VALE S.A.
VALE Basic Materials Other Industrial Metals & Mining
VALE S.A.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $38.4 billion, up 0.91% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 19.2%, EPS fell 36.0%, free cash flow grew 69.8% and total debt fell 6.73%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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VALE S.A. (VALE) EV/Sales
As of 16 October 2026, VALE S.A. (VALE) trades at a EV/Sales of 1.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.1× (November 2021) to 3.3× (December 2016); the current reading is higher than 25% of that period. That is below the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry median of 4.6× and in line with the Basic Materials sector median of 1.7×.
EV/Sales, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.7× | 36.93% |
| FY2024 | 1.3× | (35.00%) |
| FY2023 | 2.0× | (0.86%) |
| FY2022 | 2.0× | 41.94% |
| FY2021 | 1.4× | (39.18%) |
| FY2020 | 2.3× | 11.32% |
| FY2019 | 2.0× | (3.44%) |
| FY2018 | 2.1× | (12.68%) |
| FY2017 | 2.4× | (0.19%) |
| FY2016 | 2.4× | 35.51% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.9× | (9.11%) |
| Mar 2026 | 2.1× | 18.40% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.7× | 6.15% |
| Sep 2025 | 1.6× | 7.17% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/Sales against peers
| Company | EV/Sales |
|---|---|
| USAR USA Rare Earth Inc. compare | n/m |
| SKE Skeena Resources Limited compare | n/m |
| BHP BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR compare | 0.1× |
| RIO Rio Tinto PLC compare | 0.1× |
| NEXA Nexa Resources S.A. compare | 0.9× |
| VALE VALE S.A. | 1.7× |
| MTRN Materion Corporation compare | 2.6× |
| MP MP Materials Corp. compare | 16.1× |
| ALM Almonty Industries Inc. compare | 40.3× |
| Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry median | 4.6× |
| Basic Materials sector median | 1.7× |
| Market median | 2.1× |
What EV/Sales is
EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.
((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)