebitda, 10% Ebit and 7% net income. In the financial year 2022, the overall revenue of Valero Energy Corporation was $176.69 Billion, $11.48 Billion Net income and a profit margin of 6.50%.
Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) Earnings and Revenue
In Q1 2023, Valero Energy Corporation reported 6.29% more revenue than estimated figures. It was predicted that the company would report $34.28 billion but it reported only $36.44 Billion.
It is important to note that Valero Energy Corporation has been constantly reporting higher revenue than estimated figures. Earnings Per Share (EPS) reflected an impressive growth of 14.33% in Q1 2023 .
It is claimed that for Q2 2023, Valero Energy Corporation might report $34.77 Billion in revenue while in Q3 2023, the company is expected to report a revenue of $34.96 Billion. For Q2 2023, the estimated EPS of the company is $5.18, which is low compared to the estimated EPS of Q1 2023.
According to TradingView, 359.858 million VLO Shares are free-floating and 1.659 million shares are closely held either by financial backers of the company or the board of directors.
Valero Energy Corporation majorly generates its revenue by discovering, manufacturing and transporting Ethanol and Renewable Diesel. The United States, United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada are some of the major hotspots where it operates its business.
Over 1,491 institutional holders hold the shares of Valero Energy Corporation including Vanguard Group Inc, Blackrock Inc, State Street Corp, Bank of America Corp/ DE, Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc, Geode Capital Management, LLC, Ameriprise Financial Inc, and many more.
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