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Valaris Limited
Valaris Limited’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.4 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 12.4%, EPS fell 54.9%, free cash flow fell 159.6% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for three consecutive years, operating cash flow growth for five.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | — | — | — | — | — | 20.25 | 36.17 | 54.13 | 39.90 | 27.15 |
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| High | — | — | — | — | — | 39.14 | 70.17 | 80.00 | 84.20 | 61.70 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | — | — | — | 5,800 | 4,500 | 4,900 | 5,450 | 5,985 | 5,642 | 5,070 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | — | — | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.47 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | — | — | 1,705 | 2,053 | 1,427 | 1,232 | 1,603 | 1,784 | 2,363 | 2,369 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | — | — | 22.63 | 12.04 | (3.03) | 13.35 | 13.68 | 13.49 | 25.47 | 31.21 | |||||
| EBT | — | — | (539) | (64) | (5,117) | (4,435) | 225 | 84 | 370 | 552 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | — | — | (31.60) | (3.11) | (358.53) | (359.85) | 14.03 | 4.72 | 15.67 | 23.31 | |||||
| Net income | — | 0 | (637) | (192) | (4,858) | (4,487) | 182 | 867 | 370 | 979 | |||||
| Depreciation | — | — | 439 | 593 | 547 | 224 | 91 | 101 | 122 | 146 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | — | — | 15.72 | 11.84 | 7.18 | 16.43 | 21.34 | 24.08 | 32.77 | 33.56 | ||||
| Earnings | — | — | (5.87) | (1.11) | (24.42) | (59.83) | 2.36 | 11.69 | 5.19 | 14.07 | |||||
| Cash flow | — | — | (0.51) | (1.60) | (1.27) | (0.88) | 1.69 | 3.61 | 4.93 | 7.74 | |||||
| Capex | — | — | (3.83) | (1.21) | (0.21) | (0.05) | (0.75) | (8.99) | (6.27) | (2.91) | |||||
| Free cash flow | — | — | (4.34) | (2.80) | (1.48) | (0.93) | 0.94 | (5.38) | (1.34) | 4.82 | |||||
| Book value | — | — | 74.55 | 53.69 | 21.97 | 14.37 | 17.28 | 26.95 | 31.13 | 44.92 | |||||
| Shares, m | — | — | 109 | 173 | 199 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 71 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.10 | 5.73 | 8.52 | 3.58 | ||||
| P/S | — | — | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 2.19 | 3.00 | 2.83 | 1.35 | 1.50 | |||||
| P/B | — | — | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 2.51 | 3.70 | 2.53 | 1.42 | 1.12 | |||||
| EV/Sales | — | — | 8.65 | 8.65 | 8.65 | 4.15 | 4.44 | 4.49 | 2.72 | 2.77 | |||||
| EV/FCF | — | — | (113.44) | (113.44) | (113.44) | (73.44) | 101.20 | (20.10) | (66.28) | 19.27 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | — | — | (56) | (277) | (252) | (66) | 127 | 268 | 355 | 546 | ||||
| Capex | — | — | (416) | (209) | (42) | (4) | (57) | (666) | (452) | (206) | |||||
| Free cash flow | — | — | (471) | (486) | (294) | (70) | 70 | (398) | (97) | 341 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | — | — | 781 | 234 | 746 | 785 | 842 | 528 | 399 | 534 | ||||
| Total debt | — | — | 5,010 | 6,048 | — | 545 | 542 | 1,079 | 1,083 | 1,086 | |||||
| Net debt | — | — | 4,406 | 5,951 | (337) | (99) | (206) | 444 | 715 | 487 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | — | — | 8,089 | 9,310 | 4,370 | 1,077 | 1,298 | 1,997 | 2,244 | 3,172 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | — | — | (9.12) | (1.28) | (32.58) | (58.08) | 6.46 | 24.10 | 8.54 | 20.21 | ||||
| ROIC | — | — | (1.18) | (2.74) | (67.17) | (57.34) | 2.13 | 1.37 | 7.44 | 8.15 | |||||
| ROE | — | — | (7.35) | (2.28) | (70.99) | (165.00) | 14.86 | 52.53 | 17.61 | 36.29 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Valaris Limited vs peers in Oil & Gas Drilling (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE Noble Corporation PLC | $6.9B | 46.4× | 29.7× | −15.20% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | −152.06% (below 0%: shrinking) | 37.99% | 4.23% | Compare |
| RIG Transocean Ltd. | $6.2B | — (loss-making) | 31.8× | −2.23% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +90.18% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 15.73% | Compare |
| VAL Valaris Limited | $5.8B | 6.3× | 25.3× | −12.35% (below 0%: shrinking) | −54.94% (below 0%: shrinking) | −159.58% (below 0%: shrinking) | 22.94% | 9.48% | |
| PTEN Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. | $4.3B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +0.71% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −598.20% (below 0%: shrinking) | 22.85% | (0.57%) | Compare |
| HP Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | $3.8B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | −0.58% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +574.70% (above 0%: growing) | 29.52% | 18.19% | Compare |
| SDRL Seadrill Limited | $2.9B | 1,575× | 123× | +19.10% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −258.33% (below 0%: shrinking) | 52.12% | 16.04% | Compare |
| BORR Borr Drilling Limited | $1.4B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | −13.22% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | −323.94% (below 0%: shrinking) | 24.62% | 0.13% | Compare |
| NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. | $1.2B | 5.3× | — (loss-making) | −2.62% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +135.53% (above 0%: growing) | 37.87% | 7.05% | Compare |
| SOC Sable Offshore Corp. | $637.0M | — (loss-making) | — | — | n/m | +90.17% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | (48.78%) | Compare |
| Median of peers | $3.3B | 46.4× | 31.8× | −2.23% | — | −30.94% | 37.93% | 5.64% |
Valaris Limited (VAL) key facts
- Valaris Limited (VAL) is an Oil & Gas Drilling company in the Energy sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Valaris Limited’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.4 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.
- As of October 16, 2026, VAL traded at $85.44, a market capitalization of $5.8 billion.
- Return on equity was 36.3% and debt-to-equity 0.34.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 7 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 2.49 (grey zone) for fiscal 2025.