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Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Stock Analysis

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) is a Other Industrial Metals & Mining stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

RIO

$86.92

−$1.24 (−1.41%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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RIO Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$87.94
Previous Close
$88.16
Day's Range
86.47–88.10
52-Week Range
67.74–112.58
Volume
3.46M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.66
Valuation
Market Cap
$141.37B
P/E Ratio
11.78
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
10.21
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
5.69
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.29
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
7.38
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$57.64B+7.42%
Net Income (FY)
$9.97B−13.73%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
19.58%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
1.25B
1-Year Return
+30.74%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$4.65+5.27%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 14, 2026
Avg Volume
2.17M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, RIO closed at $86.92, +30.74% over 1 year.

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) has a market capitalization of $141.37B.

In fiscal 2025, RIO reported revenue of $57.64B.

RIO Stock Return by Calendar Year

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $13,074
+30.74%
5 years
$10,000 $18,347
+83.47%
10 years
$10,000 $55,142
+451.42%

If you had invested $10,000 in Rio Tinto Group (RIO) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $55,142 at the close on October 21, 2026: +451.42% in total, +18.62% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+11.65%
2025+44.47%
2024−15.36%
2023+11.06%
2022+18.48%
2021−0.40%
2020+36.22%
2019+37.52%
2018−2.93%
2017+44.85%
2016 (partial year)+17.20%

As of October 21, 2026.

RIO Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$57.64B$9.97B17.3%
2024$53.66B$11.55B21.5%
2023$54.04B$10.06B18.6%
2022$55.55B$12.39B22.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$57.64B$33.10B$15.45B$9.97B17.3%
2024$53.66B$30.28B$14.78B$11.55B21.5%
2023$54.04B$32.40B$15.71B$10.06B18.6%
2022$55.55B$34.27B$19.41B$12.39B22.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

RIO Dividend History

$3.73−14.3% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$4.652—
2025$3.732−14.3%
2024$4.352+8.2%
2023$4.022−46.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$4.652—
2025$3.732−14.3%
2024$4.352+8.2%
2023$4.022−46.1%
2022$7.462−22.5%
2021$9.632+149.5%
2020$3.862−39.2%
2019$6.352+107.1%
2018$3.072+30.0%
2017$2.362—

Most recent payment: $2.33 per share, ex-dividend August 14, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

RIO Valuation vs Other Industrial Metals & Mining Median

Median of 103 stocks
MetricRIOOther Industrial Metals & Mining medianvs median
P/E11.7818.2335% below
P/S ratio2.2913.400.2x the median
Profit margin19.58%3.53%16.1 pts above

Medians across 103 Other Industrial Metals & Mining stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) carries a market capitalisation of $141.37B. It is classified in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry, within the Basic Materials sector. The company reports 56,890 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $67.74 to $112.58. The most recent close on file for RIO is $86.92, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$1.24 (−1.41%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 28.31% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $57.64B. That is +7.42% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $53.66B. Net income for the same year was $9.97B. That is −13.73% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 19.58%. That is 16.1 percentage points above the Other Industrial Metals & Mining median of 3.53%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 7.38.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $55.55B in 2022 to $57.64B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 11.78 times earnings. That is 35.36% below the Other Industrial Metals & Mining median of 18.23. On forward earnings the ratio is 10.21. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 5.69. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.29. On price-to-sales that is 0.2 times the Other Industrial Metals & Mining median of 13.4. The medians here are taken across 103 Other Industrial Metals & Mining companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +30.74%. Measured over 10 years, that is +18.62% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.66. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 30.28%.

Growth & Income

RIO pays a dividend yielding 5.27%. That is 3.8 percentage points above the Other Industrial Metals & Mining median yield of 1.42%. At the indicated rate that is $4.65 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 14, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $4.65 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $3.73 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is +11.65%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2017 returned +44.85% and 2024 returned −15.36%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) operates in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Rio Tinto Group RIO $141.37B 11.8
BHP Group Limited BHP $211.50B 21.6
Vale S.A. VALE $54.05B 25.4
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. IVN.TO CA$13.59B 79.4

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry average P/E ratio is 18.2x. Rio Tinto Group trades at a P/E of 11.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Rio Tinto Group

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. The Aluminum and lithium segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting, and recycling, as well as mining and processing of lithium. The Copper segment engages in mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, and other by-products and exploration activities. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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