Vale reports treasury share and ADS positions as of Dec. 31
Vale S.A. filed a report as a foreign private issuer describing holdings of its own shares and American Depositary Shares (ADSs) by the company and affiliated entities as of December 31, 2025, with no repurchase movements on that date.
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Vale S.A. filed a report as a foreign private issuer describing holdings of its own shares and American Depositary Shares (ADSs) by the company and affiliated entities as of December 31, 2025, with no repurchase movements on that date.
Vale S.A. itself held 96,075,657 VALE3 shares, representing 2.12% of that share class and total capital, and 5,237,459 VALE ADSs, representing 0.12%. Subsidiary Vale Holdings B.V. held 165,379,611 VALE ADSs, equal to 3.64%, and 3,534,700 VALE3 shares, or 0.08%. Other affiliate MBR S.A. reported no VALE ADS holdings.
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United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of
January 2026
Vale S.A.
Praia de Botafogo nº 186, 18º andar,
Botafogo
22250-145 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
(Check One) Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Purchases of equity securities by the issuer and affiliated purchasers on December 31, 2025.Company: VALE S.A.Beginning balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital Shares VALE3 96.075.657 2,12% 2,12% Movements Type of security Characteristic of the security Intermediate Operation Date Quantity Average price (Daily) Volume (R$) - - - - - - - - Ending balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital Shares VALE3 96.075.657 2,12% 2,12% Company: VALE S.A. Beginning balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital ADS VALE 5.237.459 0,12% 0,12% Movements Type of security Characteristic of the security Intermediate Operation Date Quantity Average price (Daily) Volume (R$) - - - - - - - - Ending balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital ADS VALE 5.237.459 0,12% 0,12% Purchases of equity securities by the issuer and affiliated purchasers on December 31, 2025. Beginning balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital Shares VALE3 0 0,00% 0,00% Movements Type of security Characteristic of the security Intermediate Operation Date Quantity Average price (Daily) Volume (R$) - - - - - - - - Ending balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital Shares VALE3 0 0,00% 0,00% Company: Vale Holdings B.V. Beginning balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital ADS VALE 165.379.611 3,64% 3,64% Movements Type of security Characteristic of the security Intermediate Operation Date Quantity Average price (Daily) Volume (R$) - - - - - - - - Ending balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital ADS VALE 165.379.611 3,64% 3,64% Company: Vale Holdings B.V. Purchases of equity securities by the issuer and affiliated purchasers on December 31 , 2025. Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital Shares VALE3 3.534.700 0,08% 0,08% Movements Type of security Characteristic of the security Intermediate Operation Date Quantity Average price (Daily) Volume (R$) - - - - - - - - Ending balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital Shares VALE3 3.534.700 0,08% 0,08% Company: MBR S.A. Beginning balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital ADS VALE 0 0,00% 0,00% Movements Type of security Characteristic of the security Intermediate Operation Date Quantity Average price (Daily) Volume (R$) - - - - - - - - Ending balance Type of security Characteristic of the security Quantity % Same class of shares Total capital ADS VALE 0 0,00% 0,00% Beginning balance Company: MBR S.A.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Vale S.A. (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Thiago Lofiego | |
| Date: January 9, 2026 | Director of Investor Relations | |