Vale (VALE) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Vale (VALE) posted Other Operating Expenses of -$268.0 million for Q3 2025, down 20.72% sequentially from -$222.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 16.51% YoY from -$230.0 million in Q3 2024.
Vale (VALE) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Vale has reported Other Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$268.0 million in Q3 2025.
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses rose 16.51% year-over-year to -$268.0 million in Q3 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$748.0 million (up 50.47% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at -$1.5 billion, up 0.6% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses slipped to -$268.0 million in Q3 2025 per VALE's latest filing, from -$222.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Other Operating Expenses peaked at -$15.0 million in Q1 2021 and troughed at -$2.9 billion in Q4 2021.
- A 5-year average of -$445.2 million and a median of -$268.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Other Operating Expenses.
- The widest YoY moves for Other Operating Expenses: up 78.26% in 2022, down 1673.33% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Other Operating Expenses stood at -$2.9 billion in 2021, then jumped by 78.26% to -$621.8 million in 2022, then surged by 62.06% to -$235.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 175.61% to -$650.3 million in 2024, then soared by 58.79% to -$268.0 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$268.0 million, -$222.0 million, and -$258.0 million for Q3 2025, Q2 2025, and Q1 2025 respectively.
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| # | 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 | -268.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -222.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -258.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -650.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -321.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -289.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -250.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -235.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -586.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -454.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -223.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -621.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -387.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -445.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -266.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -75.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -5.38 Bn |