VALE - Vale S.A.
| Previous Close | 14.52 |
| Open | 14.65 |
| Bid | 14.70 x 800 |
| Ask | 15.11 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 14.63 - 15.10 |
| 52 Week Range | 9.53 - 15.24 |
| Volume | 27,725,706 |
| Avg. Volume | 18,558,774 |
| Market Cap | 79.664B |
| Beta | 1.99 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 19.71 |
| EPS (TTM) | 0.76 |
| Earnings Date | N/A |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.55 (4.14%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-08-03 |
| 1y Target Est | 15.56 |
- Motley Fool•4 days ago
Vale S.A. Stock Upgraded and Downgraded: What You Need to Know
Analysts are split on whether Chinese demand for iron ore will increase.
Market Realist•6 days agoCopper Miners Squeezed as Tariffs and Sanctions Disrupt Markets
Copper miners including Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Glencore (GLEN-L) are having a terrible year, as copper prices have lost ~20% year-to-date. Copper miners might not get a reprieve anytime soon. Costs have risen for copper mining companies pretty much across the board.
Market Realist•9 days agoFreeport-McMoRan’s Valuation: Look beyond 2019
As we discussed in the previous part, trade war concerns are a short-term risk for copper prices (XME). However, the long-term outlook seems positive given the supply-demand dynamics. Along with the macro scenario, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) also faces uncertainty about its Grasberg operations. Although the company announced a non-binding head of agreement with the Indonesian government, it still needs to sign a definitive agreement and address the environmental claims made by the Indonesian government. In this part, we’ll discuss Freeport-McMoRan’s valuation given its risk-return trade-off.
Market Realist•10 days agoCopper Miners: Tough to Love, Even Tougher to Hate
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), the leading US-based copper miner (DIA), is having a tough year. The stock has lost 27.7% YTD (year-to-date) based on the closing prices on September 12. Other copper miners are also feeling the heat. Copper is caught in the US-China trade war. Copper prices are hovering near $6,000 per metric ton. In June, copper rose past $7,200 per metric ton to a four-year high.
- Reuters•11 days ago
Brazilian pension fund Petros says Bradespar, Litel and Eletron in talks to settle Vale dispute
Brazilian holding company Bradespar SA, one of the largest shareholders in miner Vale SA, and Litel Participações SA, a holding company owned by pension funds, are trying to settle a dispute over Vale ...
- Reuters•12 days ago
Brazil's Invepar should restructure, avoid quick sale-Previ
Brazilian infrastructure operator Invepar should focus on refinancing its substantial debt load instead of pursuing an immediate sale, the chief executive of pension fund Previ, one of Invepar's key investors, said on Monday. Speaking on the sidelines of a pension fund event in Florianopolis, Previ's José Mauricio Coelho said Invepar may issue new debt or extend maturities on its current debt, instead of looking for an investor to take control of the company and inject cash.
Market Realist•13 days agoAre Miners Looking Cheap? J.P. Morgan Thinks So, Upgrades Rio Tinto
Today, J.P. Morgan (JPM) upgraded Rio Tinto (RIO), believing that demand from China (FXI) should pick up over the coming months. It also believes that miners’ valuations are cheap compared to the same stages of previous cycles.
Market Realist•16 days agoRio Tinto Stock: Are Analysts Turning Away?
Of the 14 analysts covering Rio Tinto (RIO) stock, 57.0% recommend a “buy,” 29.0% recommend a “hold,” and 14.0% recommend a “sell.” One year ago, 80.0% of analysts recommended a “buy.”
Market Realist•16 days agoWhy Analysts Expect Vale SA’s Earnings to Rise
On August 31, Vale SA (VALE) had returned 7.9% year-to-date. Lately, Brazilian stocks are being pressured due to economic and political issues facing the country. The Brazilian real has been under tremendous pressure against the US dollar, which led to a widespread sell-off. The iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) has lost ~20.0% so far this year in light of these concerns.
- Market Realist•16 days ago
Which Stocks Do Analysts Love amid Iron Ore Price Volatility?
According to the consensus compiled by Thomson Reuters, 17 analysts cover BHP Billiton (BHP) stock. Of these analysts, 53.0% recommend a “buy,” 41.0% recommend a “hold,” and 6.0% recommend a “sell” for BHP stock.
