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Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells iron ore and iron ore pallets for use as raw materials in steelmaking in Brazil and internationally. It operates through Ferrous Minerals, Coal, and Base Metals segments. The Ferrous Minerals segment produces and extracts iron ore and pellets, manganese, ferroalloys, and others ferrous products and services, as well as engages in the provision of related railroad, port, and terminal logistics services. The Coal segment is involved in the extraction of metallurgical and thermal coal; and provision of related logistic services. The Base Metals segment produces and extracts non-ferrous minerals, including nickel, as well as its by-products, such as ferro-nickel, cobalt, gold, silver, copper, precious metals, and others. The company was formerly known as Companhia Vale do Rio Doce and changed its name to Vale S.A. in May 2009. Vale S.A. was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Metal mining
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:VALE
CUSIPN/A
Phone55-21-3485-5000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40
Current Ratio1.53
Quick Ratio1.13
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio10.67
Forward P/E Ratio10.44
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$33.97 billion
Price / Sales2.21
Cash Flow$2.0586 per share
Price / Cash7.00
Book Value$8.78 per share
Price / Book1.64
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.35
Net Income$5.51 billion
Net Margins13.53%
Return on Equity14.89%
Return on Assets6.76%
Miscellaneous
Employees73,062
Outstanding Shares5,217,650,000
Vale (NYSE:VALE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vale's stock symbol?
Vale trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VALE."
How often does Vale pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vale?
Vale announced a None dividend on Friday, December 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 26th will be given a dividend of $0.098 per share on Thursday, March 22nd. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 22nd. View Vale's Dividend History.
How were Vale's earnings last quarter?
Vale (NYSE:VALE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The basic materials company reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.03. The basic materials company earned $8.60 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.60 billion. Vale had a return on equity of 14.89% and a net margin of 13.53%. View Vale's Earnings History.
When is Vale's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for VALE?
15 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Vale's shares. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate Vale's stock price to reach $14.3889 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Vale.
Are investors shorting Vale?
Vale saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 89,130,160 shares, an increase of 1.5% from the April 30th total of 90,461,294 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 19,984,232 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.5 days.
Who are some of Vale's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Vale include BHP Billiton (BHP), Rio Tinto plc ADR Common Stock (RIO), Southern Copper (SCCO), Nornickel (NILSY), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), South32 (SOUHY), First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF), Fortescue Metals Group (FSUGY), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Lundin Mining (LUNMF), Compańia de Minas Buenaventura (BVN), Vedanta Resources (VDNRF), Centamin (CELTF), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) and Nexa Resources (NEXA).
Who are Vale's key executives?
Vale's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Fabio Schvartsman, Chief Exec. Officer (Age 64)
- Mr. Luciano Siani Pires, CFO & Exec. Officer for IR (Age 48)
- Murilo Muller, Controllership Director & Chief Accountant
- Sonia Zagury, Corp. Fin. Director
- André Figueiredo, Director of Investor Relations
Has Vale been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about VALE stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Vale earned a daily sentiment score of 0.08 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the basic materials company an impact score of 44.94 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are Vale's major shareholders?
Vale's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include OppenheimerFunds Inc. (0.57%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.54%), Silchester International Investors LLP (0.42%), Contrarian Capital Management L.L.C. (0.15%), Northern Trust Corp (0.12%) and Oaktree Capital Management LP (0.07%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Vale.
Which institutional investors are selling Vale stock?
VALE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Silchester International Investors LLP, Oaktree Capital Management LP, Millennium Management LLC, Contrarius Investment Management Ltd, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Contrarian Capital Management L.L.C., Legal & General Group Plc and Sei Investments Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vale.
Which institutional investors are buying Vale stock?
VALE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including OppenheimerFunds Inc., FIL Ltd, Royal Bank of Canada, State of Wisconsin Investment Board, SG Americas Securities LLC, Northern Trust Corp, Victory Capital Management Inc. and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vale.
How do I buy shares of Vale?
Shares of VALE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Vale's stock price today?
One share of VALE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.41.
How big of a company is Vale?
Vale has a market capitalization of $75.08 billion and generates $33.97 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $5.51 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.35 on an earnings per share basis. Vale employs 73,062 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Vale?
Vale's mailing address is 700 Avenida das Am¿ricas Block 8, Rio de Janeiro D5, 22640-100. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 55-21-3485-5000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Vale (VALE)
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Vale (NYSE:VALE) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
15 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Vale in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $14.3889, suggesting that the stock has a possible downside of 0.15%. The high price target for VALE is $17.00 and the low price target for VALE is $11.00. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.47 | 2.47 | 2.57 | 2.50 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
8 Hold Rating(s)
7 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
8 Hold Rating(s)
7 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
6 Hold Rating(s)
8 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
8 Hold Rating(s)
8 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $14.3889 | $14.2778 | $12.8333 | $10.4818 |
| Price Target Upside: | 0.15% downside | 3.91% upside | 8.33% downside | 3.58% upside |
Vale (NYSE:VALE) Consensus Price Target History
Vale (NYSE:VALE) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 5/25/2016 forward)
Vale (NYSE:VALE) Dividend Information
Vale pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.73%. VALE's most recent none dividend payment was Thursday, March 22. Vale pays out 18.52% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 3/22/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.25 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.73% |
| Dividend Growth: | 0.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio(s): | 18.52% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
18.12% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
17.24% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
12.14% (Based on Cash Flow)
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Vale (NYSE:VALE) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 12/15/2017 | None | $0.0980 | | 12/22/2017 | 12/26/2017 | 3/22/2018 |
| 3/6/2017 | semiannual | $0.2881 | 5.8% | 4/24/2017 | 4/26/2017 | 5/5/2017 |
| 11/30/2016 | Annual | $0.0410 | | 12/2/2016 | 12/6/2016 | 12/23/2016 |
| 3/2/2015 | | $0.1940 | | 10/16/2015 | 10/20/2015 | 11/6/2015 |
| 3/3/2015 | semiannual | $0.1941 | 5.44% | 10/16/2015 | 10/20/2015 | 11/6/2015 |
| 3/3/2015 | semiannual | $0.1941 | 5.44% | 4/15/2015 | 4/17/2015 | 5/7/2015 |
| 4/7/2014 | special | $0.4075 | 4.96% | 4/15/2014 | 4/17/2014 | 5/7/2014 |
| 4/7/2014 | special | $0.4080 | 4.96% | 10/17/2014 | 10/21/2014 | 11/7/2014 |
| 3/12/2013 | special | $0.3881 | 0.69% | 10/18/2013 | 10/22/2013 | 11/8/2013 |
| 3/12/2013 | special | $0.3881 | | 4/17/2013 | 4/19/2013 | 5/7/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Vale (NYSE VALE) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 19.68%
Vale (NYSE VALE) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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Vale (NYSE:VALE) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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