Vale S.A. Long-term Investment Intensity
Vale S.A. long-term investment intensity. Vale S.A. (VALE3) has a Long-term Investment Intensity of 5.7% as of September 2025. Long-term investments of R$5.22 Billion represent 5.7% of total assets of R$91.19 Billion. A higher ratio indicates a company with significant capital committed to long-duration strategic positions. See VALE3 working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Long-term Investment Intensity of Vale S.A. (2013–2024)
Long-term investment intensity of Vale S.A. from 2013 to 2024. This chart shows how Vale S.A.'s Long-term Investment Intensity has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2013 to 2024. As of September 2025, the intensity stands at 5.7%, reflecting long-term investments of R$5.22 Billion against total assets of R$91.19 Billion BRL. See how many days can Vale S.A. fund operations to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Vale S.A. Long-term Investment Intensity by Year (2013–2024)
Vale S.A. long-term investment intensity by year from 2013 to 2024. The table below presents the year-by-year Long-term Investment Intensity for Vale S.A. from 2013 to 2024, covering 12 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 the complete balance sheet picture, see how large is Vale S.A.'s balance sheet.
| Year | LT Investment Intensity | LT Investments (BRL) | Total Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.7% | R$4.60 Billion | R$80.15 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2023 | 2.0% | R$1.92 Billion | R$94.19 Billion | ▼ 0.0 pp |
| 2022 | 2.1% | R$1.80 Billion | R$86.89 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2021 | 2.0% | R$1.76 Billion | R$89.44 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 2020 | 1.9% | R$1.78 Billion | R$92.01 Billion | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2019 | 3.8% | R$3.52 Billion | R$91.71 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2018 | 4.8% | R$4.21 Billion | R$88.19 Billion | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 2017 | 3.6% | R$3.57 Billion | R$99.18 Billion | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2016 | 3.7% | R$3.70 Billion | R$99.01 Billion | ▼ -9.3 pp |
| 2015 | 13.0% | R$11.54 Billion | R$88.49 Billion | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 2014 | 9.5% | R$11.12 Billion | R$116.49 Billion | ▲ +2.6 pp |
| 2013 | 6.9% | R$8.63 Billion | R$124.60 Billion | — |