Vale S.A Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

Latest as of March 2026: 0.050x

Vale S.A cash flow conversion efficiency. Based on the latest financial reports, Vale S.A (CVLB) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.050x as of March 2026. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow (€1.88 Billion ≈ $2.20 Billion USD) by net assets (€37.55 Billion ≈ $43.90 Billion USD). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. Also see how much is Vale S.A worth for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.

Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency of Vale S.A (2013–2025)

Cash flow conversion efficiency of Vale S.A from 2013 to 2025. This chart illustrates how Vale S.A's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. View CVLB live share price for real-time trading data and today's change.

Vale S.A Cash Flow Conversion Ratio Explained

Vale S.A cash flow conversion ratio divides operating cash flow by net assets, so a higher ratio means more cash generated from each unit of shareholder equity.

Vale S.A Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

The table below lists competitors of Vale S.A ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Review cash generation quality of Vale S.A to assess how much free cash flow the company generates relative to operating cash flow.

Company Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Aflac Incorporated
NYSE:AFL
0.043x
LG Energy Solution Ltd
KO:373220
-0.011x
MPLX LP
NYSE:MPLX
0.119x
Truist Financial Corp
NYSE:TFC
0.011x
NXP Semiconductors NV
NASDAQ:NXPI
0.073x
Fastenal Company
NASDAQ:FAST
0.035x
MEITUAN UNSP.ADR/2B
F:9MDA
N/A
Great-West Lifeco Inc.
TO:GWO
-0.010x

Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Vale S.A (2013–2025)

The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Vale S.A from 2013 to 2025. Also see total assets of Vale S.A for a full breakdown of the balance sheet.

Year Net Assets Operating Cash Flow Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Change
2025-12-31 €34.35 Billion
≈ $40.16 Billion
€8.80 Billion
≈ $10.29 Billion
0.256x -5.55%
2024-12-31 €34.53 Billion
≈ $40.37 Billion
€9.37 Billion
≈ $10.95 Billion
0.271x +8.05%
2023-12-31 €40.98 Billion
≈ $47.91 Billion
€10.29 Billion
≈ $12.03 Billion
0.251x -83.89%
2022-12-31 €37.36 Billion
≈ $43.68 Billion
€58.20 Billion
≈ $68.04 Billion
1.558x -59.78%
2021-12-31 €35.31 Billion
≈ $41.28 Billion
€136.77 Billion
≈ $159.89 Billion
3.874x +79.35%
2020-12-31 €34.82 Billion
≈ $40.71 Billion
€75.21 Billion
≈ $87.93 Billion
2.160x +78.12%
2019-12-31 €38.99 Billion
≈ $45.59 Billion
€47.28 Billion
≈ $55.28 Billion
1.213x +13.73%
2018-12-31 €44.83 Billion
≈ $52.41 Billion
€47.80 Billion
≈ $55.88 Billion
1.066x +21.92%
2017-12-31 €44.77 Billion
≈ $52.34 Billion
€39.15 Billion
≈ $45.78 Billion
0.875x +65.83%
2016-12-31 €41.02 Billion
≈ $47.96 Billion
€21.64 Billion
≈ $25.29 Billion
0.527x +367.75%
2015-12-31 €139.42 Billion
≈ $163.00 Billion
€15.72 Billion
≈ $18.38 Billion
0.113x -39.05%
2014-12-31 €150.25 Billion
≈ $175.65 Billion
€27.79 Billion
≈ $32.49 Billion
0.185x -12.33%
2013-12-31 €152.77 Billion
≈ $178.60 Billion
€32.23 Billion
≈ $37.68 Billion
0.211x --

About Vale S.A

F:CVLB Germany Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Market Cap
$58.58 Billion
€50.11 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#460 Global
#91 in Germany
Share Price
€11.75
Change (1 day)
-10.65%
52-Week Range
€9.66 - €15.05
All Time High
€15.31
About

Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces iron ore and nickel in Brazil, Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania. The company operates in two segments, Iron Ore Solutions and Vale Base Metals. It extracts, produces, and distributes iron ore, iron ore pellets, briquettes, nickel, copper, other ferrous products, and by-products, including gold, silver, cobal… Read more