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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |