What is the current annual gross margin of VALE?

As of today, VALE annual gross margin is 36.07%

What is 1-year change in VALE annual gross margin?

VALE annual gross margin is down -13.79% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in VALE annual gross margin?

VALE annual gross margin is down -39.38% over the past 3 years

How far is VALE annual gross margin from its all-time high?

VALE annual gross margin is currently -39.38% below its historical high of 59.50% set on December 31, 2021

How does VALE annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

VALE annual gross margin is higher than 78.79% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is VALE next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for VALE is on February 19, 2026

What is the current quarterly gross margin of VALE?

As of today, VALE quarterly gross margin is 36.44%

What is VALE quarterly gross margin most recent change?

VALE quarterly gross margin was up +17.06% on September 30, 2025

What is 1-year change in VALE quarterly gross margin?

VALE quarterly gross margin is up +7.62% year-over-year

How far is VALE quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

VALE quarterly gross margin is currently -45.05% below its historical high of 66.32% set on June 30, 2021

How does VALE quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

VALE quarterly gross margin is higher than 75.00% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is VALE next earnings release?

The next earnings release for VALE is on February 19, 2026

Vale S.A. (VALE) Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1987

Annual Gross Margin

36.07%5.77%-13.79%

December 31, 2024

Summary

Current Value: As of today, VALE annual gross margin is 36.07%, down -13.79% on December 31, 2024
Historical Performance: VALE annual gross margin is down -39.38% over the past 3 years, and down -15.11% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: VALE annual gross margin is currently -39.38% below its historical high of 59.50% set on December 31, 2021
3-Year Low Comparison: VALE annual gross margin is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison: VALE annual gross margin is higher than 78.79% of companies in Basic Materials sector

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Performance

VALE Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	36.07%	-13.8%	-39.4%	-15.1%	-12.3%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	36.44%	+7.6%	+1.1%	-33.2%	-43.5%
Price	Jan 9, 26	$13.97	+64.3%	-20.3%	-26.2%	-60.1%
PE Ratio	Jan 9, 26	11.04	+84.6%	+153.2%	-43.1%	+2.4%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 24	$38.21B	-8.3%	-29.8%	+1.4%	+57.3%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 24	$13.78B	-20.9%	-57.4%	-13.9%	+38.0%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 24	-34.98%	-51.5%	-358.7%	+8.0%	-10.3%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 24	14.77%	-24.2%	-67.6%	+352.5%	-31.8%

Gross Margin Highs

VALE Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	44.59%	N/A	-19.1%
5Y	59.50%	Dec 31, 21	-39.4%
All	59.50%	Dec 31, 21	-39.4%

Gross Margin Lows

VALE Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	36.07%	Dec 31, 24	at low
5Y	36.07%	Dec 31, 24	at low
All	15.24%	Dec 1, 95	+136.7%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2024	36.07%	-13.8%
2023	41.84%	-6.2%
2022	44.59%	-25.1%
2021	59.50%	+8.5%
2020	54.82%	+29.0%
2019	42.49%	+9.7%
2018	38.73%	+4.9%
2017	36.93%	+7.6%
2016	34.32%	+97.0%
2015	17.42%	-44.8%
2014	31.57%	-32.7%
2013	46.89%	+5.8%
2012	44.33%	-23.2%
2011	57.74%	-1.2%
2010	58.45%	+42.1%
2009	41.12%	-20.9%
2008	51.97%	-2.1%
2007	53.10%	-1.0%
2006	53.64%	-4.4%

