Valero Energy Correlations

VLO Stock  USD 135.42  2.93  2.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Valero Energy and Phillips 66 is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Valero Energy moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Valero Energy moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Valero Energy Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Valero Energy and DJI is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Valero Energy and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Valero Stock

  0.74DINO HF Sinclair CorpPairCorr
  0.96MPC Marathon Petroleum CorpPairCorr
  0.95PBF PBF EnergyPairCorr
  0.81PSX Phillips 66PairCorr
  0.7SGU Star Gas Partners Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.66SUN Sunoco LPPairCorr
  0.64WKC World KinectPairCorr
  0.71PARR Par Pacific HoldingsPairCorr
  0.69E Eni SpA ADRPairCorr
  0.76HP Helmerich and PaynePairCorr
  0.77NE Noble plcPairCorr
  0.77SM SM EnergyPairCorr
  0.9SU Suncor EnergyPairCorr

Moving against Valero Stock

  0.67PTLE PTL LTD OrdinaryPairCorr
  0.53EP Empire Petroleum CorpPairCorr
  0.32DLNG Dynagas LNG PartnersPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
MPCPBF
DINOPSX
PBFPSX
MPCPSX
MPCDINO
PBFDINO
  
High negative correlations   
CAPLDINO
DKLDINO
CAPLPSX
CAPLMPC
DKLPSX
CAPLPBF

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Valero Stock performing well and Valero Energy Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Valero Energy's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.