A share price of Valaris Ltd [VAL] is currently trading at $54.69, up 1.73%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The VAL shares have gain 6.46% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.03%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Valaris Ltd [NYSE: VAL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 02, 2025, when Clarksons Platou downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $54 for it. Previously, Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to In-line on January 15, 2025, and dropped its price target to $59. On December 18, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight and revised its price target to $49 on the stock. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $47 on December 09, 2024. JP Morgan initiated its recommendation with an Underweight and recommended $40 as its price target on December 06, 2024. The Benchmark Company downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on October 15, 2024. In a note dated September 24, 2024, Susquehanna initiated a Neutral rating and provided a target price of $62 on this stock.
Valaris Ltd experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $27.15 and $61.70. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $53.3 within the next 12 months. Valaris Ltd [NYSE: VAL] shares were valued at $54.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -2.54% based on the average VAL price forecast.
Analyzing the VAL fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Valaris Ltd [NYSE:VAL] were 2.42B which represents -7.37% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.27% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.23%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.26%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.17 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.44.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Valaris Ltd [NYSE:VAL] is 1.82. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.82, while the Cash Ratio is 0.92. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.57, the price to book ratio is 1.56 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 9.75.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Luca Gilles, SVP – COO, that happened on Sep 03 ’25 when 35000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Luca Gilles completed a deal on Sep 03 ’25 to buy 35000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President & CEO Dibowitz Anton bought 7500.0 shares on Mar 05 ’25.
