VLO
Valero Energy Corp
ACTIONABLEMethodology gates passed
Position levels
Currenttoday
USD 374.95
Buy <=wait / entry
USD 293.33
Trim >=take some off
USD 380.00
Thesis breakA confirmed multi-quarter run of refining margins at or below the five-year mid-...
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Scenario-weighted conviction
| Probability | Score | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull case | 25% | 100 / 100 | 25.0 |
| Base case | 50% | 62 / 100 | 31.0 |
| Bear case | 25% | 10 / 100 | 2.5 |
| Weighted conviction | 59 / 100 - OPPORTUNISTIC BUY | ||
Top risks
- Q2 FY26 EPS beat of +12.54 vs +10.13 estimate with revenue of 44.48B
- UBS raised price target to $450 from $355 while maintaining Buy rating
- Upcoming Q3 2026 earnings release and conference call on October 22, 2026