Valaris (VAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$41.22 +0.30 (+0.73%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

Valaris - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 7 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
5

Buy
1

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Valaris in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 7 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for VAL.

Consensus Price Target

$64.33
56.07% Upside

According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Valaris, the average price target is $64.33. The highest price target for VAL is $105.00, while the lowest price target for VAL is $40.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 56.07% from the current price of $41.22.

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VAL Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$64.33	$80.00	$91.40	$97.80
Forecasted Upside	56.07% Upside	67.75% Upside	65.25% Upside	42.96% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Buy

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VAL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

VAL Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Valaris Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Valaris	Oils/Energy Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.63	2.51
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	56.07% Upside	1,671.86% Upside	14.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent VAL News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/18/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	J. Anderson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$59.00 ➝ $49.00	+13.72%
12/9/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	S. Gruber Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$58.00 ➝ $47.00	+11.96%
12/6/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Underweight	$40.00	-10.85%
11/1/2024	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Minervino Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$61.00 ➝ $55.00	+11.74%
10/15/2024	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Hallead Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
7/16/2024	Pickering Energy Partners Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral
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2/23/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$107.00 ➝ $105.00	+55.56%
11/28/2023	Capital One Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Becker Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$100.00	+44.97%
1/25/2023	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$80.00 ➝ $90.00	+20.58%

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VAL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Valaris is $64.33, with a high forecast of $105.00 and a low forecast of $40.00.
: 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Valaris in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" VAL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VAL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Valaris's stock has a predicted upside of 56.07% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Valaris's stock had 2 downgrades by analysts.
: Valaris has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Benchmark, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Susquehanna in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Valaris less than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating for Valaris is Hold while the average consensus rating for "oils/energy" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how VAL compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:VAL) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Valaris (VAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target