Recent news from
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) suggests a mixed yet overall positive perception of the company's health and future potential. The company's
Q4 2024 results surpassed expectations, with particular productivity in
renewable diesel offsetting refinery difficulties. Amidst several strategic moves, the company's significant market volatility in Q2 2024 did not halt its efficiency. VLO continues to show dedication to shareholders, announcing an increase in their
regular cash dividend and enjoying a 4.9% stock rise. Several banks and wealth management firms, such as Busey Bank and BankPlus Wealth Management LLC, capitalized on the favourable conditions by increasing their holdings in Valero. However, Q4 results are speculated to take a hit, with issues including low crack spreads and potential tariffs on Canadian energy. Nevertheless, with the leadership under the Trump administration, expectancies are bullish with VLO expected to soar. Notably,
Wells Fargo adjusted the company's price target to $159 from $160, asserting more confidence in the firm's continued success.
Valero Energy Corporation VLO News Analytics from Wed, 15 May 2024 07:00:00 GMT to Sat, 01 Feb 2025 14:08:11 GMT -
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