Valero Energy, US91913Y1001

Valero Energy stock heads toward October 22 earnings

Published on 10/06/2026 at 17:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Valero Energy stock follows Q2 2026 revenue of USD 44.48 billion, up 48.8 percent year over year. The company will publish Q3 results on October 22.

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Valero Energy (ISIN US91913Y1001) was trading at USD 415.52 on the NYSE on October 6, 2026, down 0.91 percent from the prior close. The next company checkpoint is October 22, when Valero will report third-quarter results before the market opens.

October 22 sets the next checkpoint

Business Wire reported that Valero will issue its third-quarter 2026 earnings release on October 22, 2026, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET. That date gives the market a defined test for whether the refining cycle can sustain the second quarter's exceptional earnings level.

Valero operates through Refining, Renewable Diesel and Ethanol segments, according to Yahoo Finance on October 5, 2026. The company therefore enters the October event with its core refining business still driving the financial narrative.

Q2 earnings reset the baseline

For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, Valero reported USD 44.476 billion in revenue and USD 3.72 billion in net income attributable to common shareholders. Diluted EPS was USD 12.62, compared with USD 2.28 in the second quarter of 2025, according to Business Wire.

Yahoo Finance reported on October 5, 2026, that the consensus estimate for third-quarter EPS was USD 18.09, compared with USD 3.66 a year earlier, a projected increase of 394.3 percent. The estimate makes the October 22 release especially important for the valuation currently assigned to the stock.

Analyst targets trail the market

Bank of America raised its Valero price target from USD 395.00 to USD 414.00 while keeping a neutral rating, MarketBeat reported on October 5, 2026. The same report placed the consensus at Moderate Buy among 20 analysts, with an average target of USD 348.81, a high of USD 457.00 and a low of USD 200.00.

The gap between the USD 415.52 market price and the USD 348.81 average target shows that current valuation depends on earnings staying elevated rather than merely matching the last quarter.

Stock sits 1.5 percent below high

Valero Energy was last at USD 415.52 on the NYSE on October 6, 2026, at 11:11 a.m. ET. The session range was USD 413.43 to USD 420.00, while the 52-week range stood at USD 155.29 to USD 421.98.