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Vale S.A Dividend Key Statistics

Vale S.A is expected to pay €1.34 per share annually, representing a forward dividend yield of 15.38%. The company's 5-year average dividend yield stands at 9.08%. The company maintains a payout ratio of 60.07%, indicating how much of its earnings are distributed as dividends.

Expected Annual Dividend €1.34
Expected Yield 15.38%
Last 12-Month Dividend €1.17
Current Yield 13.46%
5-Year Avg Yield 9.08%
Last 5Y Dividend €9.42
Payout Ratio 60.07%
Date Range Nov 2002 - Mar 2025
All Time Dividend €12.14
Last Ex-Dividend Date Mar 10, 2025

Vale S.A Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Mar 10, 2025 €1.85 20.67% €8.96
Dec 12, 2024 €0.45 5.11% €8.81
Aug 5, 2024 €1.81 18.55% €9.76
Mar 12, 2024 €0.43 3.70% €11.75
Nov 22, 2023 €0.37 2.64% €14.01
Aug 14, 2023 €0.30 2.59% €11.75
Mar 14, 2023 €0.29 2.04% €14.22
Dec 13, 2022 €0.05 0.30% €15.45
Aug 12, 2022 €0.57 4.35% €13.05
Mar 9, 2022 €0.59 3.42% €17.26
Sep 23, 2021 €1.30 10.48% €12.42
Jun 24, 2021 €0.35 1.86% €18.70
Mar 5, 2021 €0.68 4.47% €15.14
Sep 22, 2020 €0.38 4.28% €8.94
Dec 27, 2019 €0.22 1.90% €11.80
Mar 7, 2018 €0.08 0.77% €10.10
Dec 22, 2017 €0.07 0.69% €9.60
Apr 24, 2017 €0.14 1.81% €7.95
Dec 2, 2016 €0.03 0.31% €8.46
Oct 16, 2015 €0.06 1.35% €4.38
Apr 15, 2015 €0.10 1.37% €6.98
Oct 17, 2014 €0.16 1.78% €8.86
Apr 15, 2014 €0.14 1.47% €9.68
Oct 18, 2013 €0.02 0.16% €11.61
Apr 30, 2013 €0.11 0.85% €13.31

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Mar 10, 2025 €1.85 20.67% €8.96
Dec 12, 2024 €0.45 5.11% €8.81
Aug 5, 2024 €1.81 18.55% €9.76
Mar 12, 2024 €0.43 3.70% €11.75
Nov 22, 2023 €0.37 2.64% €14.01
Aug 14, 2023 €0.30 2.59% €11.75
Mar 14, 2023 €0.29 2.04% €14.22
Dec 13, 2022 €0.05 0.30% €15.45
Aug 12, 2022 €0.57 4.35% €13.05
Mar 9, 2022 €0.59 3.42% €17.26
Sep 23, 2021 €1.30 10.48% €12.42
Jun 24, 2021 €0.35 1.86% €18.70
Mar 5, 2021 €0.68 4.47% €15.14
Sep 22, 2020 €0.38 4.28% €8.94
Dec 27, 2019 €0.22 1.90% €11.80
Mar 7, 2018 €0.08 0.77% €10.10
Dec 22, 2017 €0.07 0.69% €9.60
Apr 24, 2017 €0.14 1.81% €7.95
Dec 2, 2016 €0.03 0.31% €8.46
Oct 16, 2015 €0.06 1.35% €4.38
Apr 15, 2015 €0.10 1.37% €6.98
Oct 17, 2014 €0.16 1.78% €8.86
Apr 15, 2014 €0.14 1.47% €9.68
Oct 18, 2013 €0.02 0.16% €11.61
Apr 30, 2013 €0.11 0.85% €13.31
Oct 31, 2012 €0.08 0.59% €14.25
Oct 17, 2012 €0.10 0.73% €14.16
Oct 17, 2011 €0.16 0.98% €16.34
Aug 12, 2011 €0.15 0.83% €17.90
Apr 14, 2011 €0.09 0.41% €22.86
Jan 17, 2011 €0.05 0.19% €26.09
Oct 15, 2010 €0.09 0.39% €22.78
Apr 15, 2010 €0.07 0.28% €23.95
Oct 16, 2009 €0.08 0.43% €18.28
Apr 16, 2009 €0.08 0.67% €12.36
Oct 17, 2008 €0.10 1.17% €8.69
Apr 11, 2008 €0.07 0.29% €23.94
Oct 19, 2007 €0.06 0.26% €24.00
Apr 18, 2007 €0.11 0.74% €14.90
Oct 20, 2006 €0.09 0.91% €10.06
Apr 13, 2006 €0.05 0.45% €10.10
Oct 17, 2005 €0.04 0.50% €7.78
Apr 15, 2005 €0.04 0.80% €5.50
Oct 14, 2004 €0.03 0.63% €4.25
Apr 15, 2004 €0.01 0.26% €3.51
Oct 16, 2003 €0.01 0.21% €3.07
Aug 28, 2003 €0.01 0.29% €2.94
Apr 17, 2003 €0.01 0.35% €2.04
Nov 14, 2002 €0.01 0.53% €2.24

Yearly Dividend Summary

Year Payments Total Amount Average Amount Average Yield
2025 1 €1.85 €1.85 20.65%
2024 3 €2.69 €0.90 26.62%
2023 3 €0.96 €0.32 7.20%
2022 3 €1.21 €0.40 7.93%
2021 3 €2.33 €0.78 15.11%
2020 1 €0.38 €0.38 4.25%
2019 1 €0.22 €0.22 1.86%
2018 1 €0.08 €0.08 0.79%
2017 2 €0.21 €0.10 2.39%
2016 1 €0.03 €0.03 0.35%
2015 2 €0.16 €0.08 2.82%
2014 2 €0.30 €0.15 3.24%
2013 2 €0.13 €0.06 1.04%
2012 2 €0.18 €0.09 1.27%
2011 4 €0.45 €0.11 2.16%
2010 2 €0.16 €0.08 0.68%
2009 2 €0.16 €0.08 1.04%
2008 2 €0.17 €0.08 1.04%
2007 2 €0.17 €0.08 0.87%
2006 2 €0.14 €0.07 1.39%
2005 2 €0.08 €0.04 1.20%
2004 2 €0.04 €0.02 1.03%
2003 3 €0.03 €0.01 1.12%
2002 1 €0.01 €0.01 0.45%

Vale S.A & Peers | Dividend Comparison

Company Annual Rate Current Yield 5Y Avg Yield Payout Ratio EX DIV. DATE
€0.24 0.91% 2.70% 31.85% Nov 12, 2025
- - 2.66% - Sep 13, 2023
€0.04 0.40% - - Oct 3, 2011
€1.17 13.46% 9.08% 60.07% Mar 10, 2025
€0.01 11.62% 2.95% - Aug 9, 2018

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has Vale S.A been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
Vale S.A has been paying dividends for 23 years, from 2002 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of €12.14 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was Vale S.A's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
Vale S.A's most recent dividend payment was €1.85 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 10, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was Vale S.A's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
Vale S.A's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed €2.69 per share across 3 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do Vale S.A's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Comparing Vale S.A's dividend payments, the company paid €0.96 per share in 2023 versus €2.69 per share in 2024, representing an increase of €1.73. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
How much would a 10,000 investment in Vale S.A have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, Vale S.A has paid a total of €10.02 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately €11,530.49 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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