NYSE$VAL

Valaris Limited · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Valaris delivered strong operating performance and financial results, including solid free cash flow generation and share repurchases.

Valaris reported a net income of $63 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $150 million for Q3 2024. The company generated $193 million in cash from operating activities and $111 million of free cash flow, while also repurchasing $100 million of shares. Revenue efficiency remained high at 98%.

  • Net income of $63 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $150 million.
  • Revenue efficiency of 98%.
  • Generated $193 million of cash from operating activities and $111 million of free cash flow.
  • Repurchased $100 million of shares.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$643M

Previous: $455M+41.3%
EPS

$0.88

Previous: $0.17+417.6%
Revenue Efficiency

98.0%

Previous: 94.0%+4.3%
Avg Daily Revenue

$171K

No prior period
Floaters Avg Day Rate

$359K

No prior period
Jackups Avg Day Rate

$133K

No prior period
Total Fleet Utilization

61.0%

No prior period
Active Fleet Utilization

87.0%

No prior period
ARO Avg Daily Revenue

$103K

No prior period
ARO Utilization

66.0%

No prior period
ARO Revenue Efficiency

70.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$343M

Previous: -$233M-47.3%
Free Cash Flow

-$279M

Previous: -$220M-26.6%
Net Income

$64.6M

Previous: $12.9M+400.8%
Operating Income

$94.9M

Previous: $16.6M+471.7%
Gross Profit

$181M

Previous: $64.2M+181.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$379M

Previous: $1.04B-63.6%
Total Assets

$4.33B

Previous: $3.48B+24.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$7M

Previous: $6.8M+2.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Valaris · Revenue · Quarterly

$643M

Q3 2024+41.3%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Valaris · $455M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023

  • Floaters
    $243M+20.6%
  • Jackups
    $166M-15.3%
  • Other
    $45.9M+15.9%

Forward guidance

While customer demand has been deferred, the outlook for 2026 and beyond remains robust. Valaris continues to focus on securing attractive, long-term work for its available rig fleet to support earnings and cash flow growth.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-3.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.6%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

11 / 20 earnings

Positive

+11.9%

Q1 2022

Best reaction

-9.0%

Q4 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.0%-7.2%-9.3%
Q4 2025+3.3%+1.8%+0.0%
Q3 2025+2.3%-3.1%-0.1%
Q1 2025+3.5%-24.7%-9.4%
Q4 2024-4.4%-8.7%-11.5%
Q3 2024+4.3%+2.5%-4.8%
Q2 2024-4.9%-17.1%-21.1%
Q1 2024-0.0%+8.8%+19.0%
Q4 2023+8.8%+5.1%+16.7%
Q3 2023-5.4%-0.8%-6.0%
Q2 2023-2.4%-0.7%-1.9%
Q1 2023-5.2%-4.9%-3.8%
Q4 2022-9.0%-11.6%-15.2%
Q3 2022-3.2%-3.7%+1.6%
Q2 2022+1.5%-4.1%+1.6%
Q1 2022+11.9%+12.8%+21.8%
Q4 2021+0.1%-1.4%+25.1%
Q3 2021+1.2%-0.9%-13.9%
Q4 2020-0.0%-1.0%+14.9%
Q2 2021+1.1%-4.1%+8.5%
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