Valero Energy is trading at $310.40, up 4.21%, as crude oil prices rise amid uncertainty over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
- Brent gained 1.09%, while WTI rose 0.84%.
- The geopolitical supply-risk premium is lifting energy stocks amid the sectorβs broader advance.
- No new company-specific catalyst was reported on August 10, 2026; the July 30 earnings beat remains prior context.