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, iron ore, thermal and metallurgical coal, and uranium, as well as industrial minerals, such as borates, titanium dioxide, and salt. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Rio Tinto plc is a subsidiary of Rio Tinto Group.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Industrial Metals & Minerals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-77811623
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£40.52 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees47,458
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
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 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 319.51 per share on Thursday, April 18th. This represents a dividend yield of 7.28%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 7th. This is a boost from Rio Tinto's previous dividend of $96.82. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Rio Tinto's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for RIO?
21 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Rio Tinto's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 3,100 to GBX 5,190. On average, they expect Rio Tinto's stock price to reach GBX 4,245.15 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Rio Tinto.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Rio Tinto?
21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rio Tinto in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 13 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Rio Tinto.
Has Rio Tinto been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about RIO stock has been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Rio Tinto earned a coverage optimism score of -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Rio Tinto's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Rio Tinto include BHP Group (BHP), Tc Pipelines (TRP), Glencore (GLEN), BHP Group (BHP), Anglo American (AAL), Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), South32 (S32), Teck Resources (TECK.B), South32 (S32), First Quantum Minerals (FM), Antofagasta (ANTO), Cameco (CCO), Fresnillo (FRES), Polymetal International (POLY) and Whitehaven Coal (WHC).
What other stocks do shareholders of Rio Tinto own?
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 48)
- Mr. Jakob Stausholm MS, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Philip Richards BA, Group Exec. & Group Gen. Counsel (Age 63)
- Ms. Vera Kirikova MBA, HR Group Exec. (Age 45)
- Mr. Simon C. Trott BSc(Hon), GradDipFin, GAICD, Chief Commercial Officer (Age 44)
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 4,299.50.
How big of a company is Rio Tinto?
Rio Tinto has a market capitalization of £54.81 billion and generates £40.52 billion in revenue each year. Rio Tinto employs 47,458 workers across the globe.
What is Rio Tinto's official website?
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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