LON:RIO Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Share Price, News & Analysis → What’s Pelosi Buying Now? (From Altimetry) (Ad) Free RIO Stock Alerts GBX 5,311 -41.00 (-0.77%) (As of 06/5/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 5,306▼ 5,35950-Day Range 4,974.50▼ 5,82552-Week Range 4,509.50▼ 5,910Volume2.63 million shsAverage Volume3.12 million shsMarket Capitalization£66.39 billionP/E Ratio1,106.46Dividend Yield6.42%Price TargetGBX 6,301.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainability Get Rio Tinto Group alerts: Email Address Rio Tinto Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.88 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside18.6% UpsideGBX 6,301.25 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-7.44Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.99 out of 5 stars 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRio Tinto Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRio Tinto Group has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Rio Tinto Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for RIO. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipRio Tinto Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.04%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRio Tinto Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 7,104.17%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Rio Tinto Group's dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRio Tinto Group has received a -151.84% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Rio Tinto in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Construction of mine infrastructure", "Crude coal", "Ship freight transport services", "Uranium fuel", and "Bauxite" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Rio Tinto Group is -7.44. Previous Next 1.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRio Tinto Group has a news sentiment score of -0.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Rio Tinto Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 47 people have searched for RIO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -30% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Rio Tinto Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Rio Tinto Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.66% of the stock of Rio Tinto Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions47.50% of the stock of Rio Tinto Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Rio Tinto Group's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 1,106.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 1,106.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 137.81.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for Rio Tinto Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRio Tinto Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.58. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Brooks EnterprisesHow’d you do in 20222022 was a rough year. At their worst, the S&P 500 was down over 25% and the NASDAQ was down over 35%, and to make things even more interesting the Fed was seemingly raising interest rates every week!Get those kind of results during the Great Financial Crisis, without having to study more About Rio Tinto Group Stock (LON: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 and processing of borates, titanium dioxide feedstock, and iron concentrate and pellets; diamond mining, sorting, and marketing; and development projects for battery materials, such as lithium. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. Rio Tinto Group was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More RIO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RIO Stock News HeadlinesJune 4 at 4:00 AM | americanbankingnews.comRio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $5,399.85May 29, 2024 | msn.comLawyers mull class action over Rio Tinto sexual harassment claimsMay 29, 2024 | msn.comClass action plan against mining giant Rio Tinto over alleged sexual harassmentMay 28, 2024 | msn.comRio Tinto lays out plans to resurrect Yellowknife's Frame LakeMay 14, 2024 | ft.comAnglo American plans strategy update as it rejects latest BHP approachMay 3, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deUSA News Group: Lithium Miners Strategize for Long-Term Gains as Market RecoversMay 1, 2024 | afr.comRio Tinto chairman quiet on Anglo bid, eyes copper profitsMay 1, 2024 | msn.comRio Tinto Declines Comment on Whether Considering Rival Anglo American BidApril 22, 2024 | msn.comHere's the Rio Tinto dividend forecast through to 2028April 17, 2024 | msn.comFTSE 100 Live 17 April: UK Inflation at 3.2%, shares seen higher after big fall yesterday, Rio Tinto updateApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVALE's Q1 Iron Ore & Copper Output Increase Y/Y, Nickel LagsApril 17, 2024 | msn.comWill copper growth lift the Rio Tinto share price over £60?April 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDespite the downward trend in earnings at Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) the stock lifts 3.7%, bringing five-year gains to 81%April 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFTSE 100 Live 8 April: CVS Group cyber attack, blue-chips flatApril 8, 2024 | ft.comRio Tinto appoints Bold Baatar as commercial chief in step towards top jobApril 3, 2024 | msn.comShould I buy BHP or Rio Tinto shares in April?March 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRio Tinto commits $10 million to boost Tom Price sports and recreationMarch 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Golden Age of Miner Dividends Might Be Coming to an EndMarch 14, 2024 | fool.com.auBuy Rio Tinto and these ASX dividend shares nowMarch 13, 2024 | fool.com.auHow are these passive income investors earning more than an 8% yield on Rio Tinto shares?March 12, 2024 | benzinga.comRio Tinto Unusual Options Activity For March 12March 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHow Apache Stronghold's fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the yearsFebruary 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAustralian Iron Ore Port Starts Clearing Ships Ahead of CycloneFebruary 20, 2024 | afr.comRio Tinto’s giant Queensland bet on Andrew Forrest wind farmFebruary 20, 2024 | marketwatch.comRio Tinto Signs Wind-Energy Deal for Gladstone OperationsSee More Headlines Receive RIO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Rio Tinto Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/18 Dividend3/07/2024Dividend Payable4/18/2024Today6/05/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorBasic Materials Industry Other Industrial Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:RIO CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.riotinto.com Phone+44-20-77811623FaxN/AEmployees57,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 6,301.25 High Stock Price TargetGBX 7,700 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 5,500 Potential Upside/Downside+18.