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Vale S.A.

VALENYSEMaterialsOther Industrial Metals & Mining

$11.18Today:- (-)1Y +6.46%

As of Oct 29, 2026 close

Market cap
$47.69B
P/E (TTM)
128.48
Forward P/E
263.21
Dividend yield
12.43%
52-week range
$11.23$17.94
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
35.64M

Vale S.A. (VALE) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Vale S.A. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 14 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 14 unique analysts
(21 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence4.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$16.08
+43.83% upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest VALE Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Caio Greiner
UBS
HoldReiterates
$15.00 → $14.50
Alfonso Salazar
Scotiabank
BuyUpgrades
$16.00
Liam Fitzpatrick
Deutsche Bank
HoldMaintains
$16.50 → $15.00
Ben Davis
RBC Capital
HoldMaintains
$16.00
Amos Fletcher
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$17.00 → $15.00
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
HoldMaintains
$15.00
Ben Davis
RBC Capital
HoldMaintains
$16.00
Carlos De Alba
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$16.50 → $15.50
Alfonso Salazar
Scotiabank
HoldReiterates
$16.00
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
HoldMaintains
$15.00
Alexander Pearce
BMO Capital
BuyMaintains
$19.00
Rodolfo Angele
JP Morgan
BuyReiterates
$21.00 → $22.00
Caio Greiner
UBS
HoldReiterates
$16.50 → $15.00
Caio Ribeiro
BofA Securities
HoldMaintains
$16.00
Unknown Analyst
Bernstein
HoldMaintains
-
Ben Davis
RBC Capital
HoldDowngrades
$16.00
Vitaly Kononov
Freedom Capital
SellDowngrades
$14.60 → $12.00
Marcio Farid
Goldman Sachs
HoldMaintains
$15.00
Amos Fletcher
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$16.75 → $17.00
Alexander Hacking
Citi
BuyMaintains
$18.00
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
HoldMaintains
$15.00

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 21, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for VALE?

The analyst consensus rating for VALE is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 14 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for VALE?

The average 12-month price target for VALE is $16.08, representing an upside of 43.8% from the Oct 29, 2026 close of $11.18.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.