Viana Madeira Andre 4

What Happened Viana Madeira Andre, a director of Vale S.A., made an open-market purchase of 9 ordinary shares on 2026-06-17 at $16.00 per share, for a total cost of $144. This transaction is coded as a purchase (P), which is a direct buy of company stock.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-17; Price: $16.00 per share; Total value: $144.
• Transaction type: Open-market purchase (Code P).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not reported in the provided filing summary.
• Footnote: F1 states a conversion rate of BRL 5.0635 per USD 1.00 was used for the Form 4.
• Filing date: 2026-07-13 — the Form 4 was filed more than three weeks after the trade (Form 4s are typically due within two business days), so this appears to be a late filing.

Context Purchases by insiders are often viewed as a more informative signal than sales, but this trade is very small (nine shares, $144) and may not be material. No 10b5‑1 plan or tax‑withholding annotations were indicated in the provided notes. As always, investors should consider the size and timing of insider trades alongside broader company fundamentals.