Basic Materials
Vallourec S.A.(VLOWY)
Live Price
Offline$5.29
-3.82% today
1Y Change
+56.47%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026
- Market Cap
- $5.98B
- Revenue Growth
- -9.3%
- EPS Growth
- -25.6%
- Dividend Yield
- 5.9%
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Vallourec S.A. (VLOWY) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $5.98B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $5.29 and up 56.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -9.3%, EPS growth of -25.6%, a dividend yield of 5.9%. What stands out right now is revenue -9.3%, EPS -25.6%, free cash flow +14.9% with operating margin 15.3% and ROIC 13.8%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 5.9%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 12.2 and price/sales 1.3. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines VLOWY price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-9.3% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+15.3% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 13, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -9.3% and EPS is at -25.6%, with operating margin around 15.3%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 5.9%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -7.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 13, 2026 | โ | -3.1% | -8.2% | -13.1% |
2026 Feb 27, 2026 | โ | -2.3% | -8.5% | +1.0% |
2025 Nov 14, 2025 | โ | -2.3% | -4.6% | -3.8% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
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VLOWY Max Drawdown
-14.77%
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Company Overview
Vallourec S.A.
Other OTC
Vallourec S.A., through its subsidiaries, provides tubular solutions for the oil and gas, industry, and energy markets in Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and internationally. It operates through Seamless Tubes and Specialty Products segments. The company offers seamless tubes for refineries, petrochemical facilities, and floating liquefied natural gas plants, as well as production, storage, and offloading units; casings; tubings; VAM connections; rigid subsea line pipes, onshore rigid line pipes, and specialized tubes for transportation of oil and gas; and carbon steel and steel alloy tubes, hollow bars, and connections for the processing of industrial fluids, and oil and gas. Its oil and gas market services include assistance in lowering tubes, inspecting connections, and supervising assembly; repair services for its products and thread tubes inventory management, advisory, and training services; tube inspection, maintenance, and repair services; on-site services; preparation for drilling operations; well coordination and supply services based on the drilling programs; integrated solutions for the subsea line pipe market comprising welding, coating, insulation, logistics, and service agreements; tube coating and welding services. The company's power generation market products and services comprise seamless tubes for steam generators. Its industrial market products and services include tubes and hollow bars, as well as circular, square, rectangular, and octagonal sections; tubular solutions for infrastructure construction; tubes and rings to manufacture cranes, construction machinery, agricultural machinery, and hydraulic cylinders; and tubes and axles for automotive manufacturers. The company is also involved in the iron ore production business; and various projects concerning renewable energies. Vallourec S.A. was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.
- Leadership
- Philippe Guillemot
- IPO Date
- Apr 21, 2011
- Employees
- 12.5k
- Street Address
- 12, rue de la Verrerie
- Mailing
- Meudon, 92190
- Region
- Meudon, FR
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 33 1 49 09 35 00
- Last Updated
- May 5, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 12.2
- EV/EBITDA
- 6.1
- Price/Sales
- 1.3
- Price/Book
- 2.6
Growth
- Revenue
- -9.3%
- EPS
- -25.6%
- Free Cash Flow
- +14.9%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 27.5%
- Operating Margin
- 15.3%
- Net Margin
- 10.3%
- ROE
- 21.2%
- ROIC
- 13.8%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.42
- Current Ratio
- 2.31
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Official Releases
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