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

$40.68 +0.03 (+0.07 %)

(As of 04/20/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$40.68

Today's Range$40.5401 - $41.15

52-Week Range$33.25 - $48.66

Volume88,302 shs

Average Volume125,673 shs

Market Capitalization$2.88 billion

P/E Ratio14.69

Dividend Yield4.98%

Beta0.83

About Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP)

Valero Energy Partners LP owns, operates, develops, and acquires crude oil and refined petroleum products pipelines, terminals, and other transportation and logistics assets in the United States. Its assets consists of the Port Arthur logistics system, the McKee logistics system, the Memphis logistics system, the Three Rivers logistics system, the Ardmore logistics system, the Houston logistics system, the St. Charles logistics system, the Corpus Christi logistics system, and the Meraux logistics system located in the Gulf Coast and Mid-Continent regions of the United States. Valero Energy Partners GP LLC serves as a general partner of the company. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. Valero Energy Partners LP is a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Pipelines, except natural gas

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorOils/Energy

SymbolNYSE:VLP

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.valeroenergypartners.com

Phone210-345-2000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio6.20%

Current Ratio2.70%

Quick Ratio2.70%

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio14.69

Forward P/E Ratio14.32

P/E Growth1.31

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$452.01 million

Price / Sales6.36

Cash Flow$4.1049 per share

Price / Cash9.91

Book Value$2.91 per share

Price / Book13.98

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.77

Net Income$238.43 million

Net Margins52.75%

Return on Equity144.86%

Return on Assets20.09%

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares70,680,000

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Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valero Energy Partners' stock symbol?

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

How often does Valero Energy Partners pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Valero Energy Partners?

Valero Energy Partners announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 20th. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.19%. 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.

How were Valero Energy Partners' earnings last quarter?

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 2nd. The pipeline company reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.72 by $0.01. The pipeline company earned $126.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $123.24 million. Valero Energy Partners had a return on equity of 144.86% and a net margin of 52.75%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 21.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.77 earnings per share. View Valero Energy Partners' Earnings History.

When is Valero Energy Partners' next earnings date?

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

What price target have analysts set for VLP?

11 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Valero Energy Partners' shares. Their predictions range from $37.00 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate Valero Energy Partners' stock price to reach $47.80 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Valero Energy Partners.

Who are some of Valero Energy Partners' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Valero Energy Partners include Shell Midstream Partners (SHLX), Plains GP (PAGP), Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership (EEP), Holly Energy Partners (HEP), NuStar Energy (NS), BP Midstream Partners GP (BPMP), Noble Midstream Partners (NBLX), PBF Logistics (PBFX), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), TransMontaigne (TLP), NuStar GP (NSH) and Blueknight Energy Partners (BKEP).

Who are Valero Energy Partners' key executives?

Valero Energy Partners' management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Joseph W. Gorder, Chairman & CEO (Age 61)
Mr. Richard F. Lashway, Pres, COO & Director (Age 55)
Ms. Donna M. Titzman, Sr. VP, CFO, Treasurer, Principal Accounting Officer & Director (Age 55)
Mr. John P. Locke, VP Investor Relations of Valero Energy Partners GP LLC
Mr. Jay D. Browning, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 60)

Has Valero Energy Partners been receiving favorable news coverage?

Headlines about VLP stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Valero Energy Partners earned a coverage optimism score of 0.06 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the pipeline company an impact score of 45.00 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

How do I buy shares of 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.

What is Valero Energy Partners' stock price today?

One share of VLP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.68.

How big of a company is Valero Energy Partners?

Valero Energy Partners has a market capitalization of $2.88 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.

How can I contact Valero Energy Partners?

