Vale VALE
NYSE VALE
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Vale S.A. (VALE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2024)

Vale's (VALE) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$73.0 million in Q4 2024, up 42.52% year-over-year from -$51.2 million in Q1 2024, and up 42.52% quarter-over-quarter from -$127.0 million in Q4 2023.

Analysis

Vale S.A. (VALE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Vale has disclosed Retained Earnings across 11 years of filings, most recently posting -$73.0 million for Q4 2024.

  • In Q4 2024, Retained Earnings rose 42.52% year-over-year to -$73.0 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2024 stood at -$73.0 million (up 42.52% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was -$73.0 million, up 42.52% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings came in at -$73.0 million for Q4 2024 at Vale, up from -$127.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of -$45.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$127.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 3 years is -$81.7 million, with a median of -$73.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Retained Earnings tumbled 182.22% in 2023 and surged 42.52% in 2024.
  • Over 3 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$45.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 182.22% to -$127.0 million in 2023, then surged by 42.52% to -$73.0 million in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were -$73.0 million in Q4 2024, -$127.0 million in Q4 2023, and -$45.0 million in Q4 2022.
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DateValue
Dec 31, 2024 30.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -3,618.00
Dec 31, 2016 851.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 854.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -24.39 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 9.56 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 -22.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 -21.49 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 -21.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 6.84 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 18.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 39.47 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 42.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 4.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 -367.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 42.58 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 44.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 43,505.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 38.08 Bn
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