Why Valero Energy Stock Is Rising
Portfolio Pulse from Henry Khederian
Valero Energy Corporation's shares are trading higher after the company's board authorized a share repurchase of up to $2.5 billion. Additionally, Cheryl Thomas, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Valero, plans to retire in January 2024.
September 18, 2023 | 2:29 pm
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Valero Energy's stock is trading higher due to the company's share repurchase authorization and the planned retirement of CTO Cheryl Thomas.
The company's decision to repurchase shares typically indicates confidence in its own stock, which can lead to increased investor confidence and a rise in stock price. Additionally, the planned retirement of a senior executive can also impact the stock price, depending on how investors perceive the transition.
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