NYSE:VLP - Valero Energy Partners Stock Price, Price Target & More

Valero Energy Partners trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VLP."

Valero Energy Partners declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.5275 per share on Wednesday, May 9th. This represents a $2.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.32%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 30th. This is a positive change from Valero Energy Partners's previous quarterly dividend of $0.51. View Valero Energy Partners' Dividend History.

Valero Energy Partners LP (NYSE:VLP) announced its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The pipeline company reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.03. The pipeline company had revenue of $131.94 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $129.53 million. Valero Energy Partners had a net margin of 48.07% and a return on equity of 119.63%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 24.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.72 earnings per share. View Valero Energy Partners' Earnings History.

Valero Energy Partners is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Valero Energy Partners.

11 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Valero Energy Partners' stock. Their forecasts range from $40.50 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate Valero Energy Partners' stock price to reach $47.95 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 21.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Valero Energy Partners.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Valero Energy Partners in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Some companies that are related to Valero Energy Partners include Andeavor Logistics (ANDX), Phillips 66 Partners (PSXP), Buckeye Partners (BPL), Shell Midstream Partners (SHLX), Plains GP (PAGP), Enbridge Energy Partners (EEP), Holly Energy Partners (HEP), NuStar Energy (NS), BP Midstream Partners (BPMP), Noble Midstream Partners (NBLX), PBF Logistics (PBFX), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), TransMontaigne Partners (TLP), NuStar GP (NSH) and Blueknight Energy Partners LP Common Stock (BKEP).

Headlines about VLP stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Valero Energy Partners earned a daily sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the pipeline company an impact score of 47.00 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

Valero Energy Partners' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Port Capital LLC (0.11%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Valero Energy Partners.

VLP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Port Capital LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Valero Energy Partners.

Shares of VLP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VLP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.64.

Valero Energy Partners has a market capitalization of $2.78 billion and generates $452.01 million in revenue each year. The pipeline company earns $238.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.77 on an earnings per share basis.

Valero Energy Partners' mailing address is One Valero Way, San Antonio TX, 78269. The pipeline company can be reached via phone at 210-345-2000 or via email at [email protected]