VALE S.A. (VALE) shares fell 2.74% to $9.94 in the latest close session, trailing the S&P 500's 0.79% daily loss. Analysts expect VALE to post earnings of $0.39 per share in its upcoming release, a 9.3% YoY decline. The Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $1.77 per share and revenue of $39.39 billion for the annual period, signifying shifts of -2.75% and +3.5% from the last year.
VALE S.A. (VALE) shares experienced a significant drop in the latest trading session, falling by 2.74% to $9.94, trailing the broader market's decline. The S&P 500 registered a daily loss of 0.79%, while the Dow and Nasdaq also saw respective decreases of 0.94% and 0.92%. Despite the overall market downturn, VALE's stock performance over the previous month was robust, with a 7.69% gain, outpacing the Basic Materials sector's 4.52% and the S&P 500's 5.22% increases.
Analysts are closely monitoring VALE's upcoming earnings report, expecting the company to post earnings of $0.39 per share, marking a year-over-year decline of 9.3%. For the annual period, Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $1.77 per share and revenue of $39.39 billion, representing decreases of -2.75% and +3.5%, respectively, from the previous year.
The Zacks Rank for VALE S.A. is currently #3 (Hold), indicating a moderate outlook based on recent changes in analyst estimates. The Forward P/E ratio stands at 5.76, aligning with the industry average. Additionally, the PEG ratio is 0.33, indicating a favorable valuation relative to the expected earnings growth rate.
Investors should closely watch the upcoming earnings report and any changes in analyst estimates, as these can significantly influence VALE's stock price. The Zacks Rank system, which incorporates estimate changes, provides an actionable rating system ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), with a proven track record of outperformance.
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References:
[1] https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/vale-sa-vale-falls-more-steeply-broader-market-what-investors-need-know
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