Vale S.A (VALE) — Long-term Investment Intensity
Vale S.A (VALE) has a Long-term Investment Intensity of 5.7% as of September 2025. Long-term investments of AR$5.22 Billion represent 5.7% of total assets of AR$91.19 Billion. A higher ratio indicates a company with significant capital committed to long-duration strategic positions. Check VALE total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
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Vale S.A Long-term Investment Intensity (2016–2024)
This chart shows how Vale S.A's Long-term Investment Intensity has evolved across 9 annual periods from 2016 to 2024. As of September 2025, the intensity stands at 5.7%, reflecting long-term investments of AR$5.22 Billion against total assets of AR$91.19 Billion ARS. Explore Vale S.A cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Annual Long-term Investment Intensity for Vale S.A (2016–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Long-term Investment Intensity for Vale S.A from 2016 to 2024, covering 9 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, long-term investments, the intensity percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Vale S.A market capitalisation.
| Year | LT Investment Intensity | LT Investments (ARS) | Total Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.7% | AR$4.60 Billion | AR$80.15 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2023 | 2.0% | AR$1.92 Billion | AR$94.19 Billion | ▼ 0.0 pp |
| 2022 | 2.1% | AR$1.80 Billion | AR$86.89 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2021 | 2.0% | AR$1.76 Billion | AR$89.44 Billion | ▼ -1.1 pp |
| 2020 | 3.0% | AR$2.79 Billion | AR$92.01 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2019 | 3.8% | AR$3.52 Billion | AR$91.71 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2018 | 4.8% | AR$4.21 Billion | AR$88.19 Billion | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 2017 | 3.6% | AR$3.57 Billion | AR$99.18 Billion | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2016 | 3.7% | AR$3.70 Billion | AR$99.01 Billion | — |