Valaris (VAL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Valaris' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 70.3 million in Q3 2026, down 1.0% from 71 million a year earlier and down 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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Valaris (VAL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) at Valaris came in at 70.9 million, down 2.7% from FY2024.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -18.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 72.9 million in FY2024 (-3.1%), 75.2 million in FY2023 (-0.5%), 75.6 million in FY2022 (-62.1%) and 199.6 million in FY2021 (+0.4%).
- Quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has moved between 69.2 million (Q1 2026) and 199.6 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 14 straight quarters, with an average decline of 2.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 1.9%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 62.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, VAL's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 70.4 million (Q2 2026), 69.2 million (Q1 2026) and 70.9 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 73.67 Bn | 71.28 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 47.44 Bn | 9.59 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 998.00 Mn |
| 3 | Halliburton | 26.34 Bn | 18.29 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 832.00 Mn |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.18 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 728.70 Mn | 398.20 Mn |
| 5 | Noble | 6.56 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 228.22 Mn | 159.65 Mn |
| 6 | Nov | 6.31 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 439.00 Mn | 360.00 Mn |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.11 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 72.20 Mn |
| 8 | Transocean | 5.79 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 348.00 Mn | 1.13 Bn |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.48 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 176.30 Mn | 70.30 Mn |
| 10 | Kodiak Gas Services | 4.28 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 259.04 Mn | 102.19 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 70.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 70.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 69.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 70.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 73.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 73.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 73.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 75.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 74.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 74.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 76.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 75.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 75.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 75.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 75.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 199.60 Mn |
API Access
Valaris Shares Outstanding (Diluted) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=VAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "VAL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=VAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();