Valero Energy Corporation
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Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 41 items for VLO at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-30, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 10 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for VLO spans 8-K, 10-Q.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Valero to Buy Adjacent Houston Refinery Site from LyondellBasell for $320.5M
- Valero Buys Former Houston Refinery for $320.5M, Eyes 165,000 BPD Restart
- Valero Sinks 8.4% as Crack Spreads Reprice; COO Warns of Margin Pressure
- Valero 10-Q Confirms $6.8B Q3 Profit, Adds New $10B Buyback and $1.20 Dividend
- Valero Sees Fuel Margins Rebounding Despite White House Push to Cut Prices
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
3.34 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 8,011,885 shares in VLO as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 11.0% decrease from the prior period — about 3.3 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 30, 2026, 35.7% of VLO volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.