Vale (VALE) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 27 analyst ratings
Based on 8 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $15.00 from $17.00 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $22.00 from $21.00 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $15.00 from $16.50 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $16.00 from $15.00 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Maintained | Market Perform | $12.50 from $12.00 | Sep 9, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Downgraded | Buy → Neutral | $16.00 from $18.00 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $17.00 from $16.75 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Downgraded | Buy → Neutral | $16.00 from $18.00 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Perform | $16.00 from $19.00 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $15.00 from $16.00 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $16.50 from $19.50 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $21.00 from $19.50 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Perform | $18.00 from $16.50 | May 27, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $19.50 from $18.50 | May 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $16.00 from $17.00 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Barclays | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $17.00 from $16.50 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $17.00 from $15.50 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $18.50 from $18.00 | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Overweight | $19.50 from $18.00 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $19.00 from $18.00 | Apr 2, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for VALE stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Vale (VALE) is $16.06, with a high estimate of $22.00 and a low of $12.50, across 8 analysts.
Is VALE a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Vale currently average a Hold rating: 12 buy, 15 hold and 0 sell, from 27 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for VALE?
The average price target of $16.06 implies 21.59% upside from the last price of $13.21.
What is the latest analyst rating on VALE?
On Oct 13, 2026, Barclays maintained Vale at Equal-Weight with a price target of $15.00.
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