ValarisVAL +1.67%56 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates VAL with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $78.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 489 Oil & Gas companies, Valaris ranks worse than 204498.77% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Valaris is 0.00%.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Valaris is 0.00%.
VAL's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 4.14 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Dividend Yield % only.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
VAL vs RIG, NE, PTEN: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Valaris's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % 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 Forward Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Valaris's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valaris's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% mean?
Valaris (VAL) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Valaris and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Valaris ranks #999999 out of 489 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Valaris' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Valaris' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Valaris ranks #999999 out of 489 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Valaris has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valaris' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to RIG and NE?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Valaris ranks #999999 out of 489 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Valaris in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.14. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.14, based on 489 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Valaris and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valaris's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valaris stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valaris (VAL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.42, compared to a current price of $76.78 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Valaris' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Valaris (VAL), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Valaris (VAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valaris stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $76.78 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $78.42.
GuruFocus considers Valaris to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for VAL:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $78.42 vs. price of $76.78 (2.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valaris Ltd is an offshore contract drilling company. The company provides offshore contract drilling services to the international oil and gas industry with operations in almost every offshore market across six continents. Its business consists of four operating segments: Floaters, which includes drillships and semisubmersible rigs; Jackups; ARO; and Other, which consists of management services on rigs owned by third parties. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Floaters segment.
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