Vale Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Vale is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 12.13% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

12.1%

Dividend yield

0.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield13.1%
Future Dividend Yield7.0%
Dividend Growth6.9%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareR$6.989
Payout ratio24%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Slowing Rates Of Return At Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Aug 19
Slowing Rates Of Return At Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Is Vale (BVMF:VALE3) A Risky Investment?

Jul 17
Is Vale (BVMF:VALE3) A Risky Investment?

Vale S.A.'s (BVMF:VALE3) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

May 22
Vale S.A.'s (BVMF:VALE3) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Vale S.A. (BVMF:VALE3) Price Target To R$75.44

Apr 27
Earnings Release: Here's Why Analysts Cut Their Vale S.A. (BVMF:VALE3) Price Target To R$75.44

We Think Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Feb 07
We Think Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Little Excitement Around Vale S.A.'s (BVMF:VALE3) Earnings

Jan 02
Little Excitement Around Vale S.A.'s (BVMF:VALE3) Earnings

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Vale's (BVMF:VALE3) Recent Growth In Returns

Dec 15
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Vale's (BVMF:VALE3) Recent Growth In Returns

We Think Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 22
We Think Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Vale (BVMF:VALE3)

Sep 14
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Vale (BVMF:VALE3)

Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jul 18
Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Why We Like The Returns At Vale (BVMF:VALE3)

Jun 11
Why We Like The Returns At Vale (BVMF:VALE3)

Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 14
Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Mar 08
Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jan 04
Vale (BVMF:VALE3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: VALE3's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: VALE3's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Vale Dividend Yield vs Market
How does VALE3 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (VALE3)12.1%
Market Bottom 25% (BR)3.0%
Market Top 25% (BR)9.6%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)11.8%
Analyst forecast (VALE3) (up to 3 years)7.0%

Notable Dividend: VALE3's dividend (12.13%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (3.02%).

High Dividend: VALE3's dividend (12.13%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (9.57%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (24.3%), VALE3's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (119.4%), VALE3's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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