Simmons Gary K. 4

What Happened

• Gary K. Simmons, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Valero Energy Corp (VLO), reported a gift (transaction code G) of 768 shares on 2026-02-05. The shares were disposed with a reported price of $0.00, so no sale proceeds were recorded.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-05
• Transaction type: Gift (G) — 768 shares disposed at $0.00 (no proceeds)
• Shares reported owned after the transaction: 226,289 (this number does not include 13,122.018 shares indirectly held in a thrift plan; see footnote)
• Filing/Report date: 2026-02-05 (reporting date matches transaction date; no late filing indicated)
• Source filing: SEC Form 4 (Accession 0001628280-26-005887)

Context

• A gift is a disposition that does not reflect a market sale and generally does not signal the insider’s view on the company’s stock price. For retail investors, purchases are typically more informative about insider confidence than gifts or routine disposals.