Vale S.A (VALE) — Net Asset Quality Index
Vale S.A (VALE) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 46.4% as of September 2025. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of AR$91.19 Billion minus total liabilities of AR$48.91 Billion yields net assets of AR$42.28 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. See Vale S.A defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
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Vale S.A Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (2016–2024)
This chart shows how Vale S.A's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 9 annual periods from 2016 to 2024. As of September 2025, the index stands at 46.4%, representing net assets of AR$42.28 Billion against total assets of AR$91.19 Billion ARS. Explore VALE cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Vale S.A (2016–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Vale S.A from 2016 to 2024, covering 9 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see Vale S.A (VALE) market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (ARS) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.1% | AR$34.53 Billion | AR$80.15 Billion | AR$45.62 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2023 | 43.5% | AR$40.98 Billion | AR$94.19 Billion | AR$53.20 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2022 | 43.0% | AR$37.36 Billion | AR$86.89 Billion | AR$49.54 Billion | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 2021 | 39.5% | AR$35.31 Billion | AR$89.44 Billion | AR$54.14 Billion | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2020 | 37.8% | AR$34.82 Billion | AR$92.01 Billion | AR$57.19 Billion | ▼ -4.7 pp |
| 2019 | 42.5% | AR$38.99 Billion | AR$91.71 Billion | AR$52.72 Billion | ▼ -8.3 pp |
| 2018 | 50.8% | AR$44.83 Billion | AR$88.19 Billion | AR$43.36 Billion | ▲ +5.7 pp |
| 2017 | 45.1% | AR$44.77 Billion | AR$99.18 Billion | AR$54.41 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2016 | 41.4% | AR$41.02 Billion | AR$99.01 Billion | AR$57.99 Billion | — |