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title: "Valero Energy Corporation Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $299.28, Implies 1% Downside"
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description: "Valero Energy Corporation's 12-month average price target was raised to $299.28 by 18 analysts, up from $295.17. Based on the July 29 closing price, this implies a 1% downside. The consensus rating remains 'Buy' among 23 covering analysts, with forecasts ranging from $205 to $357 per share."
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# Valero Energy Corporation Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $299.28, Implies 1% Downside

-   According to estimates from 18 analysts, Valero Energy Corporation stock's average price target has risen from $295.17 to $299.28, with forecasts ranging from $205 to $357 per share
-   Based on the Jul. 29 closing price, the updated target implies approximately 1% potential downside
-   Consensus rating remains at “Buy” across 23 covering analysts, with 11 Buys, 8 Holds and 4 Sells

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