Vale (VALE) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2012 - 2025)
Vale (VALE) posted Asset Writedowns and Impairment of -$370.0 million for Q3 2025, down 180.3% sequentially from -$132.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 132.34% YoY from $1.1 billion in Q3 2024.
Vale (VALE) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2012 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Vale has reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment for 14 years, with the latest figure at -$370.0 million in Q3 2025.
- Quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment fell 132.34% year-over-year to -$370.0 million in Q3 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was $1.1 billion (down 51.87% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at $1.8 billion, up 794.36% from the prior year.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment retreated to -$370.0 million in Q3 2025 per VALE's latest filing, from -$132.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment peaked at $1.8 billion in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$1.1 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $130.1 million and a median of $39.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Asset Writedowns and Impairment.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Asset Writedowns and Impairment surged 1625.33% in 2024, then tumbled 4116.67% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment stood at -$205.0 million in 2021, then jumped by 186.34% to $177.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 31.64% to $121.0 million in 2023, then surged by 1426.45% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then slumped by 120.03% to -$370.0 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Asset Writedowns and Impairment over the past three periods registered -$370.0 million, -$132.0 million, and -$253.0 million for Q3 2025, Q2 2025, and Q1 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhp | 246.38 Bn | 216.93 Bn | - |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 201.39 Bn | 191.89 Bn | - |
| 3 | Teck Resources | 33.91 Bn | 28.71 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 4 | MP Materials | 10.71 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 36.20 Mn |
| 5 | Almonty Industries | 5.27 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 18.87 Mn |
| 6 | Materion | 4.79 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 104.34 Mn |
| 7 | USA Rare Earth | 4.43 Bn | 4.43 Bn | -1.58 Mn |
| 8 | Skeena Resources | 4.31 Bn | 3.89 Bn | - |
| 9 | Evolution Metals & Technologies | 2.46 Bn | 2.46 Bn | -115,000.00 |
| 10 | Vale | 62.13 Mn | -17.59 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | -370.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -370.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -132.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -132.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -253.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -253.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 121.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 121.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -75.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -75.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 66.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 66.00 Mn |