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NEXA vs VALE
Side-by-side comparison of Nexa Resources S.A. (NEXA) and VALE S.A. (VALE): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both NEXA and VALE operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- VALE is the larger of the two at $65.45B, about 31.2x NEXA ($2.10B).
- Over the past year, NEXA is up 220.2% and VALE is up 50.0% - NEXA leads by 170.3 points.
- VALE has been more active in the news (8 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for NEXA).
- VALE has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for NEXA).
- Company
- Nexa Resources S.A.
- VALE S.A.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $2.10B
- $65.45B
- 1M return
- +22.64%
- +3.62%
- 1Y return
- +220.24%
- +49.95%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2017
- News (4w)
- 4
- 8
- Recent ratings
- 12
- 25
Nexa Resources S.A.
Nexa Resources S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the zinc mining and smelting business. It also produces zinc, silver, gold, copper, cement, sulfuric acid, lead, agricultural lime, and copper sulfate deposits. The company owns and operates five underground polymetallic mines, including three located in the Central Andes of Peru; and two located in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. It also develops the Aripuanã project located in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The company also exports its products. The company was formerly known as VM Holding S.A. and changed its name to Nexa Resources S.A. in September 2017. The company was founded in 1956 and is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Nexa Resources S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Votorantim S.A.
VALE S.A.
Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells iron ore and iron ore pellets for use as raw materials in steelmaking in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through Ferrous Minerals, Base Metals, and Coal segments. The Ferrous Minerals segment produces and extracts iron ore and pellets, manganese, ferroalloys, and other ferrous products; and provides related logistic services. The Base Metals segment produces and extracts nickel and its by-products, such as copper, gold, silver, cobalt, precious metals, and others. The Coal segment is involved in the extraction of metallurgical and thermal coal; and provides related logistic services. It also offers platinum group metals. The company was formerly known as Companhia Vale do Rio Doce and changed its name to Vale S.A. in May 2009. Vale S.A. was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Latest NEXA
- Nexa Reports 2Q26 Net Income of US$98 Million and Adjusted EBITDA of US$286 Million
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Reports 2026 First Half Exploration Results
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Resources Statement Regarding Boliden's Announcement
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Resources S.A. Reports Voting Results from Annual and Extraordinary General Meetings
Latest VALE
- Amendment: SEC Form 6-K/A filed by VALE S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by VALE S.A.
- Director Viana Madeira Andre bought $163 worth of shares (11 units at $14.84), increasing direct ownership by 16% to 81 units (SEC Form 4)
- Accounting Officer De Souza Funo Elaine Maria bought $6,192 worth of shares (406 units at $15.25), increasing direct ownership by 1% to 32,262 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form 6-K/A filed by VALE S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by VALE S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by VALE S.A.
- Vale S.A. downgraded by BofA Securities with a new price target
- SEC Form 6-K filed by VALE S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by VALE S.A.