Vale S.A. Insider Quintao Lara Anelise Sells Shares

Quintao Lara Anelise, a notable insider at Vale S.A., sold 249 shares of the company on June 16, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.12, totaling approximately $4,013.83. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading scheme.

What Changed in Quintao Lara Anelise's Vale S.A. Position

The recent sale by Quintao Lara Anelise involved 249 shares of Vale S.A., executed at $16.12 each. This transaction reflects a decision to reduce holdings in the company, with the total value of the sale amounting to around $4,013.83.

Other Institutional Activity in Vale S.A.

Several institutional investors have adjusted their positions in Vale S.A. recently. Capital World Investors increased its holdings by 15.5 million shares, bringing its total to approximately 104.8 million shares valued at $1.67 billion. BlackRock, Inc. added 3.6 million shares, now holding about 73.8 million shares worth $1.17 billion. FMR LLC slightly reduced its stake by 808,940 shares, ending with about 54.2 million shares valued at $861.6 million. Arrowstreet Capital boosted its holdings by 6.4 million shares, totaling around 47.9 million shares worth $762.8 million. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley significantly increased its stake by 33.5 million shares, reaching a total of 46 million shares valued at $732.3 million.

Vale S.A. Stock Up 3.3%

Shares of NYSE:VALE traded near $15.53 recently. Vale S.A. has a market cap of approximately $66.1 billion, with a P/E ratio of 23.53 and a forward P/E of 7.69. The stock's beta is 0.725, indicating lower volatility compared to the market. Its 52-week range spans from $8.97 to $17.94, with a 50-day moving average of $16.48 and a 200-day moving average of $14.21. Vale maintains a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 0.666, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 57.146.

Recent Earnings

Vale S.A. reported revenue of $214.9 billion, with a revenue growth rate of 2.7%. The company's net margin stands at 7.26%, while return on equity is 6.84%. Earnings per share were reported at $0.66. The next earnings report is expected on July 30, 2026.

Dividend

Vale S.A. offers a dividend rate of $1.26 per share, yielding 7.88%. The dividend payout ratio is 120.5%, reflecting the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Insider Buying and Selling at Vale S.A.

On June 16, 2026, Quintao Lara Anelise sold 249 shares of Vale S.A. at an average price of $16.12. Additionally, on the same day, Anelise purchased 338 shares at $16.09. Other recent insider activities include Samanta Pereira Murat do Pillar buying 2,053 shares on May 4, 2026, at $15.89, and Sami Arap Sobrinho purchasing 12,990 shares on April 1, 2026, at $16.11.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 12, 2026, JP Morgan maintained its buy rating for Vale S.A. with a price target of $21.0. Scotiabank kept a hold rating with an $18.0 target on May 27, 2026. The overall analyst consensus rates Vale as a buy, with an average target price of $17.36 based on 25 analyst opinions.

About Vale S.A.

Vale S.A. is a global mining company headquartered in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in 1942, it operates in the basic materials sector, focusing on iron ore and nickel production. The company has a strong presence across continents, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Vale also manages logistics systems, such as railways and ports, and is involved in energy generation from renewable sources. Led by CEO Gustavo Duarte Pimenta, Vale employs over 65,000 people.

Bottom Line

Insider transactions like those of Quintao Lara Anelise offer insights into Vale's internal activities. While these sales are informative, they don't necessarily predict stock performance. Investors often watch such moves closely, even though 13F filings and insider activities are backward-looking and may not reflect current positions.