DJ Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ rose 4.09% to $121.73 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.58% to 5,663.94 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.62% to 41,368.45.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Valero Energy Corp. closed 27.45% short of its 52-week high of $167.78, which the company reached on July 31st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. $(XOM)$ rose 1.40% to $106.07, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.92% to $137.04, and ConocoPhillips $(COP)$ rose 1.27% to $88.82.
Trading volume (3.3 M) remained 557,099 below its 50-day average volume of 3.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2025.
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