Current position

Ray Dalio’s Valero Energy Corp (VLO) position

Reported position history, portfolio importance and verified filing changes from public SEC disclosures.

Bridgewater Associates, LPVerified through Q2 2026
Relationship snapshot

At a glance

The full verified relationship, including prior ownership episodes and exits where supported.

First reportedQ2 2006Earliest verified positive filing snapshot
Latest statusCurrent positionBased on the latest supported relationship state
Peak shares1.26MHighest verified quarter-end share count
Quarters reported42Verified quarters with shares above zero
What happened?

Bridgewater Associates, LP first reported Valero Energy Corp in Q2 2006. After an earlier exit, the position later appeared again in a verified filing. The reported position was increased and reduced across later filings. Bridgewater Associates, LP currently reports 285.00K shares. The latest verified filing showed: Bought 112.7% more.

Verified SEC history

Position over time

See the same verified relationship through reported shares, portfolio weight or reported value.

Metric

Gaps indicate periods that cannot be safely connected or where a verified corporate action changes the raw share scale. Stock price, when available, is market context and not a transaction price.

Key filing events

What changed

Latest filing plus the most meaningful reported changes. Unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Q2 2026
Bought 112.7% more+151.00K shares · 285.00K shares reported after the change
Filing context

Quarter-end price $260.44 · Estimated holding basis $229.84

Q1 2026
Bought 55.2% more+47.65K shares · 134.00K shares reported after the change
Filing context

Quarter-end price $247.08 · Estimated holding basis $195.35

Q4 2025
Bought 86.4% more+40.01K shares · 86.35K shares reported after the change
Filing context

Quarter-end price $162.79 · Estimated holding basis $166.80

Q3 2025
New position+46.33K shares · 46.33K shares reported
Filing context

Quarter-end price $170.26 · Estimated holding basis $170.26

Q3 2024
Sold the entire position−81.86K shares · No shares reported at quarter-end
Q2 2024
Bought 12.4% more+9.04K shares · 81.86K shares reported after the change
Filing context

Quarter-end price $156.76 · Estimated holding basis $148.46

Portfolio importance

How important is Valero Energy Corp in Bridgewater Associates, LP’s reported portfolio?

Relative importance is measured only within the verified primary non-option reported portfolio for each quarter.

Current portfolio weight0.3%Q2 2026
Current rank#54of 997 reported positions
Peak portfolio weight0.3%Q3 2011
Best historical rank#12Q2 2013
At peak importanceQ3 2011
VLO
0.3%
Largest holding
29.6%
SEC evidence & methodology

SEC filing evidence

Market context and filing-derived values are kept separate from actual transaction prices, which 13F filings do not disclose.

Latest verified stock price$413.282026-09-18

Market context only; not an investor transaction price.

Latest filing quarter-end price$260.44Q2 2026

Derived from validated reported value and shares where supported.

Estimated holding basis$229.84Historical reference — not actual purchase price

Calculated from supported filing history.

Latest verified investor filingQ2 2026 · filed 2026-08-14
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This tracker follows Bridgewater Associates, LP’s Form 13F disclosures, not Ray Dalio’s personal brokerage account. Form 13F reports quarter-end positions later and does not reveal exact trade dates or execution prices.