Vale S.A. (VALE) Debt to Assets Ratio: 0.22%
The debt to assets ratio for Vale S.A. (VALE) is 0.22% as of Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
VALE Debt to Assets Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
0.22%
VALE Competitors' Debt to Assets Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| Vale S.A. (VALE) | $65.29B | 0.22% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $62.90B | 0.45% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $61.09B | 0.09% |
| Ecolab Inc (ECL)vs › | $75.61B | 0.38% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $54.57B | 0.20% |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $53.57B | 0.06% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $51.22B | 0.00% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $79.64B | 0.56% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $38.81B | 0.32% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs › | $92.55B | 0.20% |
Leverage Ratios Comparison
Debt/Assets
0.2%
Debt/Equity
0.58
Current Ratio
1.15
Interest Coverage
7.1x
Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100
Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:
- Debt/Assets: Shows % of assets funded by creditors (bounded 0-100%)
- Debt/Equity: Shows debt relative to shareholder investment (can exceed 100%)
- Both measure leverage but from different perspectives
Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.
Vale S.A. Debt to Assets Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Vale S.A. Debt to Assets Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to assets ratio for Vale S.A. (VALE)?
- The debt to assets ratio for VALE stock is 0.22%.
About Vale S.A.
Operating globally and within Brazil, Vale S.A. is a major producer and seller of essential raw materials, including iron ore, iron ore pellets, nickel, and copper. Its operations are organized into two primary segments. The Iron Solutions segment is dedicated to the extraction and production of iron ore, pellets, and various other ferrous products, also providing crucial logistics services. Meanwhile, the Energy Transition Materials segment specializes in mining nickel, along with its valuable by-products such as gold, silver, cobalt, and other precious metals. This segment also handles copper, primarily used in construction for piping and electrical cables. Established in 1942, the company was formerly known as Companhia Vale do Rio Doce before officially rebranding as Vale S.A. in May 2009. Vale S.A. is headquartered in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Industrial Materials
- CEO
- Gustavo Duarte Pimenta