Vale S.A. (VALE) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Vale's (VALE) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 0.69 in Q1 2026, up 2.14% year-over-year from 0.67 in Q1 2025, and down 101.04% quarter-over-quarter from 66.4 in Q4 2025.
Vale S.A. (VALE) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vale has disclosed Dividend Coverage Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.69 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose 2.14% year-over-year to 0.69; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.12 (up 108.25% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01, down 100.19% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 0.69 for Q1 2026 at Vale, down from 66.4 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 66.4 in Q4 2025 to a low of 1858.96 in Q4 2022.
- Average Dividend Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 234.74, with a median of 1.27 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio tumbled 41685.79% in 2022 and surged 100.33% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 1858.96 in 2022, then surged by 99.94% to 1.19 in 2023, then dropped by 28.29% to 1.52 in 2024, then soared by 4462.44% to 66.4 in 2025, then sank by 101.04% to 0.69 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Dividend Coverage Ratio figures were 0.69 in Q1 2026, 66.4 in Q4 2025, and 1.81 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.69 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -40.25 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.81 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.70 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.50 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.59 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.72 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.44 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.87 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.75 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 1.29 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.20 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 0.89 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 0.60 |
Vale S.A. Dividend Coverage Ratio API
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const data = await res.json();