Vale S.A. (VALE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Vale's (VALE) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 11.83% in Q2 2026, down 2217.0% year-over-year from 0.56% in Q2 2025, and up 25.49% quarter-over-quarter from 9.43% in Q1 2026.
Vale S.A. (VALE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vale has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 11.83% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Margin fell 2217.0% year-over-year to 11.83%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 21.43% (down 1804.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 50.54%, up 871.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 11.83% for Q2 2026 at Vale, up from 9.43% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 69.44% in Q1 2024 to a low of 9.43% in Q1 2026.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 39.63%, with a median of 40.49% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin soared 4353 bps in 2025 and sank 5214 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 30.89% in 2022, then surged by 92 bps to 59.16% in 2023, then plunged by 74 bps to 15.65% in 2024, then soared by 278 bps to 59.18% in 2025, then slumped by 80 bps to 11.83% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 11.83% in Q2 2026, 9.43% in Q1 2026, and 59.18% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.83% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 59.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 61.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 51.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 37.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 69.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 56.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 43.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 34.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -9.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 93.59% |
Vale S.A. FCF Margin API
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const data = await res.json();