Valero Energy Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) slid 2.71% to $136.23 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.05% to 4,119.21 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 34,092.96. This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses. Valero Energy Corp. closed $23.93 short of its 52-week high ($160.16), which the company achieved on January 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 1.09% to $114.74 and Chevron Corp. (CVX) fell 1.53% to $171.36. Trading volume (4.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 1, 2023.
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February 01, 2023 17:30 ET (22:30 GMT)
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