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Valaris Ltd has a consensus price target of $55 based on the ratings of 8 analysts. The high is $102 issued by Barclays on March 5, 2024. The low is $40 issued by JP Morgan on December 6, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Citigroup, Barclays, and Susquehanna on March 19, 2025, February 25, 2025, and February 21, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $45.67 between Citigroup, Barclays, and Susquehanna, there's an implied 12.76% upside for Valaris Ltd from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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03/19/2025 | Buy Now | 8.64% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber63% | $48 → $44 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/25/2025 | Buy Now | 13.58% | Barclays | Eddie Kim18% | $49 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/21/2025 | Buy Now | 16.05% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino60% | $50 → $47 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/30/2025 | Buy Now | 18.52% | Citigroup | Scott Gruber63% | $47 → $48 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/15/2025 | Buy Now | 45.68% | Evercore ISI Group | James West65% | $87 → $59 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
12/18/2024 | Buy Now | 20.99% | Barclays | Eddie Kim18% | $59 → $49 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 16.05% | Citigroup | Nikhil Gupta22% | $58 → $47 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
12/06/2024 | Buy Now | -1.23% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram66% | → $40 | Initiates | → Underweight | Get Alert |
11/27/2024 | Buy Now | 43.21% | Citigroup | Nikhil Gupta22% | $71 → $58 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/05/2024 | Buy Now | 45.68% | Barclays | Eddie Kim18% | $61 → $59 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/01/2024 | Buy Now | 35.8% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino60% | $61 → $55 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/23/2024 | Buy Now | 50.62% | Barclays | Eddie Kim18% | $91 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/15/2024 | Buy Now | — | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
10/11/2024 | Buy Now | 50.62% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino60% | $62 → $61 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/24/2024 | Buy Now | 53.09% | Susquehanna | Charles Minervino60% | → $62 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 75.31% | Citigroup | Nikhil Gupta22% | $95 → $71 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/09/2024 | Buy Now | 124.69% | Barclays | Eddie Kim18% | $98 → $91 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/05/2024 | Buy Now | 122.22% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | $90 → $90 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/10/2024 | Buy Now | 141.98% | Barclays | Eddie Kim18% | $102 → $98 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/06/2024 | Buy Now | 122.22% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | $90 → $90 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 122.22% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | $90 → $90 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
03/05/2024 | Buy Now | 151.85% | Barclays | David Anderson62% | $105 → $102 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/23/2024 | Buy Now | 159.26% | Evercore ISI Group | James West65% | $107 → $105 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/14/2024 | Buy Now | 159.26% | Barclays | David Anderson62% | $106 → $105 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/08/2023 | Buy Now | 122.22% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | → $90 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/07/2023 | Buy Now | 122.22% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | → $90 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
10/10/2023 | Buy Now | 154.32% | Citigroup | Nikhil Gupta22% | $113 → $103 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/11/2023 | Buy Now | 179.01% | Citigroup | Nikhil Gupta22% | $85 → $113 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/07/2023 | Buy Now | 107.41% | Barclays | David Anderson62% | $80 → $84 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/05/2023 | Buy Now | 109.88% | Citigroup | Nikhil Gupta22% | → $85 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
02/22/2023 | Buy Now | 102.47% | Barclays | David Anderson62% | $88 → $82 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/19/2023 | Buy Now | 134.57% | Benchmark | Kurt Hallead37% | → $95 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Valaris (NYSE:VAL) was reported by Citigroup on March 19, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $44.00 expecting VAL to rise to within 12 months (a possible 8.64% upside). 21 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Valaris (NYSE:VAL) was provided by Citigroup, and Valaris maintained their neutral rating.
There is no last upgrade for Valaris
The last downgrade for Valaris Ltd happened on January 15, 2025 when Evercore ISI Group changed their price target from $87 to $59 for Valaris Ltd.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Valaris, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Valaris was filed on March 19, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 19, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Valaris (VAL) rating was a maintained with a price target of $48.00 to $44.00. The current price Valaris (VAL) is trading at is $40.50, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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