Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE:VALE) Has Already Recovered 0.72%, But Another -59.3% Drop Cannot Be Ruled Out.

In recent trading session, Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE:VALE) saw 9.57 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 0.92. Company’s recent per share price level of $9.73 trading at -$0.14 or -1.42% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $41.54B. That most recent trading price of VALE’s stock is at a discount of -59.3% from its 52-week high price of $15.50 and is indicating a premium of 0.72% from its 52-week low price of $9.66. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 21.8 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 30.00 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Vale S.A. ADR (VALE), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.84. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 11 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 2 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 9 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.

Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE:VALE) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -1.42%, in the last five days VALE remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Monday, 11/25/24 when the stock touched $9.73 price level, adding 4.14% to its value on the day. Vale S.A. ADR’s shares saw a change of -36.37% in year-to-date performance and have moved -2.31% in past 5-day. Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE:VALE) showed a performance of -9.99% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 71.94 million shares which calculate 2.34 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 16.5 to the stock, which implies a rise of 41.03% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 11.5 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 24. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -18.19% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -18.19% for stock’s current value.

Vale S.A. ADR (VALE) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Vale S.A. ADR is scoring comparatively higher than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -16.25% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of 16.39% while that of industry is 8.00. Apart from that, the company came raising its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024.

Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 6.23% during past 5 years. In 2024, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 9.70% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 1.76%.

VALE Dividends

Vale S.A. ADR is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report in December and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 8.54%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.83 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 3.11%.

Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE:VALE)’s Major holders

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at VALE for having 44.26 million shares of worth $494.42 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 1.0328 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS, which was holding about 34.7 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 0.8096 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $387.58 million.

On the other hand, Fidelity Series Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund and Europacific Growth Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Sep 30, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 17.82 shares of worth $174.35 million or 0.39% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 13.04 shares on Jun 30, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $127.56 million in the company or a holder of 0.29% of company’s stock.