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]

MarketBeat Community Rating for Valero Energy Partners (VLP)

Community Ranking:		2.9 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		279 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		194 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		473

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Valero Energy Partners and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe VLP will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe VLP will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

11 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Valero Energy Partners in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $47.80, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 17.50%. The high price target for VLP is $55.00 and the low price target for VLP is $37.00. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Buy	Buy	Buy	Buy
Consensus Rating Score:	2.73	2.70	2.63	2.71
Ratings Breakdown:	0 Sell Rating(s) 3 Hold Rating(s) 8 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 3 Hold Rating(s) 7 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 3 Hold Rating(s) 5 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 5 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$47.80	$50.3333	$51.7143	$53.4286
Price Target Upside:	17.50% upside	31.25% upside	11.02% upside	25.74% upside

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
4/19/2018	Deutsche Bank	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$46.00	Low
4/17/2018	Barclays	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight -> Equal Weight	$47.00 -> $41.00	Low
3/27/2018	Citigroup	Lower Price Target	Neutral -> Neutral	$46.50 -> $37.00	Low
3/26/2018	Mizuho	Dropped Coverage	Buy	$51.00	N/A
3/13/2018	JPMorgan Chase	Reiterated Rating	Overweight -> Overweight	$54.00 -> $50.00	Low
2/6/2018	Royal Bank of Canada	Lower Price Target	Outperform -> Positive	$55.00	Low
2/5/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Buy	$50.00	Low
1/4/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage	Neutral -> Neutral	$47.00	Low
10/27/2017	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	Reiterated Rating	Overweight		N/A
8/23/2017	Jefferies Group	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$51.00 -> $50.00	High
7/22/2017	Scotiabank	Set Price Target	Buy	$51.00	Low
1/6/2017	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade	Overweight -> Equal Weight	$49.00 -> $51.00	N/A
4/20/2016	Raymond James	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$53.00	N/A

(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Earnings Estimates

2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $2.83
2019 EPS Consensus Estimate: $4.18

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2018	2	$0.66	$0.71	$0.69
Q2 2018	2	$0.72	$0.78	$0.75
Q3 2018	2	$0.66	$0.75	$0.71
Q4 2018	2	$0.64	$0.74	$0.69
Q1 2019	1	$1.03	$1.03	$1.03
Q2 2019	1	$1.05	$1.05	$1.05
Q3 2019	1	$1.06	$1.06	$1.06
Q4 2019	1	$1.04	$1.04	$1.04

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE VLP) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
4/26/2018		$0.70					N/A
2/2/2018	Q4 2017	$0.72	$0.71	$123.24 million	$126.30 million	View	Listen
10/27/2017	Q3 2017	$0.68	$0.65	$111.09 million	$109.00 million	View	N/A
7/28/2017	Q2 2017	$0.72	$0.69	$107.14 million	$110.50 million	View	N/A
4/28/2017	Q1 2017	$0.73	$0.72	$103.82 million	$105.80 million	View	N/A
2/2/2017	Q4 2016	$0.69	$0.77	$101.32 million	$104.15 million	View	Listen
10/27/2016	Q316	$0.66	$0.77	$89.82 million	$92.00 million	View	Listen
8/4/2016	Q216	$0.66	$0.67	$85.21 million	$88.00 million	View	Listen
5/5/2016	Q1	$0.64	$0.61	$79.90 million	$79.00 million	View	N/A
2/4/2016	Q415	$0.56	$0.69	$65.29 million	$79.45 million	View	N/A
10/30/2015	Q315	$0.51	$0.51	$60.51 million	$62.00 million	View	Listen
8/5/2015	Q215	$0.43	$0.54	$51.88 million	$60.20 million	View	N/A
5/5/2015	Q115	$0.32	$0.36	$32.31 million	$41.89 million	View	N/A
2/5/2015	Q414	$0.28	$0.32	$33.01 million	$34.20 million	View	N/A
11/12/2014	Q314	$0.25	$0.30	$28.10 million	$33.70 million	View	N/A
8/11/2014	Q214	$0.18	$0.21	$22.83 million	$23.70 million	View	N/A
5/14/2014	Q114	$1.44	$0.18	$22.60 million	$21.53 million	View	N/A
3/7/2014	Q413	$0.19	$0.03	$22.69 million	$24.50 million	View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Dividend Information

Valero Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.03 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.99%. VLP's next quarterly dividend payment will be made on Wednesday, May 9. The company has grown its dividend for the last 3 consecutive years and is increasing its dividend by an average of 35.40% each year. Valero Energy Partners pays out 73.29% of its earnings out as a dividend.

