Rio Tinto Group (RTNTF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Rio Tinto Group is a global mining and metals company that explores, develops, and operates mineral resources. Its principal products include iron ore, aluminum, copper, lithium, and other minerals used in construction, transportation, manufacturing, and energy technologies.

The company’s aluminum business spans bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting. Rio Tinto also operates large iron ore mines and related infrastructure, along with copper and other mineral projects. Its operations and development activities extend across Australia, Canada, the United States, Mongolia, Guinea, Chile, and other regions.

Rio Tinto traces its origins to the development of the Rio Tinto mines in Spain in the 19th century. Today, it is headquartered in London and Melbourne and is managed as a dual-listed group with shares traded in the United Kingdom and Australia. The company focuses on responsible resource development, operational efficiency, and reducing the environmental impact of its mining and metals activities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $112.01 to $112.01
• 50-Day Range: $107.30 to $131.33
• 52-Week Range: $79.23 to $133.85
• Volume: 237 shs
• Average Volume: 781 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 32.79
• Dividend Yield: 1.70%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Rio Tinto Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Rio Tinto Group scored higher than 7% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Rio Tinto Group.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 32.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.73.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 32.79, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.38.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Rio Tinto Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 336.64, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Rio Tinto Group has recently increased by 85.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Rio Tinto Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.53%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Rio Tinto Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 55.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.02

News Sentiment

Rio Tinto Group has a news sentiment score of 0.02. 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 0.48 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Rio Tinto Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Rio Tinto Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

4.35% of the stock of Rio Tinto Group is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Metals & Mining
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:RTNTF
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:RTNTF
• CIK: 887028
• Web: www.riotinto.com
• Phone: (139) 283-3333
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 49,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 32.79
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A