Valero Energy Corp. Stock Rises Thursday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) inched 0.77% higher to $126.32 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.75% to 3,849.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.05% to 33,220.80. Valero Energy Corp. closed $20.49 short of its 52-week high ($146.81), which the company reached on June 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) rose 0.76% to $109.20 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 0.76% to $178.32. Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 1.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 29, 2022.
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December 29, 2022 17:31 ET (22:31 GMT)
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