LON:RIO Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 4,516 -75.00 (-1.63%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 4,509▼ 4,578.8550-Day Range 4,516▼ 5,35952-Week Range 4,509▼ 5,910Volume1.75 million shsAverage Volume7.76 million shsMarket Capitalization£56.45 billionP/E Ratio905.01Dividend Yield7.55%Price TargetGBX 6,305 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainability Get Rio Tinto Group alerts: Email Address Rio Tinto Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.57 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside39.6% UpsideGBX 6,305 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-7.44Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment-0.02Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.99 out of 5 stars 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRio Tinto Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRio Tinto Group has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Rio Tinto Group's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for RIO. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipRio Tinto Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.09%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRio Tinto Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 6,833.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Rio Tinto Group's dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRio Tinto Group has received a -151.84% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Rio Tinto in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Construction of mine infrastructure", "Crude coal", "Ship freight transport services", "Uranium fuel", and "Bauxite" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Rio Tinto Group is -7.44. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRio 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Rio Tinto Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 49 people have searched for RIO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -35% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Rio Tinto Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Rio Tinto Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.66% of the stock of Rio Tinto Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions47.03% of the stock of Rio Tinto Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Rio Tinto Group's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 905.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Rio Tinto Group is 905.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 118.24.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for Rio Tinto Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRio Tinto Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.33. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The Minerals segment is involved in mining and processing of borates, titanium dioxide feedstock, and iron concentrate and pellets; diamond mining, sorting, and marketing; and development projects for battery materials, such as lithium. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. Rio Tinto Group was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More RIO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RIO Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 5 at 2:31 AM | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO) Price Target at GBX 6,305August 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRio Tinto Group (RIOA.F)September 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)War on Elon Escalates… A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.August 21, 2024 | msn.comRio Tinto And XCMG Team Up In $110M Equipment Deal For Guinea's Iron Treasure: DetailsAugust 19, 2024 | msn.comHow Rio Tinto and these top ASX 200 mining stocks can weather the plunging iron ore priceAugust 10, 2024 | apnews.comProtest in Belgrade against mining company Rio Tinto over a proposed lithium mineAugust 10, 2024 | msn.comShould You Add Rio Tinto Group (RIO) to Your Portfolio Now?August 7, 2024 | msn.comForget BHP and Rio Tinto and buy these ASX mining stocksSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)War on Elon Escalates… A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.August 5, 2024 | msn.comAre Rio Tinto or BHP shares a better buy?July 30, 2024 | marketwatch.comRio Tinto's First-Half Profit, Dividend Expected to Be a Tad Higher -- Earnings PreviewJuly 29, 2024 | msn.comThousands in Serbia rally against Rio Tinto mine projectJuly 26, 2024 | msn.comAustralia rejects Rio Tinto-backed effort to revive uranium mining in national parkJuly 23, 2024 | msn.comRio Tinto class action over Bougainville mine damage set for October hearingMay 29, 2024 | msn.comLawyers mull class action over Rio Tinto sexual harassment claimsMay 29, 2024 | msn.comClass action plan against mining giant Rio Tinto over alleged sexual harassmentMay 28, 2024 | msn.comRio Tinto lays out plans to resurrect Yellowknife's Frame LakeMay 14, 2024 | ft.comAnglo American plans strategy update as it rejects latest BHP approachSee More Headlines Receive RIO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Rio Tinto Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 9/26 Dividend8/15/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/26/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorBasic Materials Industry Other Industrial Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryMetals & Mining Current SymbolLON:RIO CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.riotinto.com Phone+44-20-77811623FaxN/AEmployees53,700Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 6,305 High Stock Price TargetGBX 7,700 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 5,700 Potential Upside/Downside+39.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 4.99 Trailing P/E Ratio905.01 Forward P/E Ratio8.35 P/E Growth-0.64Net Income£10.75 billion Net Margins19.84% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity19.72% Return on Assets9.23% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio25.01 Current Ratio1.70 Quick Ratio1.34 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£54.18 billion Price / Sales1.04 Cash FlowGBX 690.98 per share Price / Cash Flow6.54 Book ValueGBX 3,405 per share Price / Book1.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,250,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£56.45 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.63 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jakob Stausholm M.S. (Age 56)CEO & Executive Director Comp: $2.15MMr. Peter Lloyd Cunningham B.A. (Age 58)CFO & Director Comp: $1.26MMr. Alfredo Barrios BSc Physics (Age 58)MSc, Ph.D., Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.12MMr. Bold Baatar (Age 50)Chief Executive of Copper Comp: $1.28MMr. Simon C. Trott BSc(Hon) (Age 48)GAICD, GradDipFin, Chief Executive of Iron Ore Comp: $1.19MMr. Jerome X. Pecresse (Age 57)Chief Executive of Aluminium, President & CEO of Renewable Energy Comp: $1.23MMr. Mark DaviesChief Technical OfficerMr. Nigel Ian StewardHead of Grp Tech Processing, Asset Mgmt, Energy, Climate Change, R&D & Tech Strtgy & Chief ScientistMr. Menno Gerard Cornelis SanderseHead of Investor RelationsMs. Isabelle Deschamps (Age 54)Chief Legal, Governance & Corporate Affairs Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBHP GroupLON:BHPGlencoreLON:GLENAnglo AmericanLON:AALSouth32LON:S32Adriatic MetalsLON:ADT1View All CompetitorsInsidersPeter CunninghamSold 3,939 sharesTotal: £20.55 M ($5,216.00/share)Peter CunninghamSold 3 sharesTotal: £16,284.00 ($5,428.00/share)Jakob StausholmSold 3,868 sharesTotal: £21.49 M ($5,557.00/share)Peter CunninghamSold 4 sharesTotal: £20,268.00 ($5,067.00/share)View All Insider Transactions Should I Buy Rio Tinto Group Stock? RIO Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Rio Tinto Group: Rio Tinto Group's stock price has a potential upside of 13.91% based on the latest price target. The company operates in various segments including Iron Ore, Aluminium, Copper, and Minerals, providing diversification in the mining industry. Recent analyst reports have rated the stock as a "Moderate Buy" with a consensus target price of GBX 6,190, indicating positive sentiment. Rio Tinto Group has a strong market cap of £62.55 billion, reflecting stability and size in the market. The company's debt-to-equity ratio, quick ratio, and current ratio indicate a healthy financial position. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Rio Tinto Group for these reasons: Recent target price cuts by some analysts may indicate potential challenges or uncertainties in the company's performance. Fluctuations in commodity prices, especially in the mining industry, can impact Rio Tinto Group's profitability and stock performance. Some analysts have downgraded the stock from a "buy" to a "hold" rating, suggesting a shift in sentiment towards the company. The company's price-to-earnings ratio of 1,042.50 may be a concern for investors looking for more value-oriented investments. Investors should closely monitor any regulatory changes or environmental concerns that could affect Rio Tinto Group's operations and reputation. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Rio Tinto Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. RIO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RIO shares performed this year? Rio Tinto Group's stock was trading at GBX 5,842 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, RIO shares have decreased by 22.7% and is now trading at GBX 4,516. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How do I buy shares of Rio Tinto Group? Shares of RIO stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Rio Tinto Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Rio Tinto Group investors own include Anglo American (AAL), BHP Group (BHP), Glencore (GLEN), Citigroup (C), Alibaba Group (BABA), BHP Group (BHP) and NVIDIA (NVDA). 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