Vale S.A.
Capitalización de mercado
$58.5B
Puesto mundial
#248
Máximo histórico
$65.4B
2026-12-31
Crecimiento total
+0%
desde 2026
Market Cap Context
- Larger than 32% of the 367 companies we track (globally).
- Equivalent to 2.6% of Brazil's GDP (2025 data).
- Just above: #247 NXP Semiconductors N.V. ($58.7B)
- Just below: #249 AMETEK, Inc. ($58.3B)
- Best year: 2009 (+145%). Worst year: 2008 (-62%).
Vale S.A. Financial Breakdown (FY 2025)
Source: Yahoo Finance — VALE annual filings (2025) (converted from BRL at 5.2) →$7.4B revenue · $2.2B operating income · $0.5B net income
- ●Operating margin: 29.5% on $7.4B in revenue.
- ●R&D is 1.8% of revenue ($0.1B).
- ●Net income margin: 6.1% — $0.5B in profit.
- ●Free cash flow: $0.5B (7.3% of revenue).
Cost / Operating Expenses
Total operating expenses $5.2B
Total
$5.0B
Capital Expenditures
$1.2B
This fiscal year (near-total AI infrastructure buildout)
Free Cash Flow
$0.5B
Trailing twelve months
Figures rounded from the annual SEC filing. Unaudited. For informational purposes only, not investment advice.
Acerca de Vale S.A.
Vale, formerly Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, is a Brazilian multinational corporation engaged in metals and mining and one of the largest logistics operators in Brazil. Vale is the largest producer of iron ore and nickel in the world. It also produces manganese, ferroalloys, copper, bauxite, potash, kaolin, and cobalt; as of 2014 the company operated nine hydroelectricity plants, and a large network of railroads, ships, and ports used to transport its products.
Historial de capitalización de mercado de Vale S.A. (2026–2026)
Vale S.A. vs Sector Peers by Market Cap
Comparar Vale S.A.
Historial de clasificación
| Año | Capitalización de mercado | Puesto | Variación interanual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $58.5B | #248(↓5) | +11.1% |
| 2025 | $52.7B | #243(↑51) | +59.4% |
| 2024 | $33.1B | #294(↓92) | -39.4% |
| 2023 | $54.6B | #202(↓34) | +1.9% |
| 2022 | $53.5B | #168(↑79) | +32.1% |
| 2021 | $40.5B | #247(↓47) | -1.5% |
| 2020 | $41.1B | #200(↑20) | +35.9% |
| 2019 | $30.3B | #220(↓42) | +0.1% |
| 2018 | $30.2B | #178(↑31) | +13.4% |
| 2017 | $26.7B | #209(↑26) | +66.9% |
| 2016 | $16.0B | #235(↑42) | +131.6% |
| 2015 | $6.9B | #277(↓58) | -57.6% |
| 2014 | $16.3B | #219(↓99) | -44.1% |
| 2013 | $29.1B | #120(↓55) | -23.3% |
| 2012 | $38.0B | #65(↓10) | +3.4% |
| 2011 | $36.7B | #55(↓25) | -34.0% |
| 2010 | $55.6B | #30(↑7) | +21.1% |
| 2009 | $45.9B | #37(↑36) | +145.5% |
| 2008 | $18.7B | #73(↓32) | -61.8% |
| 2007 | $49.0B | #41(↑45) | +122.6% |
| 2006 | $22.0B | #86(↑18) | +47.8% |
| 2005 | $14.9B | #104(↑22) | +46.6% |
| 2004 | $10.2B | #126(↑18) | +54.1% |
| 2003 | $6.6B | #144(↑38) | +112.3% |
| 2002 | $3.1B | #182 |
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Preguntas frecuentes
What is Vale S.A.'s market cap?
Vale S.A. (VALE) has a market capitalization of $58.5B, making it the #248 largest company in the world by market cap.
What was Vale S.A.'s highest market cap?
Vale S.A.'s all-time high market cap was $65.4B, reached in 2026-12-31. Its highest rank was #248 in 2026.
What sector is Vale S.A. in?
Vale S.A. is in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. It is based in Brazil.
How has Vale S.A.'s market cap changed over time?
Vale S.A. has been tracked since 2026. Its market cap has grown by 0% from $58.5B in 2026 to $58.5B today.