Vale S.A Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.99x

Vale S.A cash flow quality index. Vale S.A (CVLB) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.99x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of €1.88 Billion is below net income of €1.89 Billion, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore CVLB debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Cash Flow Quality Index

0.99x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

€1.88 Billion
EUR

Net Income

€1.89 Billion
EUR

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Vale S.A (2013–2025)

Cash flow quality index of Vale S.A from 2013 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Vale S.A across 11 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. See debt-free asset ratio of Vale S.A to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Vale S.A Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (2013–2025)

Vale S.A cash flow quality index by year from 2013 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Vale S.A. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see CVLB operating cash flow.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (EUR) Net Income YoY Change
2025 3.74x €8.80 Billion €2.35 Billion ▲ +146.3%
2024 1.52x €9.37 Billion €6.17 Billion ▲ +17.9%
2023 1.29x €10.29 Billion €7.98 Billion ▼ -58.4%
2022 3.10x €58.20 Billion €18.79 Billion ▼ -49.2%
2021 6.09x €136.77 Billion €22.45 Billion ▼ -60.5%
2020 15.41x €75.21 Billion €4.88 Billion ▲ +727.1%
2018 1.86x €47.80 Billion €25.66 Billion ▼ -16.1%
2017 2.22x €39.15 Billion €17.63 Billion ▼ -59.1%
2016 5.43x €21.64 Billion €3.98 Billion ▼ -81.3%
2014 29.13x €27.79 Billion €954.00 Million ▼ -89.6%
2013 280.29x €32.23 Billion €115.00 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.