• Valaris Ltd VAL.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.93​​ per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 35 cents. The mean expectation of nine analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.23 per share. Wall Street expected results to range from 70 cents to $1.72 per share.

• Revenue rose 18.2% to $620.70 million from a year ago; analysts expected $582.90 million.

• Valaris Ltd's reported EPS for the quarter was a loss of 53 cents​.

• The company reported a quarterly loss of $37.9 million.

• Valaris Ltd shares had fallen by 17.7% this quarter and lost 27.0% so far this year.

FORECAST CHANGES

• The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by about 1.6% in the last three months.​

• In the last 30 days, one analyst negatively revised an earnings estimate

RECOMMENDATIONS

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy," 6 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell." The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas drilling peer group is also "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Valaris Ltd is $53.00

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