Vale (VALE) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Vale (NYSE:VALE) is projected to release its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.4622 per share and revenue of $10.4725 billion for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Vale (NYSE:VALE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The basic materials company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.52 by ($0.08). Vale had a net margin of 7.21% and a return on equity of 21.10%. The business had revenue of $9.26 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.53 billion. On average, analysts expect Vale to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Vale Price Performance

Shares of VALE opened at $14.70 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $15.28 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.82. Vale has a fifty-two week low of $9.36 and a fifty-two week high of $17.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $66.74 billion, a PE ratio of 21.95 and a beta of 0.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.24.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vale

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vale by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 66,870 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $871,000 after purchasing an additional 853 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vale by 5.4% in the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 17,350 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $188,000 after buying an additional 885 shares during the last quarter. Caitlin John LLC raised its position in shares of Vale by 85.4% in the fourth quarter. Caitlin John LLC now owns 4,310 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 1,985 shares during the last quarter. State of Wyoming lifted its stake in shares of Vale by 17.5% during the fourth quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 16,120 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $210,000 after buying an additional 2,400 shares during the period. Finally, Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vale by 5.9% during the fourth quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 42,742 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $557,000 after buying an additional 2,400 shares during the period. 21.85% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VALE has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating on shares of Vale in a research note on Monday, June 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut Vale from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and dropped their target price for the company from $18.00 to $16.00 in a research report on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on Vale from $16.00 to $15.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Vale from $19.50 to $21.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Vale in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Vale has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $16.15.

Vale Company Profile

Vale SA is a Brazilian multinational mining company and one of the world’s largest producers of iron ore and iron ore pellets. In addition to iron ore, the company produces and sells a range of bulk commodities and metals, including nickel, copper, coal, manganese, ferroalloys and cobalt, and it participates in the fertilizer inputs market. Vale also operates extensive logistics assets — including rail, port and maritime logistics — that support its mining and export activities and provide services to third parties in some regions.

Headquartered in Brazil, Vale maintains a global operational footprint with mining, processing and shipping activities across the Americas, Africa, Asia and Oceania.