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Vale made $1.255 billion in profit last quarter, down 53.3%, but sales went up 1.7%.
Bad for VALEVale's third-quarter profit fell 53% from a year earlier, while sales rose 2% and its yearly output plan stayed unchanged. The profit drop makes this bad news for Vale.
Vale Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Bad for VALEVale's adjusted profit measure fell 20%, and iron ore output fell 6%. Strong sales, metals growth, and hedging cash help, but weakness in its main business points down.
Vale's core profit dropped 20% last quarter due to falling iron ore prices and rising fuel and shipping costs.
Bad for VALEVale's third-quarter core profit fell 20% as lower iron ore prices and high fuel and freight costs squeezed profit. Weak demand and rising port stocks add pressure.