Yahoo · Aug 20, 2026
Oilfield Services Stocks Q2 In Review: Valaris (NYSE:VAL) Vs Peers
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Valaris (NYSE:VAL) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 oilfield services earnings season.
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NYSE · VAL
Valaris Limited
Energy · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
$88.23
Down-$3.34 (-3.79%)
Updated Sep 16, 2026, 5:22 PM
SID Score
7.4/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 4.12B
- P/E ratio
- 10.29
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $46.70 – $114.12
- Volume
- 2.1M
- Avg. volume
- 1.09M
Price performance
VAL price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
VAL closed at $88.23 after 20 trading sessions, up 2.15% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $88.23
- Period change
- +2.15%
- Period low
- $81.27
- Period high
- $92.52
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $81.90 | $88.25 | $81.27 | $88.23 | 2.1M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $84.13 | $84.63 | $80.79 | $81.27 | 1.2M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $85.38 | $86.295 | $83.13 | $83.73 | 1.5M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $86.35 | $87.05 | $84.12 | $85.71 | 1.75M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $87.00 | $87.98 | $84.63 | $84.96 | 1.82M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $87.61 | $89.325 | $85.30 | $85.51 | 1.36M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $87.99 | $88.60 | $85.07 | $86.74 | 1.35M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $92.50 | $93.03 | $89.69 | $89.74 | 867.12K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $87.10 | $93.16 | $86.03 | $92.52 | 1.49M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $87.65 | $89.09 | $86.18 | $88.04 | 1.1M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $88.42 | $88.97 | $85.50 | $86.37 | 858.33K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $85.99 | $87.00 | $84.69 | $86.29 | 649.96K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $83.69 | $86.76 | $83.22 | $85.44 | 736.37K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $84.32 | $85.06 | $83.18 | $83.60 | 472.07K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $84.49 | $86.51 | $84.09 | $85.72 | 417.47K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $86.97 | $86.97 | $83.96 | $85.81 | 409.86K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $89.98 | $91.22 | $87.71 | $87.76 | 1.11M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $88.18 | $89.85 | $88.04 | $89.00 | 1.39M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $86.94 | $88.31 | $86.425 | $86.92 | 978.85K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $88.02 | $88.92 | $86.16 | $86.37 | 1.16M |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
Valaris Ltd is an offshore contract drilling company. The company provides offshore contract drilling services to the international oil and gas industry with operations in almost every offshore market across six continents. Its business consists of four operating segments: Floaters, which includes drillships and semisubmersible rigs; Jackups; ARO; and Other, which consists of management services on rigs owned by third parties. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Floaters segment.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $53.30
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 17
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Susquehanna | Neutral | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Susquehanna | Neutral | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Susquehanna | Neutral | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | BTIG | Neutral | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Susquehanna | Neutral | — |
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