Year	Value	Change
2005	56.11%	+16.2%
2004	48.30%	+12.2%
2003	43.05%	-9.8%
2002	47.75%	+0.5%
2001	47.51%	+5.9%
2000	44.87%	-1.8%
1999	45.68%	+21.3%
1998	37.66%	+24.7%
1997	30.20%	+31.7%
1996	22.93%	+50.5%
1995	15.24%	-24.9%
1994	20.30%	-13.0%
1993	23.32%	+3.0%
1992	22.65%	+0.5%
1991	22.54%	-23.0%
1990	29.27%	-0.7%
1989	29.49%	+52.6%
1988	19.33%	+0.9%
1987	19.16%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of VALE?
As of today, VALE annual gross margin is 36.07%
What is 1-year change in VALE annual gross margin?
VALE annual gross margin is down -13.79% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in VALE annual gross margin?
VALE annual gross margin is down -39.38% over the past 3 years
How far is VALE annual gross margin from its all-time high?
VALE annual gross margin is currently -39.38% below its historical high of 59.50% set on December 31, 2021
How does VALE annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
VALE annual gross margin is higher than 78.79% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is VALE next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for VALE is on February 19, 2026

Quarterly Gross Margin

36.44%5.31%+17.06%

September 30, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, VALE quarterly gross margin is 36.44%, up +17.06% on September 30, 2025
Historical Performance: VALE quarterly gross margin is up +7.62% year-over-year, and up +1.05% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: VALE quarterly gross margin is currently -45.05% below its historical high of 66.32% set on June 30, 2021
3-Year Low Comparison: VALE quarterly gross margin is +17.06% above its 3-year low of 31.13% reached on June 30, 2025
Sector Comparison: VALE quarterly gross margin is higher than 75.00% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Performance

VALE Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	36.44%	+17.1%	+7.6%	+1.1%	-33.2%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	36.07%	–	-13.8%	-39.4%	-15.1%
Price	Jan 9, 26	$13.97	+26.6%	+64.3%	-20.3%	-26.2%
PE Ratio	Jan 9, 26	11.04	+26.6%	+84.6%	+153.2%	-43.1%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$10.41B	+18.4%	+8.9%	+4.8%	-3.4%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 25	$3.79B	+38.6%	+17.2%	+5.9%	-35.4%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 25	32.84%	+23.1%	+5.2%	+12.8%	-35.6%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 25	25.87%	+5.7%	+3.3%	-42.0%	-0.6%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

VALE Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	39.07%	N/A	-6.7%
3Y	46.92%	Dec 31, 23	-22.3%
5Y	66.32%	Jun 30, 21	-45.0%
All	66.32%	Jun 30, 21	-45.0%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

