Vale VALE
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At close: Sep 25, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Vale S.A. (VALE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2025)

Vale's (VALE) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$239.0 million in Q1 2025, up 61.82% year-over-year from -$147.7 million in Q1 2024, and down 519.3% quarter-over-quarter from $57.0 million in Q4 2024.

Analysis

Vale S.A. (VALE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Vale has disclosed Change in Inventory across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$239.0 million for Q1 2025.

  • In Q1 2025, Change in Inventory rose 61.82% year-over-year to -$239.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2025 stood at -$162.0 million (up 66.04% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was -$549.0 million, down 156.54% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory came in at -$239.0 million for Q1 2025 at Vale, down from $57.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $940.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$626.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is -$85.9 million, with a median of -$157.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Inventory plunged 107.48% in 2022 and jumped 205.1% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at $423.0 million in 2021, then jumped by 122.22% to $940.0 million in 2022, then sank by 57.13% to $403.0 million in 2023, then sank by 85.86% to $57.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 519.3% to -$239.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were -$239.0 million in Q1 2025, $57.0 million in Q4 2024, and -$145.0 million in Q3 2024.
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DateValue
Mar 31, 2025 -239.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 57.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 165.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -626.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 403.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -97.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -157.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -363.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 940.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -287.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -305.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -304.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 423.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -588.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -147.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -191.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 440.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -298.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -125.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -227.00 Mn
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