Vale S.A. Asset Resilience Ratio
Vale S.A. asset resilience ratio. Vale S.A. (VALE3) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 47.01% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See Vale S.A. liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Liquid Assets
Total Assets
Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio of Vale S.A. (2000–2025)
Asset resilience ratio of Vale S.A. from 2000 to 2025. This chart shows how Vale S.A.'s Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Read total liabilities of Vale S.A. for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Vale S.A.'s liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see VALE3 total assets.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | R$40.56 Billion | 46.79% |
| Short-term Investments | R$194.12 Million | 0.22% |
| Total Liquid Assets | R$40.76 Billion | 47.01% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Very High Liquidity: Vale S.A. maintains exceptional liquid asset reserves at 47.01% of total assets.
- This level provides strong protection against economic uncertainties but may indicate potential for more aggressive growth investments.
- The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.
Vale S.A. Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Vale S.A.'s asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Inner Mongolia Xingye Mining Co Ltd
SHE:000426 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | -0.30% |
|
JCHX Mining Management Co Ltd
SHG:603979 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 0.02% |
|
Chenzhou Jingui Silver Industry Co Ltd
SHE:002716 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | -3.76% |
|
Skeena Resources Ltd
TO:SKE |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 1.57% |
|
IGO Ltd
AU:IGO |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 4.88% |
|
Altius Minerals Corporation
TO:ALS |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 28.52% |
|
Huludao Zinc Industry Co Ltd
SHE:000751 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 0.01% |
|
Major Drilling Group International
TO:MDI |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 12.07% |
Vale S.A. Asset Resilience Ratio by Year (2000–2025)
Vale S.A. asset resilience ratio by year from 2000 to 2025. The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Vale S.A..
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 47.01% | R$40.76 Billion ≈ $8.00 Billion |
R$86.70 Billion ≈ $17.01 Billion |
+8.68pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 38.33% | R$30.72 Billion ≈ $6.03 Billion |
R$80.15 Billion ≈ $15.73 Billion |
+19.73pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 18.61% | R$17.52 Billion ≈ $3.44 Billion |
R$94.19 Billion ≈ $18.48 Billion |
-9.90pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 28.51% | R$24.77 Billion ≈ $4.86 Billion |
R$86.89 Billion ≈ $17.05 Billion |
-44.83pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 73.34% | R$65.59 Billion ≈ $12.87 Billion |
R$89.44 Billion ≈ $17.55 Billion |
-3.68pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 77.01% | R$70.86 Billion ≈ $13.90 Billion |
R$92.01 Billion ≈ $18.05 Billion |
+43.81pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 33.20% | R$30.45 Billion ≈ $5.98 Billion |
R$91.71 Billion ≈ $18.00 Billion |
+7.75pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 25.45% | R$22.44 Billion ≈ $4.40 Billion |
R$88.19 Billion ≈ $17.30 Billion |
+8.98pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 16.47% | R$16.34 Billion ≈ $3.21 Billion |
R$99.18 Billion ≈ $19.46 Billion |
+2.43pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 14.05% | R$13.91 Billion ≈ $2.73 Billion |
R$99.01 Billion ≈ $19.43 Billion |
+14.02pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.03% | R$28.00 Million ≈ $5.49 Million |
R$88.49 Billion ≈ $17.36 Billion |
-0.10pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.13% | R$148.00 Million ≈ $29.04 Million |
R$116.49 Billion ≈ $22.86 Billion |
+0.12pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.00% | R$3.00 Million ≈ $588.65K |
R$124.60 Billion ≈ $24.45 Billion |
-0.19pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.19% | R$246.00 Million ≈ $48.27 Million |
R$130.58 Billion ≈ $25.62 Billion |
-0.29pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.48% | R$608.48 Million ≈ $119.39 Million |
R$126.92 Billion ≈ $24.90 Billion |
-0.91pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.39% | R$1.79 Billion ≈ $351.82 Million |
R$129.14 Billion ≈ $25.34 Billion |
-2.28pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.66% | R$3.75 Billion ≈ $735.23 Million |
R$102.28 Billion ≈ $20.07 Billion |
+0.78pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.89% | R$2.31 Billion ≈ $452.87 Million |
R$79.99 Billion ≈ $15.70 Billion |
+1.91pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.98% | R$750.00 Million ≈ $147.16 Million |
R$76.72 Billion ≈ $15.05 Billion |
-3.85pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.83% | R$2.94 Billion ≈ $577.24 Million |
R$60.93 Billion ≈ $11.95 Billion |
+0.83pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.00% | R$905.02 Million ≈ $177.58 Million |
R$22.64 Billion ≈ $4.44 Billion |
-4.01pp |
| 2004-12-31 | 8.01% | R$1.31 Billion ≈ $257.32 Million |
R$16.37 Billion ≈ $3.21 Billion |
+3.66pp |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.35% | R$497.00 Million ≈ $97.52 Million |
R$11.43 Billion ≈ $2.24 Billion |
-24.17pp |
| 2001-12-31 | 28.51% | R$2.71 Billion ≈ $532.73 Million |
R$9.52 Billion ≈ $1.87 Billion |
+2.39pp |
| 2000-12-31 | 26.13% | R$2.56 Billion ≈ $502.12 Million |
R$9.79 Billion ≈ $1.92 Billion |
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About Vale S.A.
Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces iron ore and nickel in Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Iron Solutions and Energy Transition Materials segments. The company extracts and produces iron ore, iron ore pellets, briquettes, and other ferrous products; provides logistic related services; and operates mining complexes, railways, maritime terminals,… Read more