Rio Tinto Group (RIO1) Stock Overview

Engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. More details

RIO1 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	3/6
Future Growth	1/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (13.4x) is below the German market (16.2x)

Earnings are forecast to grow 3.56% per year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Dividend of 4.03% is not well covered by free cash flows

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Rio Tinto Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£86.23
52 Week High	UK£96.32
52 Week Low	UK£52.46
Beta	0.66
1 Month Change	4.14%
3 Month Change	-5.47%
1 Year Change	60.94%
3 Year Change	39.67%
5 Year Change	53.43%
Change since IPO	288.42%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	RIO1	DE Metals and Mining	DE Market
7D	-3.6%	-0.9%	-1.8%
1Y	60.9%	64.7%	4.2%

Return vs Industry: RIO1 underperformed the German Metals and Mining industry which returned 64.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RIO1 exceeded the German Market which returned 4.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RIO1's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RIO1 volatility
RIO1 Average Weekly Movement	3.8%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement	8.0%
Market Average Movement	5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	12.2%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.5%

Stable Share Price: RIO1 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: RIO1's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1873	56,890	Simon Trott	www.riotinto.com

Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore; Aluminium and lithium; and Copper segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia.

Rio Tinto Group Fundamentals Summary

How do Rio Tinto Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RIO1 fundamental statistics
Market cap	€146.61b
Earnings (TTM)	€10.44b
Revenue (TTM)	€53.29b

13.4x

P/E Ratio

2.6x

P/S Ratio

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RIO1 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$61.79b
Cost of Revenue	US$43.41b
Gross Profit	US$18.38b
Other Expenses	US$6.28b
Earnings	US$12.10b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	7.44
Gross Margin	29.75%
Net Profit Margin	19.58%
Debt/Equity Ratio	29.9%

How did RIO1 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.0%

Current Dividend Yield

62%

Payout Ratio

Does RIO1 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy RIO1 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Rio Tinto Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Aug 13 2026
Dividend Pay Date	Sep 24 2026
Days until Ex dividend	32 days
Days until Dividend pay date	10 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/09/14 03:55
End of Day Share Price	2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings	2026/06/30
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Rio Tinto Group is covered by 51 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
David Coleman	Argus Research Company
Robert Jackson	Banco Santander
Amos Fletcher	Barclays

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Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) agreed to acquire Aurukun Bauxite Project from Glencore plc (LSE:GLEN) and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd.

First half dividend of US$2.11 announced

First half 2026 earnings released: EPS: US$4.10 (vs US$2.79 in 1H 2025)

Yindjibarndi WaterCo have signed non-binding agreements to acquire 50% stake in Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant Joint Venture from Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO).

Now 20% overvalued

Rio Tinto Group Reaffirms Sales and Production Guidance for the Year 2026

Recent updates

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) agreed to acquire Aurukun Bauxite Project from Glencore plc (LSE:GLEN) and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd.

First half dividend of US$2.11 announced

First half 2026 earnings released: EPS: US$4.10 (vs US$2.79 in 1H 2025)

Yindjibarndi WaterCo have signed non-binding agreements to acquire 50% stake in Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant Joint Venture from Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO).

Now 20% overvalued

Rio Tinto Group Reaffirms Sales and Production Guidance for the Year 2026

Now 20% overvalued

High number of new directors

Rio Tinto Announces Company Secretary Changes, Effective May 18, 2026

Rio Tinto Announces Trudi Charles Appointment as Chief Legal Officer, Governance & Corporate Affairs, Effective August 1, 2026

Rio Tinto Group Reaffirms Sales and Production Guidance for the Year 2026

Rio Tinto Resumes Iron Ore Port Operations After Tropical Cyclone Narelle

Rio Tinto Delivers Final Production At Diavik Diamond Mine

Rio Tinto Reportedly Puts Titanium Assets Sale on Hold Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Rio Tinto Group Announces Final Dividend for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2025, Payable on April 16, 2026

Rio Tinto Group, Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2026

Rio Tinto Announces Suspension of Work and Activity At the SimFer Mine Site

Rio Tinto Announces Departure of Isabelle Deschamps as Chief Legal, Governance & Corporate Affairs Officer

Rio Tinto, Glencore Restart Talks on USD 260 Billion Mining Mega-Merger

Rio Tinto’s Nuton Technology Produces First Copper

Rio Tinto to Reduce Production At Yarwun Alumina Refinery to Extend Operational Life

Rio Tinto and State Power Investment Corporation Launch Battery Swap Truck Trial Fleet at Oyu Tolgoi Mine

Rio Tinto Group Announces Board and Committee Changes, Effective October 23, 2025

Rio Tinto Group Reaffirms Production Guidance for the Year 2025

Rio Tinto Group Announces Executive Changes

First half dividend of US$1.48 announced

First half 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$2.79 (vs US$3.58 in 1H 2024)

Rio Tinto Announces Interim Dividend for the Half Year Ended 30 June 2025, Payable on 25 September 2025

Now 20% overvalued after recent price rise

Rio Tinto Group Reaffirms Production Guidance for the Year 2025

Rio Tinto Group Announces CEO Changes, with Effect from 25 August 2025

Rio Tinto Launches Ore Sorting Demonstration Project At Its Havre-Saint-Pierre Mine

High number of new directors

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) proposed to acquire 51% stake in Salares Altoandinos lithium project from Empresa Nacional de Minería.

Jakob Stausholm to Step Down as Chief Executive of Rio Tinto Group Later This Year

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) signed a binding agreement to acquire 49.99% stake in Salar de Maricunga SpA from Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile for $900 million.

Rio Tinto Extends First Gallium from Its Alumina Refining Process with Partner Indium Corporation

Palliser Capital Sends Letter to Shareholders of Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) completed the acquisition of Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE:ALTM).

Rio Tinto Group Reaffirms Production Guidance for Full Year 2025

Palliser Capital Sends Letter to Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto Provides Iron Ore Update Following Tropical Cyclone Zelia

Rio Tinto and Glencore Reportedly Discussed Merger But Talks No Longer Active

Rio Tinto Group, Annual General Meeting, May 01, 2025

Rio Tinto Group Announces Executive Changes

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (TSE:5713) agreed to acquire 30% stake in Winu copper-gold project from Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) for approximately $400 million.

Palliser Capital Urges Rio Tinto Scrap its Primary London Listing

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Rio Tinto Announces Initial Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves for the Salar Del Rincon Lithium Brine Deposits (Rincon Project) in Argentina to Be Developed

Now 20% undervalued

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) completed the acquisition of remaining 20.64% stake in New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited

Now 21% undervalued

Rio Tinto Group Revises Production Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Now 23% undervalued after recent price drop

Rio Tinto Group (LSE:RIO) proposed to acquire Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE:ALTM).

Arcadium Lithium Confirms Approach by Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto Reportedly in Talks to Buy Arcadium

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

First half dividend of US$1.77 announced

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.58 (vs US$3.16 in 1H 2023)

Rio Tinto Announces Interim Dividend for the Half Year Ended 30 June 2024, Payable on 26 September 2024