Rio Tinto Group (RIO)

NYSE: RIO · Real-Time Price · USD
61.10
+1.31 (2.19%)
At close: Jan 17, 2025, 4:00 PM
61.64
+0.54 (0.88%)
After-hours: Jan 17, 2025, 7:11 PM EST
2.19%
Market Cap 104.31B
Revenue (ttm) 54.18B
Net Income (ttm) 10.75B
Shares Out 1.62B
EPS (ttm) 6.58
PE Ratio 9.70
Forward PE 9.25
Dividend $4.34 (7.10%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 16, 2024
Volume 4,036,692
Open 60.94
Previous Close 59.79
Day's Range 60.68 - 61.79
52-Week Range 57.85 - 74.24
Beta 0.62
Analysts Buy
Price Target 73.00 (+19.48%)
Earnings Date Feb 19, 2025

About RIO

Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore, Aluminium, Copper, and Minerals Segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. The Aluminum segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting. The Copper segment engages in mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, and other by-products and exploration activities. The Minerals segment is involved in mining... [Read more]

Sector Materials
Founded 1873
Employees 53,771
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol RIO
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Rio Tinto Group's revenue was $54.04 billion, a decrease of -2.72% compared to the previous year's $55.55 billion. Earnings were $10.06 billion, a decrease of -18.83%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for RIO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $73.0, which is an increase of 19.48% from the latest price.

Price Target
$73.0
(19.48% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Why Glencore-Rio Tinto merger buzz could signal a new phase of mining sector consolidation

The mining industry is on edge after reports surfaced of potential merger discussions between Rio Tinto and Glencore, two of the sector's most prominent players. Bloomberg News reported that the compa...

55 minutes ago - Invezz

Rio Tinto welcomes Australian Government support for low-carbon aluminium

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto welcomes the Australian Government's announcement of an aluminium production credit to help sustain and grow aluminium smelting in Australia, and signi...

19 hours ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto to form new lithium unit after Arcadium buy, memo says

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto , plans to create a standalone lithium division after it closes its $6.7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium , according to an internal memo seen by Reuters...

Other symbols: ALTM
3 days ago - Reuters

Rio Tinto And Glencore Test Investor Support For A Merger

A deal aimed at capturing a bigger slice of the metals market, the proposed $160 billion merger of Rio Tinto and Glencore, appears doomed to fail, just as last year's $50 billion attempt by BHP to acq...

3 days ago - Forbes

Glencore and Rio Tinto's mining operations

Glencore approached Rio Tinto , late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the discussions are no longer active, a person familiar with the matter said.

3 days ago - Reuters

Massive mining sector shakeup: Bloomberg reports Rio Tinto and Glencore in preliminary deal talks

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

3 days ago - Kitco

Rio Tinto, Glencore are said to discuss potential merger, Bloomberg News reports

Rio Tinto and Glencore Plc GLEN.L have been discussing combining their businesses, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

3 days ago - Reuters

Rio Tinto releases fourth quarter production results

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: “Our operating performance in 2024 was good, consistent with our ongoing commitment to strengthen the business as...

4 days ago - Business Wire

UNBC appoints two Research Chairs in partnership with Rio Tinto

PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The University of Northern British Columbia and Rio Tinto have expanded a partnership to advance vital research into the impacts of climate change on ...

4 days ago - Business Wire

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5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Fortune Minerals Provides an Update of NICO Project Test Work, Rio Tinto Process Collaboration & Feasibility Study

LONDON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Cobalt--Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQB: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) (www.fortuneminerals.com) is pleased to provide an update of ongoing work on ...

12 days ago - Business Wire

Missing crew member from Rio Tinto Marine vessel

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It is with great sadness that Rio Tinto confirms that Mr Gel Aguaviva, a deck fitter on board its bulk carrier RTM Zheng He, was reported missing on 26 December 2024, while...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto: Growth Could Accelerate After Arcadium Deal

Arcadium Lithium is undervalued with a 13% upside to Rio Tinto's buyout price, expected to close mid 2025. Rio Tinto's acquisition of ALTM positions it as a major lithium player, with potential revenu...

Other symbols: ALTM
23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Rio Tinto Charges Ahead Into Lithium Despite A Falling Market

Conflicting market signals continue to cloud the outlook for battery metals, especially lithium, with Rio Tinto, one of the world's biggest miners, pushing ahead with a $6.7 billion acquisition, just ...

27 days ago - Forbes

Arcadium Lithium shareholders approve $6.7 bln Rio Tinto deal

Arcadium Lithium shareholders have voted in favor of a $6.7 billion sale to Australian mining giant Rio Tinto , the company said on Monday.

Other symbols: ALTM
27 days ago - Reuters

Arcadium Lithium Announces Shareholder Approval of Proposed Rio Tinto Transaction and Provides Regulatory Update

PHILADELPHIA and PERTH, Australia , Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadium Lithium plc (NYSE: ALTM, ASX: LTM, "Arcadium Lithium"), a leading global lithium chemicals producer, today announced that it ...

Other symbols: ALTM
27 days ago - PRNewsWire

Activist Investor Widens Call for Review of Rio Tinto's Dual-Listing

Palliser Capital doubled down on its call for a review of Rio Tinto's dual listing in London and Sydney, adding that it now has the backing of more than 100 shareholders.

4 weeks ago - WSJ

Rio Tinto appoints new Chief People Officer

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has appointed Georgie Bezette as its new Chief People Officer, succeeding James Martin, who will retire at the end of this year. Georgie, who joined the organisation...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

BlueScope, BHP and Rio Tinto select WA for Australia's largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace pilot plant study

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Australia's two largest iron ore miners and its biggest steelmaker have selected the Kwinana Industrial Area, south of Perth, as the location to develop Australia's ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto progresses the development of a gallium extraction process in Quebec

SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of a research and development program, Rio Tinto is assessing the potential for extracting and valorising gallium, a critical and strategic mineral already p...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project capacity to 60,000 tonnes per year

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has approved $2.5 billion1 to expand the Rincon project in Argentina, the company's first commercial scale lithium operation, demonstrating its commitment to buildin...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto renews support for prevention of gender-based violence across Canada

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and as part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Rio Tinto is reinforcing its commit...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto Expects Pilbara Iron-Ore Shipments to Be Roughly Flat in 2025

The world's second-biggest miner by value, expects annual iron ore shipments from its Australian operations to be little changed in 2025.

6 weeks ago - WSJ

Palliser Capital Calls for Rio Tinto to Unify Dual Listing

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palliser Capital (“Palliser”), an investor with a significant economic position in Rio Tinto Plc (LSE: RIO) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO), collectively referred to as “Rio ...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Rio Tinto investing for a stronger, more diversified portfolio

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto will today hold its 2024 Investor Seminar in London, where it will provide updates on its strategy of investing for a stronger, more diversified and growing portfoli...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire