Vale (VALE) Balance Sheet: Assets & Liabilities

Vale (VALE) Balance Sheet

As of Dec 31, 2025 (end of fiscal 2025), Vale reported total assets of $86.88B and total liabilities of $52.41B. Shareholders' equity was $33.63B, up 0.7% from $33.41B a year earlier. Total debt stood at $19.39B against $7.60B in cash and short-term investments, a net debt position of $11.79B. That puts debt-to-equity at 0.58, compared with 0.51 a year earlier.

Vale Balance Sheet Analysis

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Balance sheet showing assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity for Vale S.A. (VALE) - Annual data in billions USD
Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019	FY 2018	FY 2017
Period ending	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents	7.40	4.95	3.61	4.74	11.72	13.49	7.35	5.78	4.33
Short-Term Investments	0.19	0.05	0.05	0.06	0.18	0.77	0.83	0.03	2.02
Cash & Short-Term Investments	7.60	5.01	3.66	4.80	11.91	14.26	8.18	5.82	6.35
Accounts Receivable	3.82	2.36	4.20	5.59	3.91	5.70	3.77	3.89	5.65
Inventory	5.96	4.61	4.68	4.48	4.38	4.06	4.27	4.44	3.93
Other Current Assets	0.99	0.36	0.44	0.66	0.22	0.39	0.82	1.14	5.01
Total Current Assets	18.37	13.48	18.70	15.53	22.36	24.40	17.04	15.29	18.95
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment (Net)	43.80	39.98	48.40	44.94	41.93	41.15	46.58	48.39	66.94
Long-Term Investments	5.91	4.55	1.87	1.81	1.75	2.79	3.52	4.21	3.23
Goodwill	1.30	3.04	3.26	3.19	3.21	3.30	3.63	3.65	4.11
Intangible Assets	7.69	7.48	8.37	7.05	5.80	6.00	4.87	4.31	4.38
Other Non-Current Assets	3.47	1.87	2.06	3.62	1.99	4.04	6.86	5.43	-5.07
Total Non-Current Assets	68.52	66.67	75.49	71.37	67.08	67.60	74.67	72.90	80.23
Total Assets	86.88	80.15	94.19	86.89	89.44	92.01	91.71	88.19	99.18
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable	5.59	4.23	5.27	4.46	3.48	3.37	4.11	3.51	4.04
Short-Term Debt	0.68	1.02	0.82	0.49	1.03	1.88	2.64	2.14	1.70
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt	0.52	1.02	0.82	0.31	1.20	-	-	-	-
Accrued Liabilities	1.82	1.59	2.28	1.40	2.18	-	-	-	-
Deferred Revenue	0.00	0.47	0.59	0.42	1.68	0.85	0.33	0.65	4.21
Other Current Liabilities	9.67	2.16	3.08	7.68	2.89	7.21	5.82	2.81	6.67
Total Current Liabilities	15.94	13.09	14.66	13.89	15.20	14.59	13.85	9.11	13.11
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-Term Debt	18.71	15.99	14.52	14.95	14.57	19.62	18.51	16.83	20.79
Deferred Tax Liabilities	0.11	0.45	0.87	1.41	1.88	1.77	1.88	1.53	1.72
Other Non-Current Liabilities	17.65	3.45	4.26	16.73	4.84	19.10	18.48	14.28	16.94
Total Non-Current Liabilities	36.47	32.53	38.55	35.65	38.94	42.59	38.88	34.25	41.30
Total Liabilities	52.41	45.62	53.21	49.54	54.14	57.19	52.72	43.36	54.41
Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock	14.11	61.61	61.61	61.61	61.61	61.61	61.61	61.61	61.61
Retained Earnings	1.10	18.58	21.88	0.00	15.73	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	22.04	-24.30	-18.65	-20.77	-21.56	-23.43	-19.09	-14.03	-15.57
Treasury Stock	3.91	3.91	3.50	4.98	5.58	-	-	-	-
Additional Paid-in Capital	-3.61	-3.20	-3.65	-4.98	-5.24	-2.44	-2.46	39.19	37.01
Minority Interest	0.84	1.12	1.52	1.49	0.83	-0.92	-1.07	0.85	1.31
Shares Outstanding	4.27	4.27	4.30	4.48	4.84	-	-	-	-
Total Stockholders' Equity	33.63	33.41	39.46	35.87	34.47	35.74	40.07	43.99	44.77
Total Liabilities & Equity	86.88	80.15	94.19	86.89	89.44	92.01	91.71	88.19	99.18

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Vale Balance Sheet

How much debt does Vale have?

Vale had total debt of $19.39B as of Dec 31, 2025, against $7.60B in cash and short-term investments. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.58. Total debt was $17.01B a year earlier.

What are Vale's total assets?

Vale reported total assets of $86.88B as of Dec 31, 2025, up 8.4% from $80.15B a year earlier. Total liabilities were $52.41B.

What is Vale's shareholders' equity?

Vale's shareholders' equity was $33.63B as of Dec 31, 2025, or about $7.88 of book value per share.

What is the debt-to-equity ratio?

The debt-to-equity ratio divides a company's total debt by its shareholders' equity. It shows how much of the business is financed with borrowed money; normal levels vary widely by industry. Full definition