$18.43 -0.35 | -1.86%
Today's Range: 18.23 - 18.49
VALE Avg. Daily Volume: 20,295,000
05/30/12 - 4:02 PM ET
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Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 18.78
52 Week High 33.74
52 Week Low 17.62
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 20.30
Beta (3 year) 1.74
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 95,727.17
Shares Out (Mil) 5,097.29
Float (Mil) 0.00
Dividend Information
Yield % 6.10
Annual Dividend 1.15
Payout Ratio 36.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 1.30
Current Ratio 2.00
LT Debt/ Equity 0.38
Total Debt / Equity 0.40
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 4.30
Price/Sales 1.62
Price/Book 1.57
Price/Cash Flow 3.60
Per Share Data
Earnings 4.33
Sales 11.57
Book Value 11.96
Cash Flow 5.25
Business Summary
Vale S.A. is the world's largest producer and supplier of iron ore. In addition to the business of iron ore, it also operates in manganese ore, bauxite, gold and other minerals and pulp, ports, railways and energy.
General Information
Av. Graca Aranha 26 18 Andar
Castelo
Rio de Janeiro, 20005-900
1.0
www.vale.com/en-US/Pages/default.aspx
Industry : Metals & Mining
Sector: Basic Materials
Employees: 79646
CEO: Mr. Murilo Pinto de Oliv
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 47.74
Previous Month (Mil) 44.11
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 2.40
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 37.10
Return on Assets 17.60
Return on Investments 22.50
Profitability
Gross Margin 62.30
EBIT Margin 51.50
Profit Margin 38.40
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