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VLO's flexible coastal refinery network and tight refined-product markets support margin capture and profitability as global capacity stays constrained.

E and Vitol sign MoUs with Ghana for two Tano Basin offshore blocks, advancing near-field exploration and asset expansion.

XOM's Vicango East-01 well finds 82 feet of hydrocarbon-bearing sandstone in Angola's Block 15, marking its 20th discovery in 30 years.

PARR's 148% one-year surge is backed by a flexible crude mix, strong refining margins and a 3.50x EV/EBITDA valuation below the industry average.

NESR, VLO and MNDY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on September 11, 2026.

PARR benefits from strong refining margins, firm fuel demand and tight inventories, though the Hawaii turnaround may curb near-term throughput.

PARR's diversified refining, retail and logistics platform supports earnings as constrained capacity and elevated crack spreads aid profitability.

DK is boosting refining profit capture as higher margins, throughput and reliability drive stronger economics.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Valero Energy (VLO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and Valero Energy stocks surged to annual highs as Brent crude prices rallied past $101 a barrel on Wednesday.

ExxonMobil (XOM) carries the highest earnings multiple in its peer group at 20.5 times, and it is not the best business in that group. Its operating margin ranks fourth of six, and its revenue growth ranks fourth of six as well. The premium is paying for something the standalone refiners don't get credit for; MPC and VLO trade at 13.4x and 15.6x, so it's likely the combination of upstream stability and downstream optionality that's priced in, not refining margins alone.

In the closing of the recent trading day, Valero Energy (VLO) stood at $388.95, denoting a +1.59% move from the preceding trading day.

SAPMF expands its role in the Sakarya gas project with a new FPU commissioning contract, building on earlier support for the offshore gas project.

Marathon Petroleum's high-return refinery projects aim to boost flexibility, product yields and cost efficiency, supporting stronger margins.

VLO, MNDY and BP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on September 9, 2026.

A CNBC analysis found Trump's 9 largest energy positions rose between $1.5M and $4.4M in the first six months of fighting

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.32% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.04%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.33%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

E and PETRONAS plan to assess a renewable bio-gasoline for motorsports developed through Ecofining technology, with potential for future commercial gasoline use.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.34% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.19%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.41%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

VLO, PBF, FET and DCTH screen as low-beta picks as volatility rises, backed by refining, energy-equipment and liver-cancer growth drivers.

MPC benefits from record-high crack spreads, rising earnings estimates and strong refining margins, while Campbell's cuts its dividend.

Shares of major U. S. energy companies moved higher in premarket trading on Tuesday as crude oil prices extended their gains amid concerns about potential disruption to Middle East energy supplies.

Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures fell early Tuesday, kicking off a shortened trading week as Wall Street monitored the U.S.-Iran conflict alongside rising trade tensions between Canada and the U.S. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.8% by 05:30 ET (09:30 GMT). S&P 500 futures fell 0.3% and Nasdaq-100 futures slipped 0.1%. U.S. markets were closed Monday for Labor Day.

Investing.com -- Shares of major U.S. energy companies gained in premarket trading Tuesday, tracking a rise in oil prices after Iran warned that Gulf oil and gas infrastructure could be targeted in retaliation for attacks on its own assets.

Valero Energy has surged past the Dow Jones recently, and analysts remain moderately bullish about the stock’s prospects.

The US refining stocks have been on a strong rally this year, driven by an unusually sharp surge in global refining margins as the ongoing disruptions have significantly reduced the world’s refining capacity and tightened supplies of gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) has posted YTD gains of over 123%, while Phillips […]

Investing in certain stocks can pay off in the long run, especially if you hold on for a decade or more.

Valero Energy stock has delivered a very large 5 year return, yet the current valuation checks point to a premium price, with both the intrinsic value estimate and market multiples indicating the shares are not cheap on recent numbers. Over the past 5 years Valero Energy has generated a return of very roughly 7x, which places fresh attention on whether recent gains already reflect much of the good news. Supportive refining margins and a tight product market can help underpin cash flow...

The Standard & Poor's 500 index edged up 0.1% this week as gainers led by the energy sector barely o