Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO)
7,928.00
+151.00 (1.94%)
May 26, 2026, 5:13 PM GMT
Rio Tinto Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 20 analysts polled by S&P Global, Rio Tinto Group stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of 7,321p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 7.66% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is 5,831p (-26.45%) and the highest is 9,274p (+16.98%).
Price Target: 7,321p (-7.66%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Rio Tinto Group stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Buy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi | Citi | Hold Maintains 7,200p → 7,600p | Hold | Maintains | 7,200p → 7,600p | -4.14% | May 26, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains 7,200p → 8,280p | Hold | Maintains | 7,200p → 8,280p | +4.44% | May 26, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains 6,600p | Hold | Maintains | 6,600p | -16.75% | May 23, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Hold Downgrades 9,300p | Hold | Downgrades | 9,300p | +17.31% | May 22, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains 7,700p | Hold | Maintains | 7,700p | -2.88% | May 19, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.