Valaris (VAL-WT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Valaris (VAL-WT) recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$25.9 million in Q1 2026, up 24.05% quarter-over-quarter from -$34.1 million in Q4 2025, and down 146.5% on a YoY basis from $55.7 million in Q1 2025.
Valaris (VAL-WT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valaris' Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$25.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 146.5% year-over-year to -$25.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $121.1 million (up 49.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $202.7 million, up 303.31% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was -$25.9 million for Q1 2026 at Valaris, up from -$34.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $128.3 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$366.3 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged -$25.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$25.9 million in 2026.
- Biggest YoY gain for Free Cash Flow was 353.05% in 2023; the steepest drop was 463.39% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $100.8 million in 2022, then sank by 463.39% to -$366.3 million in 2023, then soared by 103.52% to $12.9 million in 2024, then tumbled by 364.34% to -$34.1 million in 2025, then grew by 24.05% to -$25.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$25.9 million (Q1 2026), -$34.1 million (Q4 2025), and $128.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precision Drilling | 153.75 Bn | 153.69 Bn | 120.82 Mn | 93.45 Mn |
| 2 | Noble | 7.23 Bn | 6.56 Bn | 755.58 Mn | 169.44 Mn |
| 3 | Transocean | 6.52 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 475.00 Mn | 136.00 Mn |
| 4 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.41 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 535.85 Mn | -52.77 Mn |
| 5 | Helmerich & Payne | 3.80 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 907.56 Mn | -26.28 Mn |
| 6 | Seadrill | 2.73 Bn | 2.40 Bn | 177.00 Mn | -35.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sable Offshore | 1.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -66.76 Mn | -103.27 Mn |
| 8 | Borr Drilling | 1.40 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - | 48.40 Mn |
| 9 | Nabors Industries | 1.38 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 290.08 Mn | -51.62 Mn |
| 10 | Valaris | - | - | 92.00 Mn | -25.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -25.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -25.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -34.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -34.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 128.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 128.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 55.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 55.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 111.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 111.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -98.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -98.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -125.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -125.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -366.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -366.30 Mn |