Market Realist•23 days agoWhat China’s Steel Demand Indicators Say
China (FXI) is the world’s largest steel consumer. Therefore, to gauge the outlook for iron ore, it’s vital to look at China’s steel demand indicators. The real estate and automotive sectors are the two largest steel end consumers in China. In this part, we’ll discuss these factors in more detail.
- Motley Fool•23 days ago
Why Wheaton Precious Metals' Latest Move Makes It an Attractive Pick
Wheaton has made two streaming deals so far this year. Taken together, they make the stock an increasingly attractive precious metals option.
Market Realist•23 days agoHow Long Can China’s Steel Prices Keep Supporting the Sector?
Has Trade War Affected China’s Steel and Iron Ore Demand? Stronger steel demand is the key driving factor behind the rising output. While steel margins are still strong due to robust demand, concerns over the Chinese growth outlook were weighing on steel prices.
Market Realist•24 days agoChina Steel Production Hits New High
Has Trade War Affected China’s Steel and Iron Ore Demand? In the previous article, we discussed that Chinese iron ore imports remained stronger despite the trade war fears in July. The stronger imports are primarily due to the robust steel production in the country.
Market Realist•24 days agoHas Trade War Affected China’s Steel and Iron Ore Demand?
China consumes more than 70% of seaborne-traded iron ore, so it’s important for iron ore investors to track the country’s demand and outlook to gauge the overall outlook for iron ore. After dropping by 12% YoY (year-over-year) in June, China’s iron ore imports rose 4.2% YoY to 89.96 million tons in July, which is a rise of 8.0% sequentially.
- Zacks•25 days ago
Should Value Investors Buy VALE S.A. (VALE) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
- Zacks•25 days ago
Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Vale S.A. (VALE) Stock?
Investors in Vale S.A. (VALE) need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately.
- Reuters•27 days ago
Vale's iron ore output will rise only if prices increase -CEO
The chief executive officer of Brazil's Vale SA, the world's largest iron ore producer, said in an interview published on Sunday that the company would ramp up annual production to 450 million tonnes only when prices rise. Vale CEO Fabio Schvartsman told the Estado de S. Paulo newspaper the company would only operate at its full capacity of 450 million tonnes when prices increased. Vale did not immediately reply to a request for comment on Sunday.
- Zacks•last month
Vale (VALE) Bets on Growing Steel Demand & Lower Debt Levels
Steel-makers continue to look for higher iron ore grade and low alumina iron ore to increase productivity while lowering emissions, which is likely to drive growth for Vale (VALE).
- Zacks•last month
Top Analyst Reports for Southern Company, Constellation Brands & Vale
Top Analyst Reports for Southern Company, Constellation Brands & Vale
- Reuters•last month
Brazil's Bradespar to pay Vale shareholder's award on Aug. 30 - filing
Brazilian holding company Bradespar SA said on Tuesday in a securities filing that it has reached an agreement to postpone an award payment to another Vale SA's shareholder, Eletron SA , to Aug. 30. Bradespar and Litel Participações SA, two of the largest shareholders in miner Vale, are on the hook for a 4 billion-real ($1.02 billion) judgment awarded by a Rio de Janeiro court in May to fellow shareholder Elétron SA, a holding company controlled by veteran banker Daniel Dantas.
GuruFocus.com•last monthKen Heebner Trims Citigroup, Vale Positions
Guru's largest sales of the 2nd quarter
- Zacks•last month
Has VALE (VALE) Outpaced Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
Is (VALE) Outperforming Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
- Zacks•last month
Mosaic (MOS) to Gain on Strong Demand, Vale Assets Buyout
Mosaic (MOS) is well placed to gain from increasing global demand for fertilizers. The Vale Fertilizantes acquisition will also deliver significant synergies.
- TheStreet.com•last month
Miners Get Slammed as Copper Prices Enter Bear Market Territory
Copper prices fell 2.7% to $2.609 a pound on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, entering bear market territory after slipping to a 13-month low on Tuesday. Copper prices are now down 20% from the four-year highs that were reached in June due in part to another round of shaky economic news coming out of China.
