Nexa Resources vs Vale
Vale is the larger business, with $38.40bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $3.00bn for Nexa Resources (12.8 times as much). Nexa Resources grew faster (8.5% against 0.9%). Vale kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 6.1% against 4.4%. Vale carries less debt relative to equity (0.0% against 170.1%).
| Latest fiscal year | Nexa ResourcesNEXA, 2025 | ValeVALE, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.00bn | $38.40bn |
| Revenue growth | 8.5% | 0.9% |
| Net income | $133m | $2.35bn |
| Operating margin | 16.6% | 15.4% |
| Net margin | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Return on equity | 14.6% | 7.0% |
| Free cash flow | $13.1m | — |
| Cash | $516m | $7.37bn |
| Total debt | $1.71bn | $0 |
| Debt to equity | 170.1% | 0.0% |
| Dividend per share | — | — |
| Dividend yield | 2.3% | — |
| Share buybacks | — | — |
| Employees | — | — |
| Market value | $1.53bn | $46.94bn |
| Price vs our value range | — | — |
| Moat score | — | — |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 0 buys, 0 sales | 11 buys, 3 sales |