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VLO, TAL, and SANM it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 18, 2026.

Overseas buyers are looking to America for oil and transportation fuels, helping deplete its domestic inventories.

In early May 2026, Valero Energy’s board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$1.20 per share, payable on 23 June 2026 to shareholders of record on 21 May 2026, and granted routine stock unit awards of 939 units each to several directors that vest at the 2027 annual meeting with a one-year holding period. Alongside these board actions, analysts have turned more optimistic on Valero following stronger-than-expected first-quarter results and improving earnings estimates, while...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

VLO's refining flexibility, export growth and strong margins fuel an 80.3% stock surge as tight global supply supports profitability.

PARR stock dips 13% after Q1 earnings miss estimates despite stronger refining margins and higher throughput volumes.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.30%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.02%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

As Valero Energy has notably outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) was among Jim Cramer’s stock calls on Mad Money as he discussed how semiconductor and AI infrastructure stocks are driving the market higher. A caller asked if the stock is a buy here or if it makes sense to wait for “more clarity.” In response, Cramer said: I like Valero. I […]

Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), Valero Energy (VLO) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly optimistic recommendations cast doubt on the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric. So, is the stock worth buying?

Despite a strong year, multiple possible black swan events could derail Wall Street's rise. Trader Talk Host Kenny Polcari, Visible Alpha Head of TMT Research, Melissa Otto, and Michael Gayed, The Free Markets ETF Co-Portfolio Manager, break down the key things investors need to watch.

If you are wondering whether Valero Energy at around US$236 per share is still good value or if most of the upside has already been priced in, this article breaks down what the current valuation implies for you. The stock has seen a 6.4% decline over the last week and a 6.0% decline over the last month, yet year to date it shows a 43.0% return and over the past year it has returned 99.9%. Recent headlines around the refining and energy sector, including shifting expectations for fuel demand...

Low beta screen highlights LQDA, CBOE, VLO and FANG as Middle East tensions keep U.S. stocks volatile, and investors favor steadier movers.

DOW, VLO, UGP and NEXA are highlighted as PEG-driven GARP stocks combining discounted valuations with strong growth potential.

PEG-driven GARP stocks like Dow, Valero, Ultrapar and Nexa combine discounted valuations with strong long-term growth potential for 2026.

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) is one of the 10 All-Time High But Still Undervalued Stocks to Invest In. On May 1, 2026, Morgan Stanley analyst Joe Laetsch raised the price target on Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) to $232 from $222 and maintained an Equal Weight rating. Joe Laetsch said Q1 results came in ahead of […]

CNC, WOOF and VLO made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on May 7, 2026.

Valero, Phillips 66 and HF Sinclair are benefiting from tight fuel inventories, strong demand and reliable North American crude supplies.

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Valero Energy (VLO) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Oil and Gas - Refining & Marketing industry, we advise buying three stocks: VLO, PSX and DINO.

PBF narrows its Q1 loss despite higher costs, as strong refining margins and throughput growth drive a revenue beat and an operational turnaround.

Why Valero Energy Is Drawing Attention Now Valero Energy (VLO) is back on investor radar after a solid run, with the stock showing positive returns over the past week, month and past 3 months, alongside strong year to date and 1 year total returns. See our latest analysis for Valero Energy. At a share price of $251.63, Valero Energy has seen momentum build, with a 1-day share price return of 1.93%, a 7-day share price return of 5.62%, a 90-day share price return of 30.87%, and a 1-year total...

For the last two years, investors were trained to chase anything tied to artificial intelligence. Semiconductor stocks. Cloud stocks. Power-grid plays. If it touched a data center, Wall Street wanted in. Then 2026 happened. Suddenly, the market’s leadership changed. The flashy growth names cooled off while one of the market’s oldest industries started printing gains ... Energy Stocks Are Crushing the Market in 2026 — and Trump Could Keep the Rally Alive

CRDO, STRL and VLO emerge as top growth picks as AI infrastructure and energy stocks ride strong earnings momentum and rising estimates.