Valaris Ltd (VAL)
As-reported financials and SEC filings for Valaris Ltd. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.
About Valaris Ltd
Valaris Ltd is a global offshore contract drilling company serving the international oil and gas industry. It owns and operates a large fleet of offshore drilling rigs, including drillships, semisubmersibles, and jackup rigs, providing drilling services primarily on a day rate contract basis. The company serves major international, government-owned, and independent oil and gas companies across multiple regions including the Gulf of America, South America, the North Sea, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.
Snapshot
Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.
What changed at Valaris
- Revenue grew 0.3% to $2.4B in FY2025, slower than the 32.4% the year before.
- Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $539M, down 12.4% from Q2 FY2025.
- Free cash flow was $203M in FY2025, 8.6% of revenue.
- Net income rose 163.2% to $983M in FY2025.
Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.
Peer comparison
Where Valaris’s fundamentals sit among the 125 Energy companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).
Valaris’s net margin of 41.5% ranks in the 97th percentile of the 120 Energy companies reporting it. Valaris’s return on equity of 31.0% ranks in the 93rd percentile of the 100 Energy companies reporting it. Valaris’s P/E of 6.5 ranks in the 11th percentile of the 85 peers with a meaningful P/E.
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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.
Short interest
Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 5.9M | +1.5% | 4.90 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5.8M | -10.7% | 5.96 |
| 2026-07-15 | 6.5M | +5.1% | 7.24 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.2M | -8.4% | 5.38 |
| 2026-06-15 | 6.8M | -2.9% | 8.34 |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.0M | -5.9% | 7.88 |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.4M | +3.0% | 8.46 |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.2M | -5.0% | 6.88 |
Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.
Income statement (as reported)
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.37B | $2.36B | $1.78B | $1.60B | — |
| Gross profit | $739.3M | $601.7M | $240.6M | $219.3M | — |
| Operating income | $477.0M | $352.3M | $53.5M | $37.2M | — |
| Net income | $982.8M | $373.4M | $865.4M | $176.5M | $369.8M |
| Diluted EPS | $13.86 | $5.12 | $11.51 | $2.33 | — |
Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.
Balance sheet (as reported)
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $599.4M | $368.2M | $620.5M | $724.1M | $608.7M |
| Current assets | $1.23B | $1.08B | $1.27B | $1.35B | $1.21B |
| Total assets | $5.30B | $4.42B | $4.32B | $2.86B | $2.60B |
| Current liabilities | $691.6M | $679.5M | $744.3M | $504.4M | $422.0M |
| Long-term debt | $1.09B | $1.08B | $1.08B | $542.4M | $545.3M |
| Total liabilities | $2.13B | $2.18B | $2.33B | $1.56B | $1.53B |
| Total equity | $3.17B | $2.24B | $2.00B | $1.30B | $1.08B |
Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.
Cash flow (as reported)
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $546.2M | $355.4M | $267.5M | $127.0M | — |
| Capital expenditure | $343.5M | $455.1M | $696.1M | $207.0M | — |
| Free cash flow | $202.7M | $-99.7M | $-428.6M | $-80.0M | — |
Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.
Quarterly trend (as reported)
| Quarter | Revenue | Revenue YoY | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $539.2M | -12.4% | $50.4M | $0.72 |
| Q1 FY2026 | $465.4M | -25.0% | $-16.4M | $-0.24 |
| Q4 FY2025 | $537.4M | -8.0% | $717.5M | $10.25 |
| Q3 FY2025 | $595.7M | -7.4% | $188.1M | $2.65 |
| Q2 FY2025 | $615.2M | 0.8% | $115.1M | $1.61 |
| Q1 FY2025 | $620.7M | 18.2% | $-37.9M | $-0.53 |
| Q4 FY2024 | $584.4M | 20.8% | $133.7M | $1.88 |
| Q3 FY2024 | $643.1M | 41.3% | $64.6M | $0.88 |
Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.
Company facts
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.