Valaris Ltd (VAL)
Energy
Oil & Gas Drilling
79.20 $
+4.8%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Who owns Valaris Ltd (VAL)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 82.1% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 96.3%.
Ownership Structure
Institutional ownership
Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings.
96.3%
Insiders
Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself.
12.1%
Float
Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders.
82.1%
Short % of float
Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices.
12.8%
Shares Outstanding
Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap.
69Mio.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 11.88 | 8,224,169 | +5.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 8.41 | 5,821,697 | -4.0 | 12/31/2025 |
| Oak Hill Advisors LP | 6.92 | 4,791,979 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Exor Investments (UK) LLP | 5.35 | 3,706,866 | -0.3 | 03/31/2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 4.84 | 3,349,443 | +3.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.16 | 2,883,797 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.75 | 2,596,222 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 3.61 | 2,497,508 | -0.3 | 03/31/2026 |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 3.00 | 2,080,855 | +59.3 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.15 | 2,184,232 | +0.0 | 05/29/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.