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Vale S.A. (VALE) Stock Profile & Financial OverviewVale S.A.

Listed on NYSE • Basic Materials / Industrial Materials
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VALE Company Overview & Business Description

Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells iron ore, iron ore pellets, nickel, and copper in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through Iron Solutions and Energy Transition Materials segments. The Iron Solutions segment produces and extracts iron ore and pellets, and other ferrous products; and provides related logistic services. The Energy Transition Materials segment produces and extracts nickel; and its by-products, such as gold, silver, cobalt, precious metals, and others, as well as copper used in the construction sector to produce pipes and electrical wires. The company was formerly known as Companhia Vale do Rio Doce and changed its name to Vale S.A. in May 2009. Vale S.A. was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

Key Information

Symbol: VALE
CEO: Gustavo Duarte Pimenta
Exchange: NYSE
CIK: 0000917851
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Current Trend for VALE

An assessment of the current trend environment for VALE, based on the latest closing price data and intended to describe the market context heading into the next trading session.

As of 2025-12-24, the current trend for VALE is an Indeterminate Transition Phase (Unclear Direction).

Daily and weekly trends are conflicting, reducing directional conviction and making directional trading less favorable at this stage.

  • The weekly backdrop provides strong tailwinds, confirming that the medium-term path of least resistance is upward.
  • Price is currently trending at a healthy distance, sitting 1.93 ATR away from the adaptive KAMA baseline.
  • The market is maintaining a healthy 'Higher-High, Higher-Low' sequence, confirming buyer control.

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Adaptive Trend Model · Daily & Weekly (2025-12-24 ET)

This model uses an adaptive trend algorithm based on daily and weekly price data to identify whether a stock is in an uptrend, downtrend, or consolidation over a multi-week to multi-month horizon. Compared with traditional moving-average systems, it filters short-term noise more effectively, captures trend continuation more reliably, and provides a stronger basis for position sizing and risk-management decisions such as stop-loss and take-profit levels.

As of 2025-12-24, VALE in a non-directional consolidation; Long-term trend is bullish.

Trend Strength: VALE last closed at 13.15, trading 1.0 ATR above the adaptive KAMA baseline (12.87). Technical Classification: Non-Directional / Range-Bound.

Trend Score: Technical Score: 35/100. Classification: Sideways. Alignment: Indeterminate. Logic: Price action is range-bound or lacking sufficient slope for trend confirmation.

SuperTrend Risk: Structural Support: Adaptive SuperTrend at 11.94. This level serves as the calculated invalidation point for the current upward structure.

Risk Skew: Multi-timeframe risk skew is currently assessed as Non-Directional. Price is oscillating within a low-momentum range. Risk is two-sided, favoring mean-reversion strategies over trend-following.

Key Levels: Key technical references: Spot 13.15, KAMA 12.87.

VALE Real-Time Stock Price & Market Data (Updated: Dec 23 12:46 PM EST)

Price
13.2
Change
0.045
Change %
0.34%
Open
13.2
Previous Close
13.15
High
13.22
Low
13.13
Volume
10,929,019
Market Cap
56,460,955,648
EV/EBITDA
5.06

VALE Shares Outstanding, Float, Short Interest & Ownership (Updated: Dec 23 12:46 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
4,268,780,141
FloatShares
3,965,867,502
Float Ratio
92.90%
Shares Short
66,848,593
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
1.57%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
2.11 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.01%
Held Percent Institutions
18.97%