Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Valero Energy Corp shares valued at $10,483,897 were purchased by Gorder Joseph W on Feb 18 ’25. At $136.94 per share, Gorder Joseph W acquired 76,560 shares.
Also, Greene Kimberly S, sold 720 shares, netting a total of over 113,850 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $158.12 each, the insider now holds 13,314 shares.
As published in a research note from Goldman on April 28, 2025, Valero Energy Corp [VLO] has been rated up from a Sell to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $127. Analysts at TD Cowen resumed the stock at ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of October 25, 2024, TD Cowen has reiterated its “Buy” rating for VLO.
Analyzing VLO Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.34%. Over the course of the year, Valero Energy Corp shares have dropped approximately -6.29%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $144.13 on 02/04/25 and a 52-week low of $99.00 on 04/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $122.94, while a 200-day SMA reached $134.00.
Support And Resistance Levels for Valero Energy Corp (VLO)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 113.14, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 111.40. In the upper region, resistance lies at 117.78. The next price resistance is at 120.68. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.90 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 3.35, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 31.64%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
