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Rio Tinto
(LSE:RIO)
Rio Tinto (RIO) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Rio Tinto Business Overview & Revenue Model
Rio Tinto Earnings Call Summary
Rio Tinto Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 53.73B | 53.66B | 54.04B | 55.55B | 63.49B | 44.61B |
| Gross Profit | 29.00B | 30.28B | 32.40B | 34.27B | 44.93B | 29.13B |
| EBITDA | 22.31B | 23.16B | 21.08B | 25.54B | 36.13B | 20.32B |
| Net Income | 10.27B | 11.55B | 10.06B | 12.39B | 21.11B | 9.77B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 120.81B | 102.79B | 103.55B | 96.74B | 102.90B | 97.39B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 9.33B | 7.20B | 9.78B | 8.94B | 15.35B | 13.23B |
| Total Debt | 23.64B | 13.86B | 14.35B | 12.27B | 13.53B | 14.02B |
| Total Liabilities | 58.84B | 44.82B | 47.21B | 44.47B | 46.31B | 45.49B |
| Stockholders Equity | 58.20B | 55.25B | 54.59B | 50.17B | 51.43B | 47.05B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 5.13B | 5.98B | 8.07B | 9.38B | 17.96B | 9.69B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 15.47B | 15.60B | 15.16B | 16.13B | 25.34B | 15.88B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -17.27B | -9.59B | -6.96B | -6.71B | -7.16B | -6.56B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.53B | -7.09B | -5.28B | -15.47B | -15.86B | -7.13B |
Rio Tinto Technical Analysis
Rio Tinto Risk Analysis
Rio Tinto Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
82 Outperform | £90.00B | 10.78 | 18.43% | 5.20% | -3.50% | -7.04% | |
68 Neutral | £41.28B | -26.72 | -5.26% | 1.97% | -1.06% | -285.88% | |
66 Neutral | $32.16B | ― | -9.21% | 0.82% | -27.65% | -160.77% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% |
Rio Tinto Corporate Events
Rio Tinto has announced a notification to the London Stock Exchange regarding the acquisition of shares by Jennifer Nason, a person discharging managerial responsibility, as part of compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. This acquisition reflects the company’s adherence to regulatory requirements and may indicate confidence in the company’s future performance, potentially impacting stakeholder perceptions and market positioning.
Rio Tinto has announced a transaction involving the acquisition of American Depository Receipts (ADR) by Jennifer Nason, a Non-Executive Director of the company. The transaction, which took place on November 28, 2025, involved the purchase of 107 ADRs at a price of $71.905 each on the New York Stock Exchange. This move is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to maintain transparency and compliance with market regulations, as disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Rio Tinto announced a transaction involving its Chief Financial Officer, Peter Cunningham, who acquired shares from the 2022 Bonus Deferral Award under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. The transaction included the acquisition of shares in lieu of dividends and the sale of shares to cover tax withholding. This announcement is part of regulatory disclosures under the Market Abuse Regulation, reflecting the company’s compliance and transparency in managerial share dealings.
Rio Tinto has announced the vesting of Bonus Deferral Awards (BDA) for its key management personnel, as part of its 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. The awards, which constitute 50% of annual bonuses, are delivered in the form of deferred shares and vest three years after the performance year. This move is part of Rio Tinto’s strategy to align management interests with shareholder value, potentially impacting the company’s operational focus and stakeholder relations.
Rio Tinto has announced the initial reporting of Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves for seven lithium assets acquired through the purchase of Arcadium Lithium. These assets include four lithium brine deposits in Argentina and three hard rock spodumene deposits in Canada and Australia. This announcement marks a significant step in Rio Tinto’s strategy to strengthen its position in the lithium market, which is increasingly important due to the growing demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage solutions. The detailed reporting of these resources underscores Rio Tinto’s commitment to expanding its lithium production capabilities, potentially impacting its market positioning and offering new opportunities for stakeholders.
Rio Tinto has announced a strategic plan to enhance its operational efficiency and financial performance, aiming to become the most valued metals and mining company. The strategy involves streamlining operations into three core businesses—Iron Ore, Copper, and Aluminium & Lithium—while focusing on operational excellence, project execution, and capital discipline. The company expects significant production growth and productivity benefits, alongside a strategic release of $5-10 billion from existing assets. This plan is expected to strengthen Rio Tinto’s balance sheet, improve shareholder returns, and support its decarbonization efforts, positioning the company for sustainable growth.
Rio Tinto has announced its total voting rights and issued capital as of November 28, 2025, in compliance with the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule. The company has 1,256,010,228 ordinary shares, with 1,717,902 held in treasury, resulting in 1,254,292,326 voting rights. This update is crucial for shareholders and stakeholders to determine their notification obligations under FCA rules, reflecting the company’s ongoing commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance.
