BofA analyst Jason Fairclough lowered the firm’s price target on Rio Tinto (RIO) to 8,300 GBp from 8,500 GBp and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following “broadly inline” FY25 earnings results and Rio Tinto’s decision not to pursue a merger with Glencore. The firm felt it was “a shame” that Rio didn’t pursue the deal, as it saw a potential combination favorably.
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