Vale (VALE) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2025)

Vale's (VALE) quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.41 in Q3 2025, down 11.36% year-on-year from 0.47 in Q3 2024, and down 2.01% quarter-over-quarter from 0.42 in Q2 2025.

Vale (VALE) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Vale has disclosed Asset Utilization Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.41 for Q3 2025.

  • Asset Utilization Ratio for Q3 2025 came in at 0.41, down 11.36% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was 0.41 (down 11.36% YoY), and the FY2024 annual result was 0.91, down 94.92% from the prior year.
  • Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.41 for Q3 2025 at Vale, down from 0.42 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Asset Utilization Ratio ranged from a high of 0.62 in Q4 2021 to a low of 0.41 in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Asset Utilization Ratio is 0.51 (2021), against an average of 0.51.
  • Across the five-year window, Asset Utilization Ratio soared 46.31% in 2021 and slipped 19.95% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Vale's Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 0.62 in 2021, then decreased by 14.98% to 0.53 in 2022, then declined by 14.28% to 0.45 in 2023, then advanced by 3.63% to 0.47 in 2024, then retreated by 11.36% to 0.41 in 2025.
  • The last three Asset Utilization Ratio figures came in at 0.41 (Q3 2025), 0.42 (Q2 2025), and 0.47 (Q3 2024), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Asset Util. (Qtr)
1 Elevra Lithium 556.97 Bn 556.92 Bn - -
2 Bhp 421.29 Bn 411.77 Bn - -
3 Skeena Resources 17.36 Bn 17.34 Bn - -
4 Ioneer 10.78 Bn 10.76 Bn - -
5 MP Materials 10.54 Bn 7.94 Bn 16.40 Mn 0.07
6 Iperionx 8.57 Bn 8.52 Bn - -
7 Materion 4.58 Bn 4.57 Bn 81.84 Mn 1.04
8 Sigma Lithium 4.36 Bn 4.36 Bn 25.57 Mn 0.38
9 Americas Gold & Silver 4.00 Bn 3.87 Bn 16.76 Mn -
10 Vale 8.38 -7.83 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2025 0.41
Jun 30, 2025 0.42
Sep 30, 2024 0.47
Jun 30, 2024 0.47
Sep 30, 2023 0.45
Jun 30, 2023 0.45
Mar 31, 2023 0.48
Dec 31, 2022 0.53
Sep 30, 2022 0.55
Jun 30, 2022 0.55
Mar 31, 2022 0.60
Dec 31, 2021 0.62
Sep 30, 2021 0.61
Jun 30, 2021 0.59
Mar 31, 2021 0.51
Dec 31, 2020 0.47
Sep 30, 2020 0.42
Jun 30, 2020 0.40
Mar 31, 2020 0.41
Dec 31, 2019 0.40