Valaris (VAL-WT) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Valaris (VAL-WT) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.77% for Q1 2026, down 480.0% year-over-year from 2.04% in Q1 2025, and down 30.29% quarter-over-quarter from 11.15% in Q4 2025.
Valaris (VAL-WT) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valaris' Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.77% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 480.0% year-over-year to 7.77%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.77% (down 480.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.44%, up 189.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 7.77%, down from 11.15% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 14.45% in Q3 2025, with the low at 2.79% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 4.29% (2023), against an average of 5.47%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed surged 4521 bps in 2022, then tumbled 480 bps in 2026.
- Valaris' Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.59% in 2022, then increased by 6 bps to 1.69% in 2023, then surged by 463 bps to 9.53% in 2024, then grew by 17 bps to 11.15% in 2025, then sank by 30 bps to 7.77% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VAL-WT's Return on Capital Employed at 7.77% in Q1 2026, 11.15% in Q4 2025, and 14.45% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noble | 7.43 Bn | 6.98 Bn | 273.38 Mn | 5.17% |
| 2 | Transocean | 6.68 Bn | 5.88 Bn | 358.00 Mn | -7.15% |
| 3 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.70 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 597.25 Mn | -1.08% |
| 4 | Helmerich & Payne | 4.37 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 349.94 Mn | 1.63% |
| 5 | Seadrill | 2.95 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 234.00 Mn | 3.23% |
| 6 | Borr Drilling | 1.39 Bn | 1.17 Bn | - | -4.09% |
| 7 | Nabors Industries | 1.32 Bn | 807.28 Mn | 309.38 Mn | -39.76% |
| 8 | Precision Drilling | 1.18 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 89.29 Mn | 19.19% |
| 9 | Valaris | 827.45 Mn | 286.25 Mn | 123.70 Mn | 5.20% |
| 10 | Sable Offshore | 774.26 Mn | 752.66 Mn | - | -31.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.20% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.37% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.59% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.79% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -38.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -45.70% |