On Tuesday, Shares of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO), lost -0.85% to $66.28.
Valero Energy Corporation, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the company’s common stock of $0.40 per share. The dividend is payable on September 2, 2015 to holders of record at the close of business on August 4, 2015.
The Board of Directors also approved an incremental $2.5 billion share repurchase authorization. Valero has about $400 million of repurchase authority accessible under its formerly declared buyback authorization, giving it $2.9 billion accessible for stock repurchases going forward.
Valero Energy Corporation operates as an independent petroleum refining and marketing company in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It operates through two segments, Refining and Ethanol.
Shares of Firstmerit Corp (NASDAQ:FMER), inclined 0.34% to $20.65, during its last trading session.
FirstMerit, senior administration will host an earnings conference call on July 28, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to provide an overview of second quarter results and highlights.
FirstMerit Corporation operates as the bank holding company for FirstMerit Bank N.A. that provides various banking, fiduciary, financial, insurance, and investment services to corporate, institutional, and individual customers.
Finally, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS), ended its last trade with 0.54% gain, and closed at $18.61.
SeaWorld Entertainment, declared that it will release its second quarter 2015 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, August 6, 2015. In conjunction with the release, the Company has planned a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the internet, on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 9 a.m. Eastern Time.
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. operates as a theme park and entertainment company in the United States. The company operates marine-life theme park under the SeaWorld brand name in Orlando, San Antonio, and San Diego; Busch Gardens theme parks, which are family-oriented destinations with foreign geographic settings in Tampa and Williamsburg; Discovery Cove marine-life theme park in Langhorne; and Sesame Place, a seasonal park in Langhorne.
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