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Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 4,516
-75.00 (-1.63%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)

Rio Tinto Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Rio Tinto Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for RIO.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 6,305
High ForecastGBX 7,700
Average ForecastGBX 6,305
Low ForecastGBX 5,700

According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Rio Tinto Group, the average price target is GBX 6,305. The highest price target for RIO is GBX 7,700, while the lowest price target for RIO is GBX 5,700. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 39.61% from the current price of GBX 4,516.

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/8/23 to 9/7/24
1 Month Ago
8/9/23 to 8/8/24
3 Months Ago
6/10/23 to 6/9/24
1 Year Ago
9/8/22 to 9/8/23
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 6,305GBX 6,305GBX 6,301.25GBX 6,149.09
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RIO Analyst Recommendations By Month

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RIO Price Targets by Month

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Rio Tinto Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeRio Tinto GroupBasic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.57
2.69
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment RatingNeutral News
Neutral News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/1/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingSector performGBX 5,700+13.12%
8/1/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetOverweightGBX 6,500 ➝ GBX 6,430+27.60%
6/26/2024Berenberg Bank
2 of 5 stars
 DowngradeBuy ➝ HoldGBX 5,900 ➝ GBX 5,800+12.06%
6/26/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 7,700+45.20%
6/18/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 6,200+19.67%
6/17/2024Citigroup
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral
5/7/2024Barclays
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 Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 6,000+7.30%
8/2/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetGBX 5,550 ➝ GBX 5,500+10.42%
7/24/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetGBX 7,400 ➝ GBX 6,800+31.10%
2/22/2023UBS Group
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Myles Allsop
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Set TargetGBX 5,000-17.98%
2/22/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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Christopher LaFemina
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Set TargetGBX 7,500+23.03%
11/8/2022The Goldman Sachs Group
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Geydar Mamedov
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Set TargetGBX 6,200+21.74%

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RIO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rio Tinto Group's forecast for 2024?

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Rio Tinto Group is GBX 6,305, with a high forecast of GBX 7,700 and a low forecast of GBX 5,700.

Should I buy or sell Rio Tinto Group stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rio Tinto Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RIO shares.

Does Rio Tinto Group's stock price have much upside?

According to analysts, Rio Tinto Group's stock has a predicted upside of 20.75% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Has Rio Tinto Group been downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?

Over the previous 90 days, Rio Tinto Group's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

What analysts cover Rio Tinto Group?

Rio Tinto Group has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Berenberg Bank, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Royal Bank of Canada in the past 90 days.

Do Wall Street analysts like Rio Tinto Group more than its competitors?

Analysts like Rio Tinto Group less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Rio Tinto Group is 2.57 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.69. Learn more on how RIO compares to other companies.


This page (LON:RIO) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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