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Vale (VALE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$10.85
+0.15 (+1.40%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)

Vale - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Vale in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 11 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for VALE.

Consensus Price Target

$16.85
55.30% Upside
High Forecast$20.00
Average Forecast$16.85
Low Forecast$13.00

According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Vale, the average price target is $16.85. The highest price target for VALE is $20.00, while the lowest price target for VALE is $13.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 55.30% from the current price of $10.85.

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/27/23 to 7/26/24
1 Month Ago
6/27/23 to 6/26/24
3 Months Ago
4/28/23 to 4/27/24
1 Year Ago
7/27/22 to 7/27/23
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold
Hold
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$16.85$16.55$16.67$16.52
Forecasted Upside55.30% Upside26.70% Upside23.50% Upside14.09% Upside
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VALE Analyst Recommendations By Month

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VALE Price Targets by Month

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Vale Stock vs. The Competition

TypeValeBasic Materials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.64
2.64
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside55.30% Upside306.52% Upside9.16% Upside
News Sentiment RatingPositive News
Neutral News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/17/2024Wolfe Research
3 of 5 stars
T. Tanners
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
7/5/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $14.50+25.98%
6/21/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$18.00 ➝ $15.50+37.29%
6/21/2024BNP Paribas
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A. Spence
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral
4/16/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$16.00 ➝ $17.00+41.67%
4/12/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$20.50 ➝ $20.00+64.88%
4/9/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$20.00 ➝ $13.00+3.96%
4/4/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$18.00 ➝ $16.00+32.40%
2/12/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$19.00+41.58%
11/21/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$12.20 ➝ $19.50+24.60%
10/30/2023Citigroup
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$14.00 ➝ $16.00+16.19%
7/28/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost Target$16.00 ➝ $18.00+24.05%
6/28/2023Scotiabank
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 DowngradeSector Outperform ➝ Sector Perform$16.00+14.98%
12/8/2022BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost Target$16.00 ➝ $20.00+23.69%
8/17/2022Itaú Unibanco
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 DowngradeMarket Perform$15.00+13.21%
8/17/2022Itau BBA Securities
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$15.00+10.46%

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VALE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vale's forecast for 2024?

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Vale is $16.85, with a high forecast of $20.00 and a low forecast of $13.00.

Should I buy or sell Vale stock right now?

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vale in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VALE shares.

Does Vale's stock price have much upside?

According to analysts, Vale's stock has a predicted upside of 31.62% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Has Vale been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?

Over the previous 90 days, Vale's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

What analysts cover Vale?

Vale has been rated by research analysts at BNP Paribas, Morgan Stanley, UBS Group, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.

Do Wall Street analysts like Vale more than its competitors?

Analysts like Vale less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Vale is 2.64 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.64. Learn more on how VALE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:VALE) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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