Which has stronger earnings and valuation, BHP or RIO?

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than BHP Group. Rio Tinto Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BHP Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio BHP Group £53.99B 2.88 £9.92B £201.30 15.19 Rio Tinto Group £57.64B 1.91 £13.82B £608.40 11.10

Is BHP or RIO more profitable?

BHP Group has a net margin of 18.98% compared to Rio Tinto Group's net margin of 17.29%. BHP Group's return on equity of 21.41% beat Rio Tinto Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BHP Group 18.98% 21.41% 13.98% Rio Tinto Group 17.29% 16.59% 9.23%

Does the media favor BHP or RIO?

In the previous week, BHP Group had 5 more articles in the media than Rio Tinto Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BHP Group and 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group. BHP Group's average media sentiment score of -0.01 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that BHP Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BHP Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Rio Tinto Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GLEN or RIO?

Rio Tinto Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Glencore. Rio Tinto Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glencore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Glencore £247.54B 0.24 -£682.18M £3.00 170.32 Rio Tinto Group £57.64B 1.91 £13.82B £608.40 11.10

Does the media prefer GLEN or RIO?

In the previous week, Glencore had 3 more articles in the media than Rio Tinto Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Glencore and 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group. Glencore's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that Glencore is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Glencore 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Rio Tinto Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AAL or RIO?

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than Anglo American. Anglo American is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rio Tinto Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Anglo American £18.55B 2.07 -£2.07B -£330.00 N/A Rio Tinto Group £57.64B 1.91 £13.82B £608.40 11.10

Does the media prefer AAL or RIO?

In the previous week, Rio Tinto Group had 3 more articles in the media than Anglo American. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group and 3 mentions for Anglo American. Anglo American's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that Anglo American is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Anglo American 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Rio Tinto Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher valuation and earnings, S32 or RIO?

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than South32. Rio Tinto Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than South32, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio South32 £5.71B 1.66 £100.01M £7.00 30.14 Rio Tinto Group £57.64B 1.91 £13.82B £608.40 11.10

Does the media favor S32 or RIO?

In the previous week, South32 had 1 more articles in the media than Rio Tinto Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for South32 and 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group. South32's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that South32 is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment South32 0 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Rio Tinto Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts prefer RIO or ADT1?

Rio Tinto Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 7,475.71, indicating a potential upside of 10.70%. Given Rio Tinto Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rio Tinto Group is more favorable than Adriatic Metals. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Rio Tinto Group 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86 Adriatic Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher earnings & valuation, RIO or ADT1?

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rio Tinto Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Rio Tinto Group £57.64B 1.91 £13.82B £608.40 11.10 Adriatic Metals £27.59M 40.08 -£68.31M -£13.26 N/A

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RIO vs. BHP, GLEN, AAL, S32, and ADT1

Should you buy Rio Tinto Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Rio Tinto Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Rio Tinto Group include BHP Group (BHP), Glencore (GLEN), Anglo American (AAL), South32 (S32), and Adriatic Metals (ADT1). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to BHP Group?

BHP Group (LON:BHP) and Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, BHP Group had 5 more articles in the media than Rio Tinto Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BHP Group and 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group. BHP Group's average media sentiment score of -0.01 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that BHP Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BHP Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Rio Tinto Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than BHP Group. Rio Tinto Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BHP Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BHP Group	£53.99B	2.88	£9.92B	£201.30	15.19
Rio Tinto Group	£57.64B	1.91	£13.82B	£608.40	11.10

BHP Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 9,150, suggesting a potential upside of 199.22%. Rio Tinto Group has a consensus price target of GBX 7,475.71, suggesting a potential upside of 10.70%. Given BHP Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe BHP Group is more favorable than Rio Tinto Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BHP Group	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Rio Tinto Group	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

BHP Group has a beta of 0.831, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rio Tinto Group has a beta of 0.649, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

BHP Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 109.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Rio Tinto Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 368.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. BHP Group pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rio Tinto Group pays out 60.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

BHP Group has a net margin of 18.98% compared to Rio Tinto Group's net margin of 17.29%. BHP Group's return on equity of 21.41% beat Rio Tinto Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BHP Group	18.98%	21.41%	13.98%
Rio Tinto Group	17.29%	16.59%	9.23%

36.7% of BHP Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Rio Tinto Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Rio Tinto Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

BHP Group beats Rio Tinto Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to Glencore?

