DJ Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ advanced 1.87% to $382.86 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,704.13 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 51,349.98.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Valero Energy Corp. closed 8.63% short of its 52-week high of $419.04, which the company reached on September 21st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. (XOM) rose 0.56% to $162.14, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.07% to $205.65, and ConocoPhillips (COP) rose 0.98% to $129.34.
Trading volume (3.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 24, 2026.