Valaris (VAL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Valaris (VAL) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $452.2 million in Q1 2026, down 9.65% quarter-over-quarter from $500.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 5.85% on a YoY basis from $480.3 million in Q1 2025.

Valaris (VAL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Valaris' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $452.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 5.85% year-over-year to $452.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.9 billion (down 5.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.9 billion, down 4.95% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $452.2 million for Q1 2026 at Valaris, down from $500.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $524.4 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $372.6 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $452.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $452.2 million in 2026.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Operating Expenses was 159.55% in 2022; the steepest drop was 52.72% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $401.1 million in 2022, then rose by 13.14% to $453.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 4.87% to $475.9 million in 2024, then increased by 5.17% to $500.5 million in 2025, then dropped by 9.65% to $452.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $452.2 million (Q1 2026), $500.5 million (Q4 2025), and $469.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Precision Drilling 153.75 Bn 153.69 Bn 120.82 Mn 30.44 Mn
2 Noble 7.23 Bn 6.56 Bn 755.58 Mn 560.38 Mn
3 Transocean 6.52 Bn 5.90 Bn 475.00 Mn 798.00 Mn
4 Patterson Uti Energy 4.41 Bn 4.07 Bn 535.85 Mn 1.13 Bn
5 Helmerich & Payne 3.80 Bn 3.70 Bn 907.56 Mn 969.28 Mn
6 Seadrill 2.73 Bn 2.40 Bn 177.00 Mn 334.00 Mn
7 Sable Offshore 1.70 Bn 1.65 Bn -66.76 Mn 120.03 Mn
8 Borr Drilling 1.40 Bn 1.16 Bn - -144.70 Mn
9 Nabors Industries 1.38 Bn 1.26 Bn 290.08 Mn 765.29 Mn
10 Valaris 478.59 Mn -99.21 Mn 92.00 Mn 452.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 452.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 500.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 469.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 450.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 480.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 475.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 524.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 500.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 498.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 453.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 440.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 424.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 424.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 401.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 378.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 437.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 372.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 848.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 326.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 168.60 Mn