Glencore (LON:GLEN) and Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Glencore has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rio Tinto Group has a beta of 0.649, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Rio Tinto Group has a net margin of 17.29% compared to Glencore's net margin of 0.15%. Rio Tinto Group's return on equity of 16.59% beat Glencore's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Glencore	0.15%	0.96%	2.54%
Rio Tinto Group	17.29%	16.59%	9.23%

Rio Tinto Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Glencore. Rio Tinto Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glencore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Glencore	£247.54B	0.24	-£682.18M	£3.00	170.32
Rio Tinto Group	£57.64B	1.91	£13.82B	£608.40	11.10

In the previous week, Glencore had 3 more articles in the media than Rio Tinto Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Glencore and 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group. Glencore's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that Glencore is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Glencore	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Rio Tinto Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

51.6% of Glencore shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Rio Tinto Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Glencore shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Rio Tinto Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Glencore pays an annual dividend of GBX 10.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Rio Tinto Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 368.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Glencore pays out 335.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rio Tinto Group pays out 60.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rio Tinto Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Glencore currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,780, indicating a potential upside of 248.36%. Rio Tinto Group has a consensus price target of GBX 7,475.71, indicating a potential upside of 10.70%. Given Glencore's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Glencore is more favorable than Rio Tinto Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Glencore	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Rio Tinto Group	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

Summary

Glencore and Rio Tinto Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to Anglo American?

Anglo American (LON:AAL) and Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, Rio Tinto Group had 3 more articles in the media than Anglo American. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group and 3 mentions for Anglo American. Anglo American's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that Anglo American is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Anglo American	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Rio Tinto Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Anglo American currently has a consensus price target of GBX 3,681.25, suggesting a potential upside of 2.57%. Rio Tinto Group has a consensus price target of GBX 7,475.71, suggesting a potential upside of 10.70%. Given Rio Tinto Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Rio Tinto Group is more favorable than Anglo American.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Anglo American	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Rio Tinto Group	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

46.7% of Anglo American shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Rio Tinto Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Anglo American shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Rio Tinto Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Anglo American pays an annual dividend of GBX 31.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Rio Tinto Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 368.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Anglo American pays out -9.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rio Tinto Group pays out 60.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Anglo American has a beta of 0.972, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rio Tinto Group has a beta of 0.649, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Rio Tinto Group has a net margin of 17.29% compared to Anglo American's net margin of -20.20%. Rio Tinto Group's return on equity of 16.59% beat Anglo American's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Anglo American	-20.20%	-20.10%	5.94%
Rio Tinto Group	17.29%	16.59%	9.23%

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than Anglo American. Anglo American is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rio Tinto Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Anglo American	£18.55B	2.07	-£2.07B	-£330.00	N/A
Rio Tinto Group	£57.64B	1.91	£13.82B	£608.40	11.10

Summary

Rio Tinto Group beats Anglo American on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to South32?

South32 (LON:S32) and Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, South32 had 1 more articles in the media than Rio Tinto Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for South32 and 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group. South32's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that South32 is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
South32	0 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Rio Tinto Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

South32 has a beta of 0.678, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rio Tinto Group has a beta of 0.649, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

37.0% of South32 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.5% of Rio Tinto Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of South32 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Rio Tinto Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than South32. Rio Tinto Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than South32, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
South32	£5.71B	1.66	£100.01M	£7.00	30.14
Rio Tinto Group	£57.64B	1.91	£13.82B	£608.40	11.10

South32 presently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,210, suggesting a potential upside of 473.46%. Rio Tinto Group has a consensus target price of GBX 7,475.71, suggesting a potential upside of 10.70%. Given South32's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe South32 is more favorable than Rio Tinto Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
South32	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Rio Tinto Group	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86

Rio Tinto Group has a net margin of 17.29% compared to South32's net margin of 5.31%. Rio Tinto Group's return on equity of 16.59% beat South32's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
South32	5.31%	3.30%	0.23%
Rio Tinto Group	17.29%	16.59%	9.23%

South32 pays an annual dividend of GBX 5.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Rio Tinto Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 368.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. South32 pays out 84.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rio Tinto Group pays out 60.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rio Tinto Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Rio Tinto Group beats South32 on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to Adriatic Metals?

Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) and Adriatic Metals (LON:ADT1) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Rio Tinto Group has a net margin of 17.29% compared to Adriatic Metals' net margin of -226.54%. Rio Tinto Group's return on equity of 16.59% beat Adriatic Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rio Tinto Group	17.29%	16.59%	9.23%
Adriatic Metals	-226.54%	-55.11%	-6.80%

In the previous week, Rio Tinto Group had 6 more articles in the media than Adriatic Metals. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Rio Tinto Group and 0 mentions for Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Rio Tinto Group's score of -0.41 indicating that Adriatic Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Rio Tinto Group	Neutral
Adriatic Metals	Neutral

Rio Tinto Group has a beta of 0.649, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Adriatic Metals has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Rio Tinto Group has higher revenue and earnings than Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rio Tinto Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rio Tinto Group	£57.64B	1.91	£13.82B	£608.40	11.10
Adriatic Metals	£27.59M	40.08	-£68.31M	-£13.26	N/A

41.5% of Rio Tinto Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Adriatic Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Rio Tinto Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.5% of Adriatic Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Rio Tinto Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 7,475.71, indicating a potential upside of 10.70%. Given Rio Tinto Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rio Tinto Group is more favorable than Adriatic Metals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rio Tinto Group	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86
Adriatic Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Rio Tinto Group beats Adriatic Metals on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RIO vs. The Competition

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Metric	Rio Tinto Group	Other Industrial Metals & Mining Industry	Materials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£108.55B	£1.45B	£4.60B	£3.02B
Dividend Yield	4.50%	6.58%	5.03%	6.17%
P/E Ratio	11.10	17.97	21.06	368.17
Price / Sales	1.91	48,521.77	5,860.61	84,564.79
Price / Cash	6.54	24.63	24.17	27.87
Price / Book	1.93	5.42	8.75	7.68
Net Income	£13.82B	£70.60M	£157.26M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-4.60%	-2.65%	-1.60%	-0.68%
1 Month Performance	-13.58%	-5.70%	-3.55%	-1.01%
1 Year Performance	51.51%	66.62%	39.29%	61.81%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
RIO Rio Tinto Group	2.5811 of 5 stars	GBX 6,753 +1.2%	GBX 7,475.71 +10.7%	+51.5%	£108.55B	£57.64B	11.10	57,000	News Coverage Analyst Forecast
BHP BHP Group	2.9503 of 5 stars	GBX 3,067 -1.9%	GBX 9,230 +200.9%	+59.9%	£155.82B	£53.99B	15.24	38,962	News Coverage Analyst Forecast
GLEN Glencore	3.9185 of 5 stars	GBX 514.20 -0.3%	GBX 1,786.67 +247.5%	+63.5%	£60.24B	£247.54B	171.40	83,426	News Coverage Analyst Forecast
AAL Anglo American	1.4838 of 5 stars	GBX 3,696 -2.3%	GBX 3,657.50 -1.0%	+58.9%	£39.60B	£18.55B	N/A	129,700	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast
S32 South32	3.1174 of 5 stars	GBX 211 -3.6%	GBX 1,210 +473.5%	+40.7%	£9.45B	£5.71B	30.14	9,616	News Coverage Gap Up

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Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Competitors

RIO vs. BHP, GLEN, AAL, S32, and ADT1

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to BHP Group?

Does the media favor BHP or RIO?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, BHP or RIO?

Do analysts prefer BHP or RIO?

Which has more volatility & risk, BHP or RIO?

Is BHP or RIO a better dividend stock?

Is BHP or RIO more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BHP or RIO?

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How does Rio Tinto Group compare to Glencore?

Which has more risk and volatility, GLEN or RIO?

Is GLEN or RIO more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GLEN or RIO?

Does the media prefer GLEN or RIO?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GLEN or RIO?

Is GLEN or RIO a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend GLEN or RIO?

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How does Rio Tinto Group compare to Anglo American?

Does the media prefer AAL or RIO?

Do analysts rate AAL or RIO?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in AAL or RIO?

Is AAL or RIO a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk and volatility, AAL or RIO?

Is AAL or RIO more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AAL or RIO?

Summary

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to South32?

Does the media favor S32 or RIO?

Which has more risk & volatility, S32 or RIO?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of S32 or RIO?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, S32 or RIO?

Do analysts rate S32 or RIO?

Is S32 or RIO more profitable?

Is S32 or RIO a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Rio Tinto Group compare to Adriatic Metals?

Is RIO or ADT1 more profitable?

Does the media favor RIO or ADT1?

Which has more volatility and risk, RIO or ADT1?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, RIO or ADT1?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of RIO or ADT1?

Do analysts prefer RIO or ADT1?

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