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Valaris Limited VAL
Weak broader-coverage candidate · Valaris Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides offshore contract drilling services in Brazil, the United Kingdom, Gulf of America, Australia, Angola, and internationally.
On FrontierLab's discovery record since 2026-09-28 (8 days ago) — when this name first surfaced. (distinct from the snapshot date below)
Auto-graded broader coverage — sourced by an automated screen and graded on default bands, not the sector-calibrated bands the curated screener uses. A "Weak" here is NOT the same bar as a curated grade; these are auto-screened candidates for your own research, shown as of their surface date (2026-09-29), not the curated Frontier signal.
Key quality signals
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -13.2% |
|---|---|
| Gross margin | 40.8% |
| Gross profits / assets | 0.16 |
| Rule of 40 | -1.1 |
| Net margin | 12.1% |
| Cash runway (months) | — |
| PEG | — |
| Price / sales | 2.6 |
Quality checklist
- ✗ Revenue growth — -13.2% (pass ≥ 20%)
- ✗ Gross profits / assets — 0.16 (pass ≥ 0.33)
- ~ Gross margin — 40.8% (pass ≥ 60%)
- ✓ Cash generation
- ✓ Share dilution — -1.3%
Fundamentals — snapshot as of 2026-09-29
| Stage | Established |
|---|---|
| Share issuance (YoY) | -1.3% · flat share count |
| Moat | — |
| TAM | — |
| P/E (trailing) | 5.9 |
| EPS (trailing) | $13.39 |
| Burn multiple | — |
| Gross-margin trend (pts) | 9.3 |
| Cash / assets | 0.1 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1 |
| Statements as of | Q2 FY2026 · filed 2026-08-06 |
Momentum context — a snapshot from 2026-09-29, not current
| Price at surface | $79.62 (as of 2026-09-29) |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $46.7 – $114.12 |
| % off 52-wk high | -30.2% |
| RSI (14) | 41 |
| Relative volume | 0.8× |
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