Next Dividend:	5/9/2018
Annual Dividend:	$2.03
Dividend Yield:	4.99%
Dividend Growth:	35.40% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	73.29% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 71.48% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 62.08% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
Track Record:	3 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth
Frequency:	Quarterly Dividend

Dividend Payments by Quarter for Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
4/20/2018	quarterly	$0.5275	5.19%	4/30/2018	5/1/2018	5/9/2018
1/24/2018		$0.5075		2/2/2018	2/5/2018	2/13/2018
10/20/2017	quarterly	$0.48	4.6%	10/31/2017	11/1/2017	11/9/2017
7/19/2017	Quarterly	$0.4550	3.94%	7/28/2017	8/1/2017	8/10/2017
4/21/2017	quarterly	$0.4275	3.63%	4/28/2017	5/2/2017	5/11/2017
1/23/2017	quarterly	$0.4065	3.39%	1/31/2017	2/2/2017	2/10/2017
10/25/2016	quarterly	$0.3850	3.74%	11/1/2016	11/3/2016	11/10/2016
7/21/2016	quarterly	$0.3650	3.46%	7/28/2016	8/1/2016	8/9/2016
4/21/2016	quarterly	$0.34	2.86%	4/28/2016	5/2/2016	5/10/2016
1/25/2016	quarterly	$0.32	2.71%	2/2/2016	2/4/2016	2/11/2016
10/15/2015	quarterly	$0.3075	2.51%	10/29/2015	11/2/2015	11/10/2015
7/24/2015	quarterly	$0.2925	2.56%	7/30/2015	8/3/2015	8/11/2015
4/21/2015	quarterly	$0.2775	2.14%	4/29/2015	5/1/2015	5/12/2015
1/27/2015	quarterly	$0.2660	2.34%	2/3/2015	2/5/2015	2/12/2015
10/14/2014	quarterly	$0.24	2.39%	10/29/2014	10/31/2014	11/12/2014
7/15/2014	quarterly	$0.2225	1.95%	7/30/2014	8/1/2014	8/13/2014
4/17/2014	quarterly	$0.2125			5/1/2014	5/14/2014
1/22/2014	special	$0.0370		1/29/2014	1/31/2014	2/12/2014
1/21/2014	quarterly	$0.2125			1/31/2014	2/12/2014

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE VLP) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Institutional Ownership Percentage: 29.16%

Insider Trading History for Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Valero Energy Partners (NYSE:VLP)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE VLP) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
2/12/2016	Randall J Larson	Director	Buy	5,000	$41.82	$209,100.00	25,203

