$459.91
0.76%
NYSE, Oct 14, 04:19 pm EDT. Closed.
ISIN
US91913Y1001
Symbol
VLO

Valero Energy Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Valero Energy Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
54%
Hold
42%
Sell
4%

Valero Energy Price Target

Target Price $357.00
Price $459.78
Deviation
Number of Estimates 22
22 Analysts have issued a price target Valero Energy 2027 . The average Valero Energy target price is $357.00. This is lower than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 26 analysts: 14 Analysts recommend Valero Energy to buy, 11 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Valero Energy stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the Valero Energy stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
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Revenue Billion $ 122.69 148.14
5.54% 20.74%
EBITDA Margin 3.57% 14.15%
21.88% 296.80%
Net Margin 1.91% 9.07%
10.27% 375.34%

16 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Valero Energy 2026 . The average Valero Energy sales estimate is

$148b
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6.27% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$168b 20.66%
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, the lowest is
$128b 8.31%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $123b 5.54%
2026
$148b 20.74%
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2027
$124b 16.00%
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2028
$114b 8.08%
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2029
$110b 3.46%
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2030
$110b 0.00%
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21 Analysts have issued an Valero Energy EBITDA forecast 2026. The average Valero Energy EBITDA estimate is

$21.0b
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. This is
108.28% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$26.3b 161.62%
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, the lowest is
$12.5b 24.08%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 $4.4b 15.13%
2026
$21.0b 378.97%
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2027
$16.0b 23.58%
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2028
$10.8b 32.80%
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2029
$10.1b 5.73%
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2030
$7.3b 27.73%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 3.57% 21.88%
2026
14.15% 296.80%
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2027
12.87% 9.05%
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2028
9.41% 26.88%
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2029
9.19% 2.34%
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2030
6.64% 27.75%
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23 Valero Energy Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average Valero Energy net profit estimate is

$13.4b
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86.88% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$16.7b 131.70%
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, the lowest is
$10.1b 39.82%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $2.3b 15.24%
2026
$13.4b 474.05%
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2027
$9.9b 26.44%
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2028
$5.9b 40.02%
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2029
$7.0b 18.80%
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2030
$10.7b 52.56%
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Net Margin

2025 1.91% 10.27%
2026
9.07% 375.34%
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2027
7.94% 12.46%
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2028
5.18% 34.76%
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2029
6.38% 23.17%
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2030
9.73% 52.51%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 7.58 46.67
11.66% 515.70%
P/E 9.85
EV/Sales 0.92

23 Analysts have issued a Valero Energy forecast for earnings per share. The average Valero Energy EPS is

$46.67
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. This is
90.88% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$57.87 136.69%
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, the lowest is
$34.92 42.82%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $7.58 11.66%
2026
$46.67 515.70%
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2027
$34.33 26.44%
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2028
$20.59 40.02%
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2029
$24.46 18.80%
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2030
$37.32 52.58%
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P/E ratio

Current 18.80 71.08%
2026
9.85 47.62%
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2027
13.39 35.94%
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2028
22.33 66.77%
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2029
18.80 15.81%
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2030
12.32 34.47%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the Valero Energy stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 0.97 115.56%
2026
0.92 5.45%
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2027
1.09 19.05%
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2028
1.19 8.79%
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2029
1.23 3.59%
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2030
1.23 0.00%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.95 139.46%
2026
0.89 5.90%
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2027
1.06 19.03%
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2028
1.16 8.80%
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2029
1.20 3.59%
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2030
1.20 0.00%
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Current Valero Energy Upgrades & Downgrades

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