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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.
- Revenue
- +1.72%
- EPS
- −54.0%
- Free cash flow
- −9.38%
- Total debt
- −14.6%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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VALE S.A. (VALE) Return on assets
VALE S.A.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.76%, down 2.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.82%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.8% (fiscal 2015) to 24.7% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry median of −14.1% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Return on assets, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.82% | (4.25) |
| FY2024 | 7.07% | (1.75) |
| FY2023 | 8.82% | (12.49) |
| FY2022 | 21.3% | (3.43) |
| FY2021 | 24.7% | 19.43 |
| FY2020 | 5.31% | 7.18 |
| FY2019 | −1.87% | (9.19) |
| FY2018 | 7.32% | 1.76 |
| FY2017 | 5.56% | 1.31 |
| FY2016 | 4.25% | 16.08 |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| ALM Almonty Industries Inc. compare | 10.7% |
| MTRN Materion Corporation compare | 5.62% |
| VALE VALE S.A. | 0.76% |
| RIO Rio Tinto PLC compare | 0.00% |
| BHP BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR compare | 0.00% |
| MP MP Materials Corp. compare | −2.00% |
| USAR USA Rare Earth Inc. compare | −17.9% |
| SKE Skeena Resources Limited compare | −21.0% |
| SSMR Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Company compare | — |
| Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry median | −14.1% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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