Valaris Ltd (NYSE:VAL) has a beta value of 1.16 and has seen 0.69 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $2.22B, closed the recent trade at $31.23 per share which meant it lost -$0.1 on the day or -0.33% during that session. The VAL stock price is -169.61% off its 52-week high price of $84.20 and 13.06% above the 52-week low of $27.15. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 2.22 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 2.07 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that Valaris Ltd (VAL) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.12. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 0 out of 3 have rated it as a Hold, with 3 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
Valaris Ltd (NYSE:VAL) trade information
Sporting -0.33% in the red today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the VAL stock price touched $31.23 or saw a rise of 4.38%. Year-to-date, Valaris Ltd shares have moved -29.41%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 2.82%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Valaris Ltd (NYSE:VAL) have changed -22.07%. Short interest in the company has seen 11.78 million shares shorted with days to cover at 5.8.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $80, which means that the shares’ value could jump 60.96% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $62.0 while the price target rests at a high of $98.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -213.8% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -98.53% from the levels at last check today..
Valaris Ltd (VAL) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -39.03% over the past 6 months.
Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest -26.73% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 15.57%.
VAL Dividends
Valaris Ltd is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Feb-18 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
Valaris Ltd (NYSE:VAL)’s Major holders
Insiders own 11.24% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 96.67% with a share float percentage of 108.91%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Valaris Ltd having a total of 436.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are BLACKROCK INC. with over 7.41 million shares worth more than $552.25 million. As of 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. held 10.2386% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, with the holding of over 6.36 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $473.97 million and represent 8.7872% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund . As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 3.00% shares in the company for having 2.13 shares of worth $65.57 million while later fund manager owns 1.94 shares of worth $59.53 million as of Dec 31, 2024 , which makes it owner of about 2.73% of company’s outstanding stock.
