Rio Tinto Updates Share Capital and Voting Rights Under Dual-Listed Structure

Rio Tinto Limited ( (AU:RIO) ) just unveiled an update.

In a regulatory filing dated 2 February 2026, Rio Tinto plc reported that as at 31 December 2025 its issued share capital comprised 1,256,010,314 ordinary shares of 10p each, of which 1,717,902 were held in treasury without dividend or voting rights, leaving 1,254,292,412 voting shares in issue. The company also reaffirmed the existence of a Special Voting Share and a DLC Dividend Share, arranged under its dual-listed merger with Rio Tinto Limited to enable joint voting and economic alignment between shareholders of the two companies, and noted that 371,216,214 publicly held Rio Tinto Limited shares remain outside the Rio Tinto plc share capital, providing investors and regulators with updated transparency on the group’s capital and governance structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:RIO) stock is a Buy with a A$171.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rio Tinto Limited stock, see the AU:RIO Stock Forecast page.

More about Rio Tinto Limited

Rio Tinto Limited, part of the dual-listed Rio Tinto group alongside Rio Tinto plc, is a global mining and metals company with major operations in iron ore, copper, aluminium and other minerals. Headquartered in Melbourne and London, the group focuses on supplying raw materials to industrial, technology and infrastructure markets worldwide, and operates under a dual-listed company structure intended to align the interests and voting rights of shareholders in both entities.

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