Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO) Stock Dropped -0.01% Over A Month – Is There Any Hope Of A Gain?

During the recent session, Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE:VLO)’s traded shares were 0.95 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 1.53. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $167.24, reflecting an intraday gain of 0.14% or $0.24. The 52-week high for the VLO share is $184.79, that puts it down -10.49 from that peak though still a striking 37.71% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $104.18. The company’s market capitalization is $55.60B, and the average trade volume was 3.43 million shares over the past three months.

Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE:VLO) trade information

Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) registered a 0.14% upside in the last session and has traded in the green over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 0.14% in intraday trading to $167.24, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is 2.92%, and it has moved by -0.01% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 41.91%.

Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) estimates and forecasts

Statistics show that Valero Energy Corp. has underperformed its competitors in share price, compared to the industry in which it operates. Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) shares have gone up 29.84% during the last six months, with a year-to-date growth rate less than the industry average at -26.47% against -9.30. In the rating firms’ projections, revenue will decrease -5.60% compared to the previous financial year.

As companies strive to predict their financial trajectories, we turn our attention to the forthcoming financial quarter. Here are the insights gathered from industry analysts. Revenue for the current quarter is expected to be 33.09B as predicted by 7 analyst(s). Meanwhile, a consensus of 7 analyst(s) estimates revenue growth to 34.3B by the end of current fiscal year. As per earnings report from last fiscal year’s results, sales for the corresponding quarters totaled 36.44B and 34.51B respectively. In this case, analysts expect current quarter sales to shrink by -9.20% and then drop by -0.60% in the coming quarter.

An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings grew an estimated 27.90%. While earnings are projected to return -29.93% in 2024, the next five years will return -5.50% per annum.

VLO Dividends

Valero Energy Corp. is due to release its next quarterly earnings in May. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance. Investors should also take the other fundamental and operational aspects into account before investing in the stock. The forward dividend ratio for Valero Energy Corp. is 4.13, with the dividend yield indicating at 2.47 percent, continuing the trend of increasing dividends in recent years.

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