Rio Tinto (RIO) Dividend Yield, Date & History $60.79 +0.70 (+1.16%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$61.45 +0.66 (+1.09%) As of 04:11 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Rio Tinto Dividend SummaryDividend Yield4.85%Annual Dividend$2.95Next Dividend Payment Sep. 25 Dividend Payout Ratio 45.74% Rio Tinto (RIO) pays an annual dividend of $2.95 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.85%. The next annually payment of $1.48 per share is scheduled for Thursday, September 25, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 15. The company currently pays out 45.74% of its earnings and 21.79% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryRIO Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Rio Tinto's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Rio Tinto in Dividend Calculator RIO Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Rio Tinto's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Rio Tinto in Dividend Yield Calculator Rio Tinto vs. The CompetitionCompare Rio Tinto's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Materials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeRio TintoMaterials CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.95$0.18$1.58Dividend Yield4.85%5.19%3.67%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%Rio Tinto Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings45.74%Based on This Year's Estimate46.97%Based on Next Year's Estimate43.83%Based on Cashflow21.79% Rio Tinto Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export to Excel AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/4/2025semi-annual$1.48-$0.7533.63%6.2%8/15/20258/15/20259/25/20252/24/2025semi-annual$2.23+$0.4625.99%7%3/7/20253/7/20254/17/20257/31/2024semi-annual$1.77 - 6.8%8/16/20248/16/20249/26/20248/1/2024semi-annual$1.77-$0.8131.40%6.8%8/16/20248/16/20249/26/20242/21/2024semi-annual$2.58+$0.8145.76%6.6%3/7/20243/8/20244/18/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for RIO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Rio Tinto and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. This table shows Rio Tinto's annually dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Rio Tinto Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Rio Tinto's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Rio Tinto is 4.85%. Learn more on RIO's dividend yield history. How much is Rio Tinto's annual dividend? The annual dividend for RIO shares is $2.95. Learn more on RIO's annual dividend history. How often does Rio Tinto pay dividends? Rio Tinto pays annually dividends to shareholders. When is Rio Tinto's next dividend payment? Rio Tinto's next annually dividend payment of $1.48 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, September 25, 2025. When was Rio Tinto's most recent dividend payment? Rio Tinto's most recent annually dividend payment of $2.23 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, April 17, 2025. When is Rio Tinto's ex-dividend date? Rio Tinto's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15, 2025. When was Rio Tinto's most recent ex-dividend date? Rio Tinto's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 7, 2025. When did Rio Tinto last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.75 on Monday, August 4, 2025. What is Rio Tinto's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for RIO is: 45.74% based on the trailing year of earnings 46.97% based on this year's estimates 43.83% based on next year's estimates 21.79% based on cash flow Is Rio Tinto a good dividend stock? Rio Tinto's dividend yield of 7.47% is higher than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend. RIO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.8, making it a leading dividend payer. Rio Tinto's dividend payout ratio of 45.74% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Rio Tinto stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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