Vale S.A. (SA:VALE3) — Market Cap & Net Worth
Market Cap & Net Worth: Vale S.A. (VALE3)
Vale S.A. (SA:VALE3) has a market capitalization of $65.66 Billion (R$334.63 Billion) as of May 7, 2026. Listed on the SA stock exchange, this Brazil-based company holds position #404 globally and #10 in its home market, demonstrating a -8.71% decrease in market value over the past year.
Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Vale S.A.'s stock price R$78.39 by its total outstanding shares 4268780141 (4.27 Billion). Analyse how efficiently does Vale S.A. generate cash to see how efficiently the company converts income to cash.
Vale S.A. Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026
Vale S.A.'s market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $6.15 Billion to $65.66 Billion (21.53% CAGR).
Index Memberships
Vale S.A. is a constituent of 5 market indices:
| Index | Total Market Cap | Weight (%) | Rank by Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BOVESPA Index
BVSP
|
$610.76 Billion | 10.75% | #2 of 80 |
|
Bovespa Brazil 50
IBX50
|
$517.51 Billion | 12.69% | #2 of 50 |
|
SAO PAULO SE IBX50 INDEX
IBXL
|
$493.22 Billion | 13.31% | #2 of 50 |
|
SAO PAULO SE IGCX INDEX
IGCX
|
$615.87 Billion | 10.66% | #2 of 155 |
|
Basic Materials
IMAT
|
$88.12 Billion | 74.51% | #1 of 13 |
Weight: Vale S.A.'s market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.
Vale S.A. Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline
This chart shows how Vale S.A.'s valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.
Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio
1.55x
Vale S.A.'s market cap is 1.55 times its annual revenue
Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio
23.96x
Vale S.A.'s market cap is 23.96 times its annual earnings
What These Ratios Tell Investors:
- Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
- Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
- Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
- Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
| Year | Market Cap (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Net Income (USD) | P/S Ratio | P/E Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $12.18 Billion | $27.49 Billion | $3.98 Billion | 0.44x | 3.06x |
| 2017 | $19.99 Billion | $33.97 Billion | $5.51 Billion | 0.59x | 3.63x |
| 2018 | $26.34 Billion | $36.58 Billion | $6.86 Billion | 0.72x | 3.84x |
| 2019 | $28.26 Billion | $36.55 Billion | -$1.68 Billion | 0.77x | N/A |
| 2020 | $48.24 Billion | $39.55 Billion | $4.88 Billion | 1.22x | 9.88x |
| 2021 | $50.76 Billion | $54.50 Billion | $22.45 Billion | 0.93x | 2.26x |
| 2022 | $63.43 Billion | $43.84 Billion | $18.79 Billion | 1.45x | 3.38x |
| 2023 | $59.83 Billion | $41.78 Billion | $7.98 Billion | 1.43x | 7.49x |
| 2024 | $45.69 Billion | $38.06 Billion | $6.17 Billion | 1.20x | 7.41x |
| 2025 | $60.27 Billion | $38.90 Billion | $2.52 Billion | 1.55x | 23.96x |
Competitor Companies of VALE3 by Market Capitalization
Companies near Vale S.A. in the global market cap rankings as of May 7, 2026.
Key companies related to Vale S.A. by market ranking:
- BHP Group (MX:BHPN): Ranked #104 globally with a market cap of $197.27 Billion USD ( MX$3.43 Trillion MXN).
- BHP Group Ltd (AU:BHP): Ranked #106 globally with a market cap of $196.71 Billion USD ( AU$278.02 Billion AUD).
- Rio Tinto Group (MX:RION): Ranked #183 globally with a market cap of $126.07 Billion USD ( MX$2.19 Trillion MXN).
- Rio Tinto Group (F:RIOA): Ranked #247 globally with a market cap of $99.40 Billion USD ( €85.02 Billion EUR).
| Rank | Company | Symbol | Market Cap | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #104 | BHP Group | MX:BHPN | $197.27 Billion | MX$1350.00 |
| #106 | BHP Group Ltd | AU:BHP | $196.71 Billion | AU$54.72 |
| #183 | Rio Tinto Group | MX:RION | $126.07 Billion | MX$1746.90 |
| #247 | Rio Tinto Group | F:RIOA | $99.40 Billion | €83.40 |
Vale S.A. Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026
Between 2015 and today, Vale S.A.'s market cap moved from $6.15 Billion to $ 65.66 Billion, with a yearly change of 21.53%.
| Year | Market Cap | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R$65.66 Billion | +8.94% |
| 2025 | R$60.27 Billion | +31.92% |
| 2024 | R$45.69 Billion | -23.63% |
| 2023 | R$59.83 Billion | -5.68% |
| 2022 | R$63.43 Billion | +24.95% |
| 2021 | R$50.76 Billion | +5.22% |
| 2020 | R$48.24 Billion | +70.74% |
| 2019 | R$28.26 Billion | +7.28% |
| 2018 | R$26.34 Billion | +31.79% |
| 2017 | R$19.99 Billion | +64.05% |
| 2016 | R$12.18 Billion | +98.26% |
| 2015 | R$6.15 Billion | -- |
End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources
On May 6th, 2026 the market cap of Vale S.A. was reported to be:
| Source | Market Cap |
|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | $65.66 Billion USD |
| MoneyControl | $65.66 Billion USD |
| MarketWatch | $65.66 Billion USD |
| marketcap.company | $65.66 Billion USD |
| Reuters | $65.66 Billion USD |
Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.
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