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.88 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 4.80 Trailing P/E Ratio1,110.63 Forward P/E Ratio9.46 P/E Growth-0.64Net Income£10.06 billion Net Margins18.61% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity18.25% Return on Assets9.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio25.47 Current Ratio1.69 Quick Ratio1.34 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£54.04 billion Price / Sales1.23 Cash FlowGBX 815.69 per share Price / Cash Flow6.54 Book ValueGBX 3,367 per share Price / Book1.58Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,250,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£66.64 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.63 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jakob Stausholm M.S. (Age 56)CEO & Executive Director Comp: $2.15MMr. Peter Lloyd Cunningham B.A. (Age 58)CFO & Director Comp: $1.26MMr. Alfredo Barrios BSc Physics (Age 58)MSc, Ph.D., Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.12MMr. Bold Baatar (Age 50)Chief Executive of Copper Comp: $1.28MMr. Simon C. Trott BSc(Hon) (Age 48)GAICD, GradDipFin, Chief Executive of Iron Ore Comp: $1.19MMr. Jerome X. Pecresse (Age 57)Chief Executive of Aluminium, President & CEO of Renewable Energy Comp: $1.23MMr. Mark DaviesChief Technical OfficerMr. Nigel Ian StewardHead of Grp Tech Processing, Asset Mgmt, Energy, Climate Change, R&D & Tech Strtgy & Chief ScientistMr. Menno Gerard Cornelis SanderseHead of Investor RelationsMs. Isabelle Deschamps (Age 54)Chief Legal, Governance & Corporate Affairs Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBHP GroupLON:BHPGlencoreLON:GLENAnglo AmericanLON:AALSouth32LON:S32Adriatic MetalsLON:ADT1View All CompetitorsInsidersPeter CunninghamSold 3,939 sharesTotal: £20.55 M ($5,216.00/share)Peter CunninghamSold 3 sharesTotal: £16,284.00 ($5,428.00/share)Jakob StausholmSold 3,868 sharesTotal: £21.49 M ($5,557.00/share)Peter CunninghamSold 4 sharesTotal: £20,268.00 ($5,067.00/share)Jakob StausholmSold 4 sharesTotal: £20,380.00 ($5,095.00/share)View All Insider Transactions Should I Buy Rio Tinto Group Stock? RIO Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Rio Tinto Group: Rio Tinto Group has shown strong financial performance recently, with a steady increase in revenue and profitability, indicating a stable and growing business. The company has a diversified portfolio of mining assets, reducing the risk associated with relying on a single commodity or market. Recent strategic investments in technology and innovation have positioned Rio Tinto Group to capitalize on future trends in the mining industry, enhancing long-term growth potential. With a current stock price that reflects positive market sentiment, investors may see potential for capital appreciation in the near future. Rio Tinto Group's commitment to sustainable practices and ESG initiatives aligns with the growing investor focus on responsible investing, potentially attracting a broader investor base. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Rio Tinto Group for these reasons: The mining industry is subject to commodity price volatility, which can impact Rio Tinto Group's financial performance and stock price unpredictably. Regulatory challenges and environmental concerns related to mining operations could lead to increased compliance costs and operational disruptions for Rio Tinto Group. Global economic uncertainties and geopolitical risks may affect demand for commodities, influencing Rio Tinto Group's revenue and profitability. Dependency on key markets like China for commodity sales exposes Rio Tinto Group to geopolitical tensions and trade fluctuations that could impact business operations. Investors should carefully monitor macroeconomic indicators and industry trends to assess the potential impact on Rio Tinto Group's performance and stock value. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Rio Tinto Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. RIO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Rio Tinto Group stock right now? 8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rio Tinto Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RIO shares. View RIO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Rio Tinto Group's stock price target for 2024? 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Rio Tinto Group's shares. Their RIO share price targets range from GBX 5,500 to GBX 7,700. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 6,301.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RIO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RIO shares performed in 2024? Rio Tinto Group's stock was trading at GBX 5,842 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, RIO stock has decreased by 9.1% and is now trading at GBX 5,311. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Rio Tinto Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rio Tinto Group? Rio Tinto Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 203.77 per share on Thursday, April 18th. This represents a yield of 3.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 7th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 137.67. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for RIO. Is Rio Tinto Group a good dividend stock? Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 341 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.04%. RIO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 7,104.17%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for RIO. What other stocks do shareholders of Rio Tinto Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Rio Tinto Group investors own include Anglo American (AAL), BHP Group (BHP), Glencore (GLEN), Citigroup (C), Alibaba Group (BABA), BHP Group (BHP), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB) and BP (BP). How do I buy shares of Rio Tinto Group? Shares of RIO stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (LON:RIO) was last updated on 6/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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