Rio Tinto plc, a mining and metals company, explores for, develops, produces, and processes minerals and metals worldwide. It finds, mines, and processes mineral resources, including aluminum, copper, diamonds, gold, industrial minerals (borates, titanium dioxide, and salt), iron ore, thermal and metallurgical coal, and uranium, as well as sulphuric acid, rhenium, lead carbonate, and selenium. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Rio Tinto plc operates as a subsidiary of Rio Tinto Group.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Industrial Metals & Minerals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolLON:RIO
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-77811623
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins26.86%
Return on Equity25.02%
Return on Assets11.90%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares1,360,000,000
Market Cap£67,730.00
Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rio Tinto's stock symbol?
Rio Tinto trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "RIO."
How often does Rio Tinto pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rio Tinto?
Rio Tinto announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of GBX 129.43 per share on Thursday, April 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 1st. This is an increase from Rio Tinto's previous dividend of $83.13. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Rio Tinto's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for RIO?
19 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Rio Tinto's shares. Their predictions range from GBX 2,750 to GBX 5,150. On average, they expect Rio Tinto's stock price to reach GBX 4,306.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Rio Tinto.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Rio Tinto?
19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rio Tinto in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of Rio Tinto's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Rio Tinto include BHP Billiton (BHP), BHP Billiton (BLT), Glencore (GLEN), TC PIPELINES LP Common Stock (TRP), Grupo Mexico (GMBXF), Anglo American (AAL), Rio Tinto (RTNTF), Teck Resources Ltd Class A (TCKRF), Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), First Quantum Minerals (FM), Fortescue Metals Group (FSUMF), Antofagasta (ANTO), Boliden (BDNNF), Fresnillo (FRES) and ANGLO Amern PLA/S (ANGPY).
Who are Rio Tinto's key executives?
Rio Tinto's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jean-Sébastien Jacques M.Sc., CEO & Director (Age 47)
- Mr. Christopher James Lynch B.Comm., MBA, FCPA, FAICD, CFO & Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Philip Richards BA, Group Exec. & Group Gen. Counsel (Age 62)
- Ms. Vera Kirikova MBA, HR Group Exec. (Age 44)
- Mr. Alfredo Barrios Ph.D., BSc Physics, MSc, Chief Exec. of Rio Tinto Aluminium (Age 52)
Has Rio Tinto been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about RIO stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Rio Tinto earned a coverage optimism score of 0.08 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company an impact score of 45.30 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Rio Tinto?
Shares of RIO 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.
What is Rio Tinto's stock price today?
One share of RIO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 4,072.50.
How big of a company is Rio Tinto?
Rio Tinto has a market capitalization of £67.73 billion.
How can I contact Rio Tinto?
Rio Tinto's mailing address is 6 St James's Square, LONDON, 00000, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-77811623.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Rio Tinto (LON RIO)
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