Valaris (VAL) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Valaris (NYSE:VAL) is anticipated to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Valaris to post earnings of $0.31 per share and revenue of $488.5230 million for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Valaris (NYSE:VAL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The company reported ($0.24) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by ($0.19). Valaris had a net margin of 45.37% and a return on equity of 12.31%. The firm had revenue of $465.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $443.75 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted ($0.53) earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 25.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Valaris to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Valaris Stock Down 2.7%

NYSE:VAL opened at $77.02 on Tuesday. Valaris has a fifty-two week low of $43.53 and a fifty-two week high of $114.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.39 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a current ratio of 1.55. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $81.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is $85.67.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Valaris

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VAL. Graham Capital Management L.P. increased its holdings in shares of Valaris by 18.0% in the fourth quarter. Graham Capital Management L.P. now owns 5,078 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,000 after purchasing an additional 774 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Valaris by 20.2% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,136 shares of the company’s stock worth $259,000 after purchasing an additional 862 shares during the last quarter. Vestcor Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Valaris during the third quarter worth about $280,000. Vident Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Valaris during the second quarter worth about $250,000. Finally, Teza Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Valaris by 5.5% in the second quarter. Teza Capital Management LLC now owns 6,316 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after buying an additional 328 shares during the last quarter. 96.74% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts recently commented on VAL shares. Susquehanna reduced their price objective on shares of Valaris from $98.00 to $75.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Valaris from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $60.31.

About Valaris

Valaris PLC is a leading provider of offshore drilling services to the global energy industry. The company operates a diverse fleet of mobile offshore drilling units, including drillships, semisubmersibles and jackup rigs, designed to support exploration and production activities in deepwater, ultra-deepwater and harsh‐environment settings. Valaris serves a wide range of international oil and gas customers, offering turnkey drilling solutions, project management and advanced technology integration to enhance operational efficiency and safety.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Valaris maintains a significant presence in key offshore basins around the world.