VAL

Valaris Ltd

NYSE · Drilling Oil & Gas Wells · CIK 0000314808
$105.60 -3.64% $7.6B
Vol
Market Cap$7.6B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusSell (6%)
Reddit Sentiment70° Bullish
Exchange NYSE·Sector Drilling Oil & Gas Wells·CIK 0000314808·Prev Close $109.59

Recent Activity

May 4, 2026 earnings_calendar
VAL Q1 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-05-04
Apr 7, 2026 Insider
Dibowitz Anton sold 1,067 shares
President & CEO @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Apr 7, 2026 Insider
Dibowitz Anton sold 141 shares
President & CEO @ $99.70 ($14.1K)
Apr 7, 2026 Insider
Weber Christopher T sold 379 shares
SVP - CFO @ $0.00 ($0.00)

Price Targets

$72.93 -30.9% upside Strong Sell
Current $105.60 Low $47.00 Median $70.20 High $99.00 8 analysts
$47.00 $99.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Sell6% buy · 18 analysts
1Strong Buy
0Buy
11Hold
5Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 7, 2026 Susquehanna MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
Mar 9, 2026 BTIG DOWNGRADE Buy → Neutral
Feb 23, 2026 Susquehanna MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
Dec 22, 2025 Citigroup MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.33 ▲ +53.9% $0.15 — $0.53 -79% YoY 4
Next Q $1.34 $1.35 — $1.55 -49% YoY 4
Current FY $3.44 ▲ +4.2% $2.82 — $3.96 -75% YoY 7
Next FY $7.09 ▲ +2.9% $5.81 — $9.38 106% YoY 7

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Apr 7, 2026Dibowitz AntonA$0.00
Apr 7, 2026Dibowitz AntonF$14.1K
Apr 7, 2026Weber ChristopherA$0.00
Apr 7, 2026Weber ChristopherF$5.0K
Apr 7, 2026Lyne MatthewF$6.0K

Reddit Sentiment

70°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
11 mentions 6 bullish 0 bearish

No institutional holding data available yet. Data is sourced from 13F filings which are filed quarterly.

6 unique insiders with 0 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Apr 7, 2026Dibowitz AntonPresident & CEOA1,067$0.00$0.00
Apr 7, 2026Dibowitz AntonPresident & CEOF141$99.70$14.1K
Apr 7, 2026Weber Christopher TSVP - CFOA379$0.00$0.00
Apr 7, 2026Weber Christopher TSVP - CFOF50$99.70$5.0K
Apr 7, 2026Lyne MatthewSVP - CCOF60$99.70$6.0K
Apr 7, 2026Luca GillesSVP - COOA379$0.00$0.00
Apr 7, 2026Vukadin DavorSVP & General CounselF30$99.70$3.0K
Apr 7, 2026Luca GillesSVP - COOF50$99.70$5.0K
Apr 7, 2026Lyne MatthewSVP - CCOA379$0.00$0.00
Apr 7, 2026Vukadin DavorSVP & General CounselA221$0.00$0.00
Apr 1, 2026Barron MelissaControllerF20$96.38$1.9K
Mar 5, 2026Luca GillesSVP - COOF830$90.59$75.2K
Mar 5, 2026Lyne MatthewSVP - CCOF991$90.59$89.8K
Mar 5, 2026Dibowitz AntonPresident & CEOF2,332$90.59$211.3K
Mar 5, 2026Weber Christopher TSVP - CFOF830$90.59$75.2K
Mar 5, 2026Vukadin DavorSVP & General CounselF479$90.59$43.4K
Mar 3, 2026Luca GillesSVP - COOF1,193$90.63$108.1K
Mar 3, 2026Vukadin DavorSVP & General CounselF690$90.63$62.5K
Mar 3, 2026Dibowitz AntonPresident & CEOF3,405$90.63$308.6K
Mar 3, 2026Weber Christopher TSVP - CFOF1,193$90.63$108.1K
Mar 3, 2026Lyne MatthewSVP - CCOF1,449$90.63$131.3K
Mar 2, 2026Luca GillesSVP - COOA4,992$0.00$0.00
Mar 2, 2026Lyne MatthewSVP - CCOA4,992$0.00$0.00
Mar 2, 2026Vukadin DavorSVP & General CounselA3,270$0.00$0.00

No SEC filing reports analyzed yet. Reports are generated when new filings are detected and processed by the LLM pipeline.

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Strong Sell (6% buy). Based on 18 analysts: 1 strong buy, 0 buy, 11 hold, 5 sell, 1 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$72.93 mean target -30.9% upside Strong Sell (3.33)
$47.00 Low $99.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$105.60
Target Low$47.00
Target Mean$72.93
Target Median$70.20
Target High$99.00
# Analysts8
RecommendationStrong Sell (3.33)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.33 $0.15 $0.53 -79.3% +53.9% $0.5B -19.5% 4
Next Q
2026-09-30
$1.34 $1.35 $1.55 -49.4% +0.4% 1↑ 0↓ $0.6B -2.1% 4
Current FY
2026-12-31
$3.44 $2.82 $3.96 -75.4% +4.2% 2↑ 0↓ $2.2B -9.2% 7
Next FY
2027-12-31
$7.09 $5.81 $9.38 106.5% +2.9% 3↑ 0↓ $2.5B 14.7% 7

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.333
7d ago$0.260+0.073
30d ago$0.216+0.116
60d ago$0.203+0.130
90d ago$0.243+0.089
3 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 7, 2026 Susquehanna MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Mar 9, 2026 BTIG DOWNGRADE Buy Neutral
Feb 23, 2026 Susquehanna MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Dec 22, 2025 Citigroup MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
May 1, 20261011516%
Apr 1, 20261011516%
Mar 1, 20261011516%
Feb 1, 202623101031%
Jan 1, 202623101031%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

70°
Bullish
Bearish Neutral Bullish
11 mentions 6 bullish 0 bearish 9 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
May 9, 2026160° Warm101
May 9, 2026160° Warm101
May 9, 2026160° Warm101
May 9, 2026160° Warm101
May 7, 2026258° Warm102
May 7, 2026150° Neutral001
Apr 5, 2026256° Neutral002
Apr 5, 2026156° Neutral001
Feb 10, 2026160° Warm101

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May 4, 2026
earnings_calendar
VAL Q1 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-05-04
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VAL — 68.3% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 370,422 | Exempt: 383 | TRF Vol: 542,513 | Short Ratio: 68.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VAL — 74.5% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 523,587 | Exempt: 700 | TRF Vol: 703,229 | Short Ratio: 74.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 28, 2026
short_interest
FTD: VAL — 6,878 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260428, Price: $97.35, FTD Value: $669,573.3, VALARIS LTD COM (BMU)
Apr 13, 2026
short_interest
FTD: VAL — 28,024 shares ($2.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260413, Price: $97.59, FTD Value: $2,734,862.16, VALARIS LTD COM (BMU)
Mar 27, 2026
short_interest
FTD: VAL — 6,250 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260327, Price: $101.94, FTD Value: $637,125, VALARIS LTD COM (BMU)
Feb 10, 2026
short_interest
FTD: VAL — 31,435 shares ($2.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260210, Price: $83.82, FTD Value: $2,634,881.7, VALARIS LTD COM (BMU)