Valaris (Valaris) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.58 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Valaris's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $27 Mil. Valaris's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,128 Mil. Valaris's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,988 Mil. Valaris's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.58.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Valaris's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

VAL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.58
Current: 0.58

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Valaris was 0.58. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.48.

VAL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
57.81% of 832 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs VAL: 0.58

Valaris Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Valaris's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Valaris Annual Data

Trend

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

N/A

0.52

0.44

0.58

Valaris Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity												0.44	0.41	0.55	0.93	0.58

Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Valaris's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Valaris Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Valaris's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Valaris's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Valaris Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Valaris's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(27.2	+	1128.2)	/	1987.6
	=	0.58

Valaris's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(27.2	+	1128.2)	/	1987.6
	=	0.58

Valaris (NYSE:VAL) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Valaris (Valaris) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

2 Church Street, Claredon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11

Website

https://www.valaris.com

Valaris Ltd is the industry leader in offshore drilling services across all water depths and geographies. It is a high-quality rig fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups.

Executives

Grable Colleen	officer: Controller	5847 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON TX 77057
Oak Hill Advisors Lp	10 percent owner	1 VANDERBILT AVE, 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Kristian Johansen	director	5847 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON TX 77024
Catherine Hughes	director	5847 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON TX 77057
Matthew Lyne	officer: SVP - CCO	5847 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON TX 77057
Christopher T Weber	officer: SVP - CFO	5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77046
Gunnar W. Eliassen	director	C/O QUINTANA MINERALS CORPORATION, 1415 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 2400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Davor Vudakin	officer: SVP & General Counsel	C/O VALARIS LIMITED, CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
Darin Gibbins	officer: Interim CFO and VP	5847 SAN FELIPE, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON TX 77057
Anton Dibowitz	director	C/O VALARIS, CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
Joseph Goldschmid	director, other: See Remarks	C/O VALARIS, CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0 00000
Elizabeth Leykum	director	C/O 5500 TRILLIUM BOULEVARD, SUITE 501, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60192
Deepak Munganahalli	director	C/O VALARIS, CLARENDON HOUSE, 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0 00000
Dick Fagerstal	director	C/O SEACOR HOLDINGS INC., 460 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Oak Hill Advisors Genpar, L.p.	10 percent owner	1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 27TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036