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- symbol RIO
- Rev/Share 33.2307
- Book/Share 38.1617
- PB 2.1407
- Debt/Equity 0.4062
- CurrentRatio 1.5255
- ROIC 0.0942
- MktCap 124584517913.0
- FreeCF/Share 3.2038
- PFCF 23.9481
- PE 12.1518
- Debt/Assets 0.1957
- DivYield 0.0485
- ROE 0.1808
- Rating A
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 3
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | RIO | Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | July 30, 2025 |
| Downgrade | RIO | Berenberg | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | July 3, 2025 |
| Downgrade | RIO | Jefferies | Buy | Hold | -- | -- | June 3, 2025 |
| Downgrade | RIO | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | -- | April 9, 2025 |
| Resumed | RIO | JP Morgan | -- | Overweight | -- | -- | March 18, 2025 |
| Upgrade | RIO | Berenberg | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Oct. 2, 2024 |
News
RIO or WPM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in Mining - Miscellaneous stocks are likely familiar with Rio Tinto (RIO) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
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Citi says Rio Tinto is building a low-cost lithium platform despite tough market backdrop
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto Ltd's (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) investor deep dive into its lithium business has left analysts at Citi more confident that the miner is carving out a competitive position in a weak market, laying the groundwork for rapid growth if prices recover. Citi said Rio's presentation in Buenos Aires centred on three pillars: delivering 200,000 tonnes of lithium by 2028, driving operating costs down to below $5–8 a kilogram, and rolling out its “30 in 30” template, a blueprint for future projects built at less than $30 a kilogram of capital intensity, in under 30 months, with C1 costs of …
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RIO Boosts Copper Innovation With First Copper Output Using Nuton Tech
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto debuts its first copper output from Johnson Camp using Nuton tech, delivering cleaner, faster production and aiming for the lowest U.S. copper footprint.
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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Rio Tinto (RIO) is a Great Choice
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Does Rio Tinto (RIO) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
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Are Investors Undervaluing Rio Tinto (RIO) Right Now?
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Brokers Suggest Investing in Rio Tinto (RIO): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
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Rio Tinto target clipped as broker doubts Simandou project delivery
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
Analysts at RBC have taken a dim view of Rio Tinto Ltd's (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) intended timeline for bringing its Simandou project online. RBC trimmed its targets for Rio, warning that the mining major's planned 30-month ramp-up at Simandou is unlikely to be achieved.
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RIO vs. VALE: Which Global Mining Powerhouse is the Better Buy Now?
Published: November 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto and Vale battle for upside as iron ore output, energy-transition metals growth and earnings outlooks diverge.
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All You Need to Know About Rio Tinto (RIO) Rating Upgrade to Buy
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto (RIO) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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RIO to Extend Operational Life of Yarwun With Production Cut
Published: November 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Rio Tinto will slash output at Yarwun by 40% from 2026 to extend the refinery's life to 2035 while keeping customer supply steady.
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Should Value Investors Buy Rio Tinto (RIO) Stock?
Published: November 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Rio Tinto tipped to up copper output by 20% in coming years
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) can deliver around 20% growth in copper production over the next three years, that's according to analysts at Citi, pointing to the ramp-up at Oyu Tolgoi as a key contributor. The broker said the mine will also bring increased volumes of gold and silver by-products, helping lower unit costs.
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RIO's Q3 Iron Ore Shipments Up 6% Sequentially: How to Play the Stock?
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto posts steady Q3 output and raises 2025 bauxite guidance, as lithium expansion and earnings revisions boost long-term optimism.
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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Rio Tinto (RIO): Should You Buy?
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
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Wall Street Analysts Think Rio Tinto (RIO) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
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Rio Tinto and China's State Power Investment Corporation launch battery swap truck trial fleet at Oyu Tolgoi mine
Published: October 26, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto and China's State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Qiyuan have launched a trial of battery swap electric haul truck technology at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia. The trial is Rio Tinto's first use of battery swap electric haul trucks in surface mining operations. This is a major step towards developing the cost-effective technology and operational learnings required to reduce emissions from mining haulage fleets – one of the largest c.
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Rio Tinto's investment case may see "turning point" if a China asset swap can be agreed - analyst
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Analysts at Citi have gamed out a potential asset swap between Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) and its major shareholder Chinalco, claiming such a deal could be "a positive turning point" for the miner's investment case. Rio is exploring ways to exchange the Chinese state-owned group's $12.5 billion holding, Citi said, citing a report by Reuters, with the American bank's London-based analysts arguing that an arrangement for Chinalco's 11% shareholding in Rio may ease longstanding structural and geopolitical frictions.
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Should Value Investors Buy Rio Tinto (RIO) Stock?
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Rio Tinto Reports a 1% Y/Y Increase in Q3 Iron Ore Production
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
RIO posts higher Q3 iron ore, Bauxite and copper output, raising its full-year guidance for key commodities despite shipment declines.
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Is It Worth Investing in Rio Tinto (RIO) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
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Rio Tinto to Jointly Invest $733M in West Angelas Sustaining Project
Published: October 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
RIO's $733M West Angelas Sustaining Project strengthens its Pilbara presence and deepens partnerships with Mitsui and Nippon Steel.
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Nano One Materials receives pre-qualified lithium from Rio Tinto for LFP cathode production
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Nano One Materials Corp (TSX:NANO, OTC:NNOMF) announced that it has received pre-qualified lithium raw materials from Rio Tinto as part of its ongoing collaboration with the company for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode production. The company said the LFP cathode was made with Nano One's One-Pot process.
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RIO vs. NGLOY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors looking for stocks in the Mining - Miscellaneous sector might want to consider either Rio Tinto (RIO) or Anglo American (NGLOY). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
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Are Investors Undervaluing Rio Tinto (RIO) Right Now?
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Is Rio Tinto Stock Undervalued?
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral
Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO), one of the largest diversified mining companies in the world, has been fluctuating within a range despite solid commodity fundamentals. The stock has yielded modest increases in 2025, trailing behind broader equity indices, as investors assess iron ore demand from China in light of global growth apprehensions.
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Rio Tinto narrows focus to three product groups to 'improve value creation'
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Rio Tinto Ltd's (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) new chief executive is reorganising the group's organisational structure into three core product groups – copper, iron ore, and aluminium & lithium – while putting smaller businesses under review. Along with the associated leadership changes, the FTSE 100 miner said these tweaks are designed to "drive greater accountability and safe, sustainable, profitable growth".
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Rio Tinto announces operating model and executive team updates to unlock additional shareholder value
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto today announces a new operating model and executive team to shape the company's next chapter. The changes simplify and streamline the organisation to drive greater accountability and safe, sustainable, profitable growth through focusing on the most compelling