NYSE$VAL
Valaris Limited · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Valaris reported mixed results in Q4 2022, with a decrease in revenues and adjusted EBITDA, but new contracts and extensions were awarded.
Valaris reported a net income of $31 million for Q4 2022, with revenues decreasing slightly to $434 million. The company was awarded new contracts and extensions with associated contract backlog of more than $400 million during the quarter. Reactivation of VALARIS DS-17 is well underway and they are in advanced discussions for a multi-year opportunity for one of their stacked drillships
- Net income was $31 million.
- Revenue efficiency of 98% was delivered.
- New contracts and extensions with associated contract backlog of more than $400 million were awarded.
- Total liquidity increased to $748 million as of December 31, 2022.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Valaris · Revenue · Quarterly
$434M
Revenue by segment
Valaris · $554M total across 4 segments · Q4 2022
- Floaters$211M+110.0%38.1%
- Jackups$182M+5.5%32.8%
- ARO Drilling$120M—21.7%
- Other$40.8M—7.4%
Forward guidance
Valaris did not provide specific financial forward guidance in this earnings report. However, they highlighted positive future prospects due to new contracts and extensions, as well as the reactivation of floaters.
Tailwinds
- Awarded new contracts and extensions with associated contract backlog of more than $400 million during the fourth quarter.
- Additional contracts awarded or extended in 2023 to date, with associated contract backlog of approximately $230 million.
- Reactivation of a fifth floater, VALARIS DS-17, is well underway
- Advanced discussions for a multi-year opportunity for one of our stacked drillships that is expected to deliver meaningful returns.
- Strategy will drive increased earnings and significant free cash flow over time
Headwinds
- Cancellation, suspension, renegotiation or termination of drilling contracts and programs
- Commodity price fluctuations and volatility, customer demand, loss of a significant customer or customer contract
- Changes in worldwide rig supply, including as a result of reactivations and newbuilds, and demand, competition and technology
- Governmental action, civil unrest and political and economic uncertainties
- Environmental or other liabilities, risks or losses
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 Q4 2022
+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
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (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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