Valero Energy Corp’s recently made public that its Former Officer Gorder Joseph W acquired Company’s shares for reported $10.48 million on Feb 18 ’25. In the deal valued at $136.94 per share,76,560 shares were bought.
Then, Greene Kimberly S, sold 720 shares, generating $113,850 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $158.12, the Director now owns 13,314 shares.
Goldman upgraded its Valero Energy Corp [VLO] rating to a Neutral from a a Sell in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in late April has reiterated a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating for it. TD Cowen also remained covering VLO and reiterated its “Buy” recommendation on October 25, 2024.
Price Performance Review of VLO
On Monday, Valero Energy Corp [NYSE:VLO] saw its stock jump 0.77% to $114.75. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.43%. Valero Energy Corp shares have fallen nearly -6.40% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -31.29% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $168.85 was reached on 02/04/25, a 52-week low of $99.00 was recorded on 04/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $124.23, while 200 days put it at $134.48.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VLO Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 113.56, which if violated will result in even more drops to 112.36. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 116.06. A further resistance level may holdings at 117.37. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 46.67, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 3.02, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 16.78%. Stochastics %K at 80.72% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Valero Energy Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Valero Energy Corp stocks on 2025-04-15, dropping by -0.6 million shares to a total of 13.17 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-14 was 13.77 million shares. There was a decline of -4.59%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
