Valaris (VAL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Valaris (VAL) 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) 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 478.59 Mn -99.21 Mn 92.00 Mn -25.90 Mn

Historic Data

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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