Dividend Details
VALE (NYSE:VALE) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, August 13, 2026.
Investors who purchase shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming quarterly dividend of $0.4000 per share. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2026.
Market Overview
At the current stock price of $13.63, VALE's dividend represents an annual yield of 11.74%. The Basic Materials company has a market capitalization of $56.7B.
Investors who purchase VALE shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming dividend payment. The stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount on the ex-date, reflecting the distribution. Long-term holders focused on total return generally view ex-dividend dates as routine, while income-focused investors may time purchases around these dates.
At a 11.74% yield, VALE offers above-average income relative to the broader market. High yields can be attractive for income investors but also warrant scrutiny — an elevated yield sometimes reflects a declining stock price rather than generous payouts. Comparing the yield against the company's payout ratio and earnings trajectory provides a clearer picture of sustainability.
VALE Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount/Share |
| Aug 13, 2026 | N/A | $0.4000 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | N/A | $0.6783 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | N/A | $0.3475 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | N/A | $0.3726 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | N/A | $0.0910 |
| Aug 05, 2024 | N/A | $0.3710 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is VALE's current dividend yield?
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