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Market sentiment signals for Valero Energy (VLO): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Overweight
22 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
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Avg Consensus PT
$260
-27.3%
Highest Price Target
$357
-0.3%
Lowest Price Target
$136
-62.0%
Short Interest
3.9%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar— | -16.3% | $289 → $300 | Maintained | Neutral |
| Aug 3, 2026 | TD Cowen | Jason Gabelman— | -2.3% | $338 → $350 | Maintained | Hold |