Vale S.A
Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells iron ore and iron ore pellets 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; and provides related logistic services. The Coal segment is involved in the extraction of metallurgical and thermal coal; and provides related logistic services. The Base Metals segment produces and extracts non-ferrous minerals, including nickel; and its by-products, such as copper, gold, silver, cobalt, 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. Show More...
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Website http://www.vale.com
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Sector Basic Materials
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Industry Other Industrial Metals & Mining
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Last Quote 8.46 EUR
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Last Updated 29-05-2025
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Interest Coverage
The interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
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2010-12 2011-12 2012-12 2013-12 2014-12 2015-12 2016-12 2017-12 2018-12 2019-12 TTM Earnings Per Share USD 3.23 4.34 1.06 0.11 0.13 -2.33 0.77 1.05 1.32 -0.33 0.04 Dividends USD 0.98 0.88 0.13 0.29 0.41 0.51 0.35 0.35 Payout Ratio % * 23.5 24.2 44.8 21.6 74.9 868.2 Shares Mil 5.246 5.247 5.106 5.153 5.153 5.197 5.197 5.197 5.178 5.128 5.114 Book Value Per Share * EUR 8.31 8.78 9.58 7.24 6.23 3.4 7.29 7.25 6.96 7.33 6.09 Free Cash Flow Per Share * EUR 0.38 1.32 0.48 0.27 0.21 -0.94 -0.12 1.17 1.7 1.52 Return on Assets % 14.92 17.75 4.24 0.46 0.55 -11.83 4.25 5.56 7.32 -1.87 0.22 Financial Leverage (Average) 2.21 2.11 2.29 3.08 3.64 8.43 6.21 2.28 2.0 2.29 2.46 Return on Equity % 32.65 38.3 9.3 1.19 1.81 -57.03 30.11 18.54 15.69 -4.0 0.52 Return on Invested Capital % 24.73 28.6 7.88 2.4 2.25 -24.27 11.43 12.26 12.26 0.22 2.48 Interest Coverage 8.68 11.87 3.25 5.22 2.06 -18.89 6.21 5.01 4.91 -0.09 0.56 Current Ratio 1.77 1.97 1.82 2.54 1.88 1.47 2.01 1.45 1.68 1.23 1.72 Quick Ratio 1.08 1.3 1.23 1.34 0.9 0.62 0.86 0.76 1.07 0.84 1.3 Debt/Equity 0.39 0.38 0.47 0.68 0.86 2.53 1.74 0.5 0.35 0.36 0.54