Valero Energy (VLO) Stock
$444.06
−3.42% Close Oct 15
Open interactive chartVLO stock price today
- Last close
- $444.06
- Day range
- $437.02 to $456.50
- 52-week range
- $155.29 to $461.52
- From 52-week high
- −3.8%
- Average volume (50 days)
- 3.0M
- 1 week
- +0.1%
- 1 month
- +10.1%
- 3 months
- +43.4%
- Year to date
- +172.8%
- 1 year
- +173.8%
- 3 years
- +241.0%
- 5 years
- +485.1%
Is VLO stock in an uptrend?
Yes, VLO stock is in an uptrend: it meets the Minervini Trend Template criteria and both Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filters are active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.
- Daily Pivot momentum filters
- 2 of 2 active
- 100-day ROC
- +79.8% filter at 40%: active
- 100-day EMA slope
- +53.5% filter at 25%: active
- Trend state
- Uptrend
- Minervini Trend Template
- Met on Oct 15
- 50-day average
- Above
- 150-day average
- Above
- 200-day average
- Above
- 200-day slope (1 month)
- +10.30%
- ATR (14) % of price
- 3.71%
Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.
VLO support and resistance levels
| Level | Price | From close |
|---|---|---|
| 9-day EMA | $436.94 | −1.6% |
| Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high) | $419.04 | −5.6% |
| 21-day EMA | $417.03 | −6.1% |
| 50-day SMA | $378.80 | −14.7% |
| Latest Daily Pivot low | $364.96 | −17.8% |
| 30-week SMA | $303.26 | −31.7% |
| 150-day SMA | $298.35 | −32.8% |
| 200-day SMA | $272.61 | −38.6% |
Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $444.06.
VLO breakout and scanner signals
| Scanner | Last signal (free view, 5 sessions late) | Past year |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Pivot Breakout | May 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Minervini Trend Template | Oct 8, 2026New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal. | 57 |
| Episodic Pivot | None in the last year | 0 |
| Ichimoku TK cross | None in the last year | 0 |
| 9/21 EMA cross | None in the last year | 0 |
VLO seasonality by month
- Jan+6.9%73% up
- Feb+2.6%56% up
- Mar+4.5%70% up
- Apr+1.9%48% up
- May−0.1%52% up
- Jun−1.4%41% up
- Jul+0.1%63% up
- Aug+1.9%52% up
- Sep−0.8%48% up
- Oct+3.6%62% up
- Nov+0.9%50% up
- Dec+4.4%65% up
Average monthly return over 26+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.
VLO bull and bear case
What looks strong
- Both Daily Pivot momentum filters are active (100-day ROC 79.8%, 100-day EMA slope 53.5%).
- Met the Minervini Trend Template on 2026-10-15.
- The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
- Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.
- Price closed above its Daily Pivot resistance level.
What looks weak
Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.
VLO news and SEC filings, last 30 days
No SEC filings in the last 30 days.
VLO valuation and fundamentals
- Gross margin
- –
- Operating margin
- –
- Profit margin
- –
- Return on equity
- –
- Revenue growth (quarter, y/y)
- –
Who owns VLO?
- Held by insiders
- –
- Held by institutions
- –
- Short interest (% of shares)
- –
What does Valero Energy Corporation do?
- CEO
- Mr. R. Lane Riggs
- Employees
- 9,785
- Headquarters
- San Antonio, TX, United States
- Website
- valero.com