Valero Energy Corp. Stock Rises 4.7%, Outperforms Peers

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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. rallied 4.7% to $456.46 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index remaining mostly unchanged at 7,805.45 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.3% to 51,670.10.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Valero Energy Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $449.77, which the company reached on October 9th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. rose 1.1% to $174.08, Chevron Corp. rose 1.3% to $217.73, and ConocoPhillips rose 2.43% to $140.90.

Trading volume totaled 2.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.1 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 13, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)