Valaris Limited Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For Valaris Limited (VAL), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.21% and a payout ratio of -2.34%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

23 years
Metric (FY)20192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997
Dividends per share (FY)$0.01$0.04$0.21$0.34$0.74$2.53$2.50$1.73$1.57$1.24$0.24$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.04
Dividend yield (FY) %0.21%0.69%0.64%0.65%10.26%51.23%38.38%25.61%13.45%18.37%1.71%1.70%1.70%1.69%1.68%1.69%1.69%1.67%1.59%1.58%1.59%1.69%0.63%
Payout ratio (FY) %-2.34%-2.79%-4.53%1.33%-8.82%-25.93%37.40%32.94%25.60%26.52%1.82%1.24%1.49%1.99%5.17%14.69%13.85%23.61%6.27%15.22%194.03%5.55%2.29%

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2019-03-22March 08, 192019-03-11$0.01
2018-12-14November 30, 182018-12-03$0.01
2018-09-21September 07, 182018-09-10$0.01
2018-06-15June 01, 182018-06-04$0.01
2018-03-16March 02, 182018-03-05$0.01
2017-12-15December 01, 172017-12-04$0.01
2017-09-22September 08, 172017-09-11$0.01
2017-06-08May 30, 172017-06-05$0.09
2017-03-17March 02, 172017-03-06$0.01
2017-03-08February 27, 17N/A$0.09
2016-12-15November 29, 162016-12-05$0.09
2016-09-15August 30, 162016-09-02$0.08
2016-06-17June 02, 162016-06-06$0.01
2016-06-15May 27, 16N/A$0.08
2016-03-18March 03, 162016-03-07$0.08
2015-12-16December 03, 152015-12-07$0.08
2015-09-18September 02, 152015-09-04$0.15
2015-09-15August 28, 15N/A$0.07
2015-06-19June 04, 152015-06-08$0.15
2015-06-15May 28, 15N/A$0.07
2015-03-20March 05, 152015-03-09$0.15
2015-03-13February 26, 15N/A$0.07
2014-12-19December 04, 142014-12-08$0.07
2014-09-19September 04, 142014-09-08$0.75
2014-09-15August 28, 14N/A$0.07
2014-06-20June 05, 142014-06-09$0.75
2014-06-13May 29, 14N/A$0.07
2014-03-21March 06, 142014-03-10$0.75
2014-03-14February 27, 14N/A$0.07
2013-12-20December 05, 132013-12-09$0.75
2013-12-13November 27, 13N/A$0.07
2013-09-20September 05, 132013-09-09$0.50
2013-09-16August 29, 13N/A$0.06
2013-06-21June 06, 132013-06-10$0.50
2013-06-14May 30, 13N/A$0.06
2013-03-22March 07, 132013-03-11$0.50
2013-03-15February 28, 13N/A$0.06
2012-12-28December 13, 12N/A$0.06
2012-12-21December 06, 122012-12-10$0.38
2012-10-15September 27, 12N/A$0.05
2012-09-21September 06, 122012-09-10$0.38
2012-07-16June 28, 12N/A$0.05
2012-06-22June 07, 122012-06-11$0.38
2012-04-16March 29, 12N/A$0.05
2012-03-23March 08, 122012-03-12$0.38
2012-01-13December 29, 11N/A$0.05
2011-12-16December 01, 112011-12-05$0.35
2011-10-14September 29, 11N/A$0.04
2011-09-23September 08, 112011-09-12$0.35
2011-07-15June 29, 11N/A$0.04
2011-06-24June 09, 112011-06-13$0.35
2011-04-15March 30, 11N/A$0.04
2011-03-18March 03, 112011-03-07$0.35
2011-01-14December 22, 10N/A$0.04
2010-12-17December 02, 102010-12-06$0.35
2010-10-15September 29, 10N/A$0.04
2010-09-17September 01, 102010-09-03$0.35
2010-07-15June 29, 10N/A$0.04
2010-06-18June 03, 102010-06-07$0.35
2010-04-15March 30, 10N/A$0.04
2010-03-19March 04, 102010-03-08$0.03
2010-01-15December 29, 09N/A$0.04
2009-12-18December 03, 092009-12-07$0.03
2009-10-15September 29, 09N/A$0.04
2009-09-18September 02, 092009-09-07$0.03
2009-07-15June 29, 09N/A$0.04
2009-06-19June 04, 092009-06-08$0.03
2009-03-20March 05, 092009-03-09$0.03
2008-12-19December 04, 082008-12-08$0.03
2008-09-19September 04, 082008-09-08$0.03
2008-06-20June 05, 082008-06-09$0.03
2008-03-21March 06, 082008-03-10$0.03
2007-12-21December 06, 072007-12-10$0.03
2007-09-21September 06, 072007-09-10$0.03
2007-06-22June 07, 072007-06-11$0.03
2007-03-23March 08, 072007-03-12$0.03
2006-12-15November 29, 062006-12-01$0.03
2006-09-15August 30, 062006-09-01$0.03
2006-06-15May 30, 062006-06-01$0.03
2006-03-31March 13, 062006-03-15$0.03
2005-12-30December 13, 052005-12-15$0.03
2005-09-30September 13, 052005-09-15$0.03
2005-06-30June 13, 052005-06-15$0.03
2005-03-31March 11, 052005-03-15$0.03
2004-12-15November 26, 042004-11-30$0.03
2004-09-15August 27, 042004-08-31$0.03
2004-06-16May 26, 042004-05-28$0.03
2004-03-17February 25, 042004-02-27$0.03
2003-12-17December 01, 032003-12-03$0.03
2003-09-17September 03, 032003-09-05$0.03
2003-06-18June 02, 032003-06-04$0.03
2003-03-19March 03, 032003-03-05$0.03
2002-12-17November 29, 022002-12-03$0.03
2002-09-20September 04, 022002-09-06$0.03
2002-06-18May 31, 022002-06-04$0.03
2002-03-14February 22, 022002-02-26$0.03
2001-12-18November 30, 012001-12-04$0.03
2001-09-18August 30, 012001-09-04$0.03
2001-06-19June 01, 012001-06-05$0.03
2001-03-15February 27, 012001-03-01$0.03

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valaris Limited's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Valaris Limited returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Valaris Limited's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Valaris Limited, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Valaris Limited a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Valaris Limited's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Valaris Limited maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Valaris Limited's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Valaris Limited dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Valaris Limited dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.