Rio Tinto has announced a transaction involving the acquisition of ordinary shares by Ngaire Woods, a Non-Executive Director, as part of a market purchase. This move reflects internal managerial activities and is disclosed under the Market Abuse Regulation, indicating transparency and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Rio Tinto has announced the acquisition of shares by Ngaire Woods, a person discharging managerial responsibility, as part of its compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. This transaction, reported to both the Australian Securities Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, underscores the company’s commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance, which is crucial for maintaining investor confidence and market integrity.
Rio Tinto has announced its total voting rights and issued capital as of October 31, 2025, in compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules. The company’s issued share capital includes over 1.25 billion ordinary shares, with a small portion held in treasury, affecting voting rights and dividend payments. This announcement is crucial for shareholders and stakeholders to understand their voting power and obligations under the FCA’s rules.
Rio Tinto has announced the approval and publication of a Base Prospectus for its $10 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. This development is significant as it provides the company with a flexible financing option to support its operations and strategic initiatives, potentially impacting its market positioning and offering opportunities for investors.
Rio Tinto has announced several changes to its Board of Directors, marking the end of a transitional phase where the Board size peaked at 14 members. Key changes include the stepping down of Simon Henry and Martina Merz, with Sharon Thorne succeeding Henry as Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee, and Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz joining the Sustainability Committee. These changes aim to streamline the Board and enhance its focus on sustainability and innovation, potentially impacting the company’s governance and strategic direction.
Rio Tinto has announced the vesting and acquisition of shares under its Global Employee Share Plan (myShare) and UK Share Plan (UKSP) for key management personnel. The vesting involves the allocation of matching shares to employees, which are subject to a three-year holding period. This initiative reflects Rio Tinto’s commitment to aligning employee interests with company performance, potentially enhancing employee engagement and retention.
Rio Tinto has announced a series of transactions involving key management personnel under its Global Employee Share Plan. These transactions, which include the vesting and acquisition of shares, were conducted by Peter Cunningham, Katie Jackson, and Jérôme Pécresse, who hold significant roles within the company. The transactions reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to aligning management interests with shareholder value, potentially impacting the company’s market positioning and stakeholder relations.
Rio Tinto reported strong production results for the third quarter of 2025, with record outputs in its bauxite business and significant progress in copper production at Oyu Tolgoi. The company has upgraded its bauxite production guidance and remains on track to meet its overall production targets for the year. Despite challenges such as a tragic incident at the SimFer mine and external economic pressures, Rio Tinto continues to focus on safety and operational efficiency, aiming for a robust year-end performance. The company’s strategic initiatives, including a new operating model and executive team, are expected to simplify operations and unlock additional shareholder value.
Rio Tinto has announced a transaction involving the acquisition of American Depository Receipts (ADRs) under a dividend reinvestment plan by Jennifer Nason, a Non-Executive Director. This transaction, conducted on the NYSE, reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to engage key management personnel in its financial strategies, potentially influencing investor confidence and market perception.
Rio Tinto has announced that its key management personnel have acquired shares in the company through its Dividend Reinvestment Plan. This plan allows shareholders to reinvest their cash dividends to purchase additional Rio Tinto shares, reflecting confidence in the company’s financial health and growth prospects. The acquisition of shares by management is a positive signal to the market, potentially enhancing investor confidence and supporting the company’s stock value.
Rio Tinto has announced the acquisition of shares by its key management personnel through dividend reinvestment plans across its Share Plan Account, UK Share Plan, and Global Employee Share Plan. This move reflects the company’s commitment to aligning management interests with shareholder value, potentially strengthening its market position and stakeholder confidence.
Rio Tinto announced the acquisition of shares by key management personnel under a dividend reinvestment plan. This move involves several executives, including the Chief Financial Officer and various Chief Executives of different segments, acquiring ordinary shares at a price of £48.69941 per share. This transaction highlights the company’s ongoing efforts to align management interests with shareholder value, potentially strengthening its market position and signaling confidence in its financial strategies.
Rio Tinto announced its total voting rights and issued capital as of September 30, 2025, with an issued share capital comprising over 1.25 billion ordinary shares. This disclosure is in line with the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules and is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification obligations regarding their interests in the company. The announcement also highlights the company’s dual listed companies (DLC) structure with Rio Tinto Limited, which facilitates joint voting and positions shareholders as if they held shares in a single enterprise.
Rio Tinto announced the currency exchange rates for its 2025 interim dividend, initially declared on 30 July 2025. Shareholders of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited, as well as ADR holders, will receive their dividends in US dollars, with the option to convert to pounds sterling, Australian dollars, or New Zealand dollars at specified rates. The dividend payment is scheduled for 25 September 2025, reflecting the company’s commitment to shareholder returns and its stable financial performance.
Rio Tinto announced that Ben Wyatt, a person discharging managerial responsibility, acquired 200 shares of Rio Tinto Limited at a price of AUD 114.93 per share. This transaction is part of the company’s dual-listed structure, which requires notification of dealings in securities to both the Australian Securities Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. The acquisition by a key management personnel may indicate confidence in the company’s future prospects and could have implications for investor sentiment.