Vale S.A (XVALO) | Dividend History & Payments | 2002 - 2025
Vale S.A. Large-cap Basic Materials
TL;DR: Vale S.A Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
Vale S.A has paid €1.28 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 11.48%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 2.80%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of €3.05 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Dec 12, 2025
12-Month Dividend
€1.28
12-Month Div. Yield
11.48%
3-Year Total Dividend
€3.05
3-Year Avg Dividend
€1.02
3-Year Avg Yield
2.80%
Last 5Y Dividend
€5.51
All Time Dividend
€9.64
Date Range
Nov 2002 - Dec 2025
Vale S.A Yearly Dividend History Chart
Vale S.A Dividend History From 2002 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | €1.20 | €0.40 | 12.54% |
| 2024 | 3 | €0.84 | €0.28 | 8.37% |
| 2023 | 3 | €0.96 | €0.32 | 7.12% |
| 2022 | 3 | €1.21 | €0.40 | 7.85% |
| 2021 | 3 | €2.33 | €0.78 | 15.14% |
| 2020 | 1 | €0.38 | €0.38 | 4.23% |
| 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 | 3.26% |
| 2014 | 2 | €0.30 | €0.15 | 3.17% |
| 2013 | 2 | €0.15 | €0.08 | 1.22% |
| 2012 | 2 | €0.18 | €0.09 | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 4 | €0.45 | €0.11 | 2.18% |
| 2010 | 2 | €0.16 | €0.08 | 0.67% |
| 2009 | 2 | €0.16 | €0.08 | 1.05% |
| 2008 | 2 | €0.17 | €0.08 | 1.04% |
| 2007 | 2 | €0.17 | €0.08 | 0.86% |
| 2006 | 2 | €0.13 | €0.06 | 1.30% |
| 2005 | 2 | €0.08 | €0.04 | 1.20% |
| 2004 | 2 | €0.03 | €0.02 | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 3 | €0.03 | €0.01 | 1.08% |
| 2002 | 1 | €0.01 | €0.01 | 0.47% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | €0.56 | 5.05% | €11.15 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | €0.30 | 3.49% | €8.60 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | €0.34 | 3.79% | €8.96 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | €0.08 | 0.91% | €9.06 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | €0.33 | 3.40% | €9.76 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | €0.43 | 3.84% | €11.29 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | €0.37 | 2.65% | €13.94 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | €0.30 | 2.59% | €11.75 |
| Mar 14, 2023 | €0.29 | 1.96% | €14.76 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | €0.05 | 0.30% | €15.25 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | €0.57 | 4.34% | €13.05 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | €0.59 | 3.28% | €17.95 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | €1.30 | 10.25% | €12.68 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | €0.35 | 1.89% | €18.35 |
| Mar 5, 2021 | €0.68 | 4.46% | €15.14 |
| Sep 22, 2020 | €0.38 | 4.24% | €8.99 |
| 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 | 1.76% | €5.44 |
| Oct 17, 2014 | €0.16 | 1.78% | €8.86 |
| Apr 15, 2014 | €0.14 | 1.42% | €10.06 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | €0.13 | 1.09% | €11.61 |
| Apr 30, 2013 | €0.02 | 0.18% | €12.97 |
| Oct 31, 2012 | €0.08 | 0.58% | €14.51 |
| Oct 17, 2012 | €0.10 | 0.72% | €14.02 |
| Oct 17, 2011 | €0.16 | 0.96% | €16.34 |
| Aug 12, 2011 | €0.15 | 0.84% | €17.90 |
| Apr 14, 2011 | €0.09 | 0.42% | €22.39 |
| Jan 17, 2011 | €0.05 | 0.19% | €26.09 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | €0.09 | 0.39% | €22.78 |
| Apr 15, 2010 | €0.07 | 0.27% | €24.85 |
| Oct 16, 2009 | €0.08 | 0.43% | €18.28 |
| Apr 16, 2009 | €0.08 | 0.68% | €12.33 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | €0.10 | 1.16% | €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 | 0.71% | €15.40 |
| Oct 20, 2006 | €0.09 | 0.91% | €10.06 |
| Apr 13, 2006 | €0.04 | 0.45% | €9.90 |
| Oct 17, 2005 | €0.04 | 0.49% | €7.78 |
| Apr 15, 2005 | €0.04 | 0.80% | €5.50 |
| Oct 14, 2004 | €0.02 | 0.54% | €4.30 |
| Apr 15, 2004 | €0.01 | 0.25% | €3.64 |
| Oct 16, 2003 | €0.01 | 0.19% | €3.34 |
| Aug 28, 2003 | €0.01 | 0.30% | €2.83 |
| Apr 17, 2003 | €0.01 | 0.33% | €2.15 |
| Nov 14, 2002 | €0.01 | 0.54% | €2.14 |
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 €9.64 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 €0.56 per share, with an ex-dividend date of December 12, 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 2021, when the company distributed €2.33 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 2024 compare to 2025?
- Comparing Vale S.A's dividend payments, the company paid €0.84 per share in 2024 versus €1.20 per share in 2025, representing an increase of €0.36. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a €10,000.00 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 €7.46 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a €10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately €5,253.52 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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