Shares of Basic Materials sector company Vale moved -1.1% today, and are now trading at a price of $10.58. The Large-Cap stock's daily volume was 14,663,253 compared to its average volume of 30,678,946. The S&P 500 index returned a 1.0% performance.
21 analysts are following Vale and have set target prices ranging from $10.0 to $18.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, VALE is trading -26.88% away from its average analyst target price of $14.47 per share.
Over the last year, VALE shares have gone down by -26.4%, which represents a difference of -57.3% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $16.08 per share and its 52 week low is $9.66. With average free cash flows of $12.12 Billion that have been growing at an average rate of 5.3% over the last 5 years, Vale declining stock performance may not be reflective of the quality of its underlying business.
| Date Reported | Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) | Capital expenditures ($ k) | Free Cash Flow ($ k) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,252,000 | 5,920,000 | 11,332,000 | -14.9 |
| 2022 | 18,762,000 | 5,446,000 | 13,316,000 | -35.5 |
| 2021 | 25,679,000 | 5,033,000 | 20,646,000 | 108.71 |
| 2020 | 14,322,000 | 4,430,000 | 9,892,000 | 17.68 |
| 2019 | 12,110,000 | 3,704,000 | 8,406,000 | -7.8 |
| 2018 | 12,901,000 | 3,784,000 | 9,117,000 |
