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Valaris Ltd (VAL) stock, explained like you're 5
Valaris Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker VAL. It is a mid cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 5.8 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- VAL
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Production
- Size
- Mid cap, about 5.8 billion dollars
Is Valaris Ltd a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Valaris Ltd is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 5.8 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Valaris Ltd makes money
- Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas.
- Selling fuel and related products.
- Services for energy producers.
What moves VAL stock
- The price of oil and natural gas.
- How much the company produces and what it costs.
- Energy policy and global demand.
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- Valaris (NYSE:VAL) Stock Rating Raised to "Hold" at Wall Street Zen (MarketBeat)
- Do New Drilling Deals Change The Bull Case For Valaris Stock (VAL)? (Simply Wall Street)
- Understanding the Setup: (VAL.WS) and Scalable Risk (Stock Traders Daily)
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Questions about Valaris Ltd stock
What does Valaris Ltd do?
Valaris Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker VAL. It is a mid cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 5.8 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Valaris Ltd?
Valaris Ltd trades under the ticker VAL on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Valaris Ltd's market cap?
Valaris Ltd is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 5.8 billion dollars.
How does Valaris Ltd make money?
Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas. Selling fuel and related products. Services for energy producers.
What moves VAL stock?
The price of oil and natural gas. How much the company produces and what it costs. Energy policy and global demand.
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