Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) is one of the world's largest independent petroleum refiners and a leading producer of renewable transportation fuels. Headquartered in San Antonio, the company manufactures and markets gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, ethanol, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), asphalt, and petrochemical products across North America and international markets. Valued at a
Companies worth $10 billion or more are generally described as "large-cap stocks," and Valero Energy, with a market cap of $76.9 billion, fits right into that category, with its market cap exceeding this threshold, reflecting its substantial size and influence in the energy sector. Valero's biggest strength is its position as the world's largest independent refiner, combined with one of North America's largest renewable fuel platforms, allowing it to generate earnings from both conventional petroleum products and the growing low-carbon fuels market.