VALE Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	31.13%	Jun 30, 25	+17.1%
3Y	31.13%	Jun 30, 25	+17.1%
5Y	31.13%	Jun 30, 25	+17.1%
All	11.37%	Dec 31, 15	+220.5%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2025	36.44%	+17.1%
Jun 2025	31.13%	-3.1%
Mar 2025	32.12%	-17.8%
Dec 2024	39.07%	+15.4%
Sep 2024	33.86%	-4.5%
Jun 2024	35.45%	+0.2%
Mar 2024	35.39%	-24.6%
Dec 2023	46.92%	+16.7%
Sep 2023	40.22%	+6.0%
Jun 2023	37.93%	-5.6%
Mar 2023	40.16%	+1.6%
Dec 2022	39.53%	+9.6%
Sep 2022	36.06%	-21.8%
Jun 2022	46.10%	-18.5%
Mar 2022	56.56%	+1.6%
Dec 2021	55.67%	+1.3%
Sep 2021	54.94%	-17.2%
Jun 2021	66.32%	+1.7%
Mar 2021	65.20%	+7.9%
Dec 2020	60.43%	+10.8%
Sep 2020	54.52%	+27.4%
Jun 2020	42.81%	+16.4%
Mar 2020	36.78%	-13.3%
Dec 2019	42.44%	-1.9%
Sep 2019	43.27%	+5.2%
Jun 2019	41.15%	-2.1%
Mar 2019	42.05%	+3.3%
Dec 2018	40.69%	+4.4%
Sep 2018	38.96%	+6.4%
Jun 2018	36.60%	-4.1%
Mar 2018	38.18%	+6.9%
Dec 2017	35.73%	-9.0%
Sep 2017	39.25%	+38.2%
Jun 2017	28.40%	-34.3%
Mar 2017	43.24%	-1.1%
Dec 2016	43.72%	+27.4%
Sep 2016	34.32%	+18.6%
Jun 2016	28.94%	+11.3%
Mar 2016	26.00%	+128.7%
Dec 2015	11.37%	-43.8%
Sep 2015	20.24%	-15.8%
Jun 2015	24.04%	+64.8%
Mar 2015	14.59%	-35.8%
Dec 2014	22.73%	-12.8%
Sep 2014	26.08%	-30.5%
Jun 2014	37.50%	-6.0%
Mar 2014	39.90%	-17.8%
Dec 2013	48.55%	+0.1%
Sep 2013	48.51%	+11.8%
Jun 2013	43.40%	-8.6%
Mar 2013	47.47%	+8.9%
Dec 2012	43.58%	+8.2%
Sep 2012	40.29%	-14.9%
Jun 2012	47.33%	+2.5%
Mar 2012	46.17%	-21.2%
Dec 2011	58.59%	-6.1%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2011	62.41%	+0.4%
Jun 2011	62.17%	+6.8%
Mar 2011	58.19%	-3.5%
Dec 2010	60.32%	-6.6%
Sep 2010	64.55%	+12.0%
Jun 2010	57.61%	+24.0%
Mar 2010	46.45%	+21.1%
Dec 2009	38.37%	-14.3%
Sep 2009	44.79%	+21.7%
Jun 2009	36.81%	-20.2%
Mar 2009	46.14%	-13.5%
Dec 2008	53.34%	-7.9%
Sep 2008	57.89%	+2.3%
Jun 2008	56.58%	+22.3%
Mar 2008	46.25%	+1.9%
Dec 2007	45.40%	-14.4%
Sep 2007	53.02%	-8.6%
Jun 2007	57.99%	+5.5%
Mar 2007	54.98%	+2.0%
Dec 2006	53.90%	-2.8%
Sep 2006	55.47%	+0.9%
Jun 2006	54.97%	+10.3%
Mar 2006	49.82%	-0.4%
Dec 2005	50.01%	-5.6%
Sep 2005	52.96%	-8.3%
Jun 2005	57.77%	+34.0%
Mar 2005	43.12%	-13.7%
Dec 2004	49.96%	+5.2%
Sep 2004	47.51%	-0.1%
Jun 2004	47.55%	+9.6%
Mar 2004	43.40%	+5.0%
Dec 2003	41.32%	-16.6%
Sep 2003	49.57%	+15.7%
Jun 2003	42.85%	-11.4%
Mar 2003	48.37%	+2.6%
Dec 2002	47.14%	-13.5%
Sep 2002	54.52%	+21.7%
Jun 2002	44.80%	-0.0%
Mar 2002	44.82%	-3.4%
Dec 2001	46.42%	-9.7%
Sep 2001	51.40%	+10.7%
Jun 2001	46.43%	+0.3%
Mar 2001	46.27%	+10.4%
Dec 2000	41.90%	-14.6%
Sep 2000	49.06%	-5.9%
Jun 2000	52.16%	+11.1%
Mar 2000	46.95%	+18.4%
Dec 1999	39.66%	-27.7%
Sep 1999	54.85%	+6.9%
Jun 1999	51.33%	-3.4%
Mar 1999	53.12%	+55.5%
Dec 1998	34.16%	-27.2%
Sep 1998	46.90%	+0.6%
Jun 1998	46.64%	+3.3%
Mar 1998	45.17%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of VALE?
As of today, VALE quarterly gross margin is 36.44%
What is VALE quarterly gross margin most recent change?
VALE quarterly gross margin was up +17.06% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in VALE quarterly gross margin?
VALE quarterly gross margin is up +7.62% year-over-year
How far is VALE quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
VALE quarterly gross margin is currently -45.05% below its historical high of 66.32% set on June 30, 2021
How does VALE quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
VALE quarterly gross margin is higher than 75.00% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is VALE next earnings release?
The next earnings release for VALE is on February 19, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

VALE Official Website www.vale.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281425003723/0001292814-25-003723-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281425001137/0001292814-25-001137-index.htm
VALE Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/VALE
VALE Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/vale