Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE: VALE) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.60x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for VALE is 0.93. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 12 rating it as “hold,” and 2 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for VALE is 4.27B and currently, short sellers hold a 1.53% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of VALE on September 23, 2024 was 27.66M shares.
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VALE) stock’s latest price update
Vale S.A. ADR (NYSE: VALE)’s stock price has dropped by -3.35 in relation to previous closing price of 10.76. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -1.05% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-09-18 that VALE S.A. (VALE) concluded the recent trading session at $10.53, signifying a -0.47% move from its prior day’s close.
VALE’s Market Performance
Vale S.A. ADR (VALE) has experienced a -1.05% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a -2.26% drop in the past month, and a -4.12% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.76%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.77% for VALE. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.11% for VALE’s stock, with a -13.38% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of VALE
UBS gave a rating of “Buy” to VALE, setting the target price at $15 in the report published on May 07th of the current year.
VALE Trading at -0.20% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought VALE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -32.92% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.77%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.76%, as shares sank -0.29% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -8.69% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, VALE fell by -1.05%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -29.73% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.41. In addition, Vale S.A. ADR saw -31.99% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for VALE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.34 for the present operating margin
- 0.4 for the gross margin
The net margin for Vale S.A. ADR stands at 0.23. The total capital return value is set at 0.2. Equity return is now at value 25.69, with 10.93 for asset returns.
Based on Vale S.A. ADR (VALE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.27 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.9. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.38. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 8.7.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 17.57 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.47. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.26. The receivables turnover for the company is 14.04for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.48. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.08.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Vale S.A. ADR (VALE) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
