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title: "Valero Energy Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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# Valero Energy Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) rallied 1.59% to $388.95 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.48% to 7,636.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,380.66.

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

Valero Energy Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $384.26, which the company reached on September 8th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. (XOM) rose 2.22% to $164.23, Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 1.91% to $213.81, and ConocoPhillips (COP) rose 1.10% to $136.53.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 9, 2026.

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