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Valero Energy Partners (NYSE VLP) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Announces Dividend Increase - $0.53 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 4:52 PM
	Deutsche Bank Starts Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) at Buy www.streetinsider.com - April 20 at 9:17 AM
	Top Stock Picks for the Week of April 16th finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 9:17 AM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Now Covered by Deutsche Bank www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 9:40 PM
	What Could Drive Valero Energy’s Earnings Growth in 1Q18? finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 4:54 PM
	Top Earnings Growth Expected from Midstream Companies in 1Q18 finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 4:54 PM
	Valero Energy Partners LP Increases Quarterly Cash Distribution by 3.9 Percent finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 4:54 PM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 2:16 AM
	Barclays Trims Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Target Price to $41.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 2:31 PM
	Zacks: Analysts Expect Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $128.84 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 2:12 AM
	$0.67 EPS Expected for Valero Energy Partners (VLP) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 11:13 PM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 1:41 PM
	VLP Bounces Back from 4-Year Lows, Offers a ~35% Upside finance.yahoo.com - April 6 at 4:57 PM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Given a $53.00 Price Target by Mizuho Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 3:32 PM
	New Research: Key Drivers of Growth for UNITIL, EMCORE, Thermon Group, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, and Valero Energy Partners LP — Factors of Influence, Major Initiatives and Sustained Production finance.yahoo.com - April 3 at 9:23 AM
	$128.84 Million in Sales Expected for Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 5:51 AM
	Analyst Ratings for Valero Energy: Has Its Implied Gain Narrowed? finance.yahoo.com - March 30 at 9:12 AM
	Zacks: Brokerages Expect Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) to Post $0.67 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 1:12 AM
	Analyzing Holly Energy Partners (HEP) & Valero Energy Partners (VLP) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 1:19 AM
	Is Valero Energy Corporation’s (NYSE:VLO) PE Ratio A Signal To Buy For Investors? finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 9:23 AM
	Barclays Downgrades Valero Energy Partners (VLP) to Equal Weight www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 8:34 PM
	Citigroup Trims Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Target Price to $37.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 10:59 AM
	Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) PT Lowered to $47 at Evercore ISI www.streetinsider.com - March 26 at 9:31 AM
	Mizuho Drops Coverage on Valero Energy Partners (VLP) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 8:36 AM
	SunTrust Banks Analysts Give Valero Energy Partners (VLP) a $50.00 Price Target www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 11:41 AM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Lowered to "C+" at TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 10:39 PM
	Valero Energy Partners Target of Unusually Large Options Trading (VLP) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 22 at 7:16 AM
	Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - March 18 at 1:49 PM
	Valero Energy Partners to Announce First Quarter 2018 Earnings Results on April 26, 2018 finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 5:17 PM
	Zacks: Brokerages Expect Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $130.09 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - March 14 at 4:28 AM
	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Cuts Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Price Target to $50.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - March 13 at 3:46 PM
	Zacks: Analysts Expect Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) to Announce $0.68 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - March 12 at 11:08 PM
	Valero Energy Partners LP Will Attend The Mizuho Energy Summit finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 5:51 PM
	BP Capital Fund Advisors LLC Increases Position in Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 1 at 5:10 AM
	Valero (VLO) to Acquire UK Storage Facility from SemGroup finance.yahoo.com - February 27 at 9:08 AM
	Cbre Clarion Securities LLC Acquires 7,600 Shares of Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 27 at 5:36 AM
	Zacks: Analysts Anticipate Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $130.09 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 1:44 AM
	Analysts Anticipate Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) to Post $0.68 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 11:08 PM
	Valero Energy Partners LP Files 2017 Annual Report on Form 10-K finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 9:05 AM
	Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on December 31, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 9:05 AM
	Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - February 21 at 2:31 PM
	This Oil Dividend Stock Has A 3.3% Yield And Just Raised Its Dividend By 14% seekingalpha.com - February 10 at 4:12 PM
	Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $130.09 Million www.americanbankingnews.com - February 8 at 1:48 AM
	Royal Bank of Canada Lowers Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Price Target to $55.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - February 6 at 9:28 PM
	SunTrust Banks Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 6 at 8:30 AM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Price Target Cut to $47.00 by Analysts at Barclays www.americanbankingnews.com - February 5 at 9:00 AM
	Valero Energy Partners (VLP) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.10 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - February 2 at 10:09 AM
	Valero Energy Partners misses 4Q profit forecasts www.cnbc.com - February 2 at 9:23 AM
	Valero Energy Partners LP Reports 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results finance.yahoo.com - February 2 at 9:23 AM
	Valero's profit surges on $1.9 bln tax benefit, higher margins finance.yahoo.com - February 1 at 9:27 AM

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