DJ Valero Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. $(VLO)$ slipped 1.41% to $197.34 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.10% to 6,843.22 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.07% to 49,533.19.

Valero Energy Corp. closed 4.56% short of its 52-week high of $206.77, which the company reached on February 12th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 1.52% to $146.19, Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ fell 0.77% to $180.55, and ConocoPhillips $(COP)$ fell 2.38% to $108.78.

Trading volume (2.2 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 17, 2026.

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February 17, 2026 16:47 ET (21:47 GMT)

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