Vale (VALE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2025)
Vale (VALE) posted Change in Inventory of -$239.0 million for Q1 2025, down 519.3% sequentially from $57.0 million in Q4 2024, and up 61.82% YoY from -$147.7 million in Q1 2024.
Vale (VALE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Vale has reported Change in Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$239.0 million in Q1 2025.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 61.82% year-over-year to -$239.0 million in Q1 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2025 was -$162.0 million (up 66.04% YoY) and the FY2021 annual result came in at -$503.0 million, down 174.86% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory fell to -$239.0 million in Q1 2025 per VALE's latest filing, from $57.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $423.0 million in Q4 2021 and troughed at -$626.0 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$138.6 million and a median of -$157.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Change in Inventory sank 107.48% in 2022, then soared 795.56% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at $423.0 million in 2021, then slumped by 89.36% to $45.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 795.56% to $403.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 85.86% to $57.0 million in 2024, then sank by 519.3% to -$239.0 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered -$239.0 million, $57.0 million, and -$145.0 million for Q1 2025, Q4 2024, and Q3 2024 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhp | 244.48 Bn | 215.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 201.39 Bn | 191.89 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Teck Resources | 33.76 Bn | 28.56 Bn | 1.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | MP Materials | 10.45 Bn | 7.98 Bn | 36.20 Mn | 11.96 Mn |
| 5 | Almonty Industries | 5.27 Bn | 4.39 Bn | 18.87 Mn | - |
| 6 | Materion | 4.75 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 104.34 Mn | -6.98 Mn |
| 7 | Skeena Resources | 4.31 Bn | 3.88 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | USA Rare Earth | 4.29 Bn | 4.29 Bn | -1.58 Mn | - |
| 9 | Evolution Metals & Technologies | 2.68 Bn | 2.68 Bn | -115,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Vale | 62.41 Mn | -17.59 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | -239.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -239.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -145.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -145.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 165.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 165.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -626.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -626.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 403.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 403.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -97.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -97.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -157.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -157.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -363.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -363.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.00 Mn |