DJ Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ advanced 1.09% to $244.09 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.11% to 6,582.69 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.13% to 46,504.67.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Valero Energy Corp. closed 5.55% short of its 52-week high of $258.43, which the company reached on March 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 0.06% to $160.69, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.79% to $198.97, and ConocoPhillips $(COP)$ rose 1.67% to $130.52.
Trading volume (2.7 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 2, 2026.
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April 02, 2026 16:42 ET (20:42 GMT)
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