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This Crude Refiner Has Beaten Every Magnificent Seven Stock in the Last 2 Years

Sep 18, 2026 · 11:20 AM ET· updated 46m ago
This Crude Refiner Has Beaten Every Magnificent Seven Stock in the Last 2 Years

Valero Energy has risen more than 200% in two years, outpacing every Magnificent Seven stock, including Nvidia. Almost the entire move came in 2026, driven by a collapse in global refining capacity rather than by the oil price. The average analyst price target now sits 31% below the stock.

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Valero, an oil refiner, rose 200% in two years by beating famous tech stocks. Analysts now think the stock is overpriced compared to where they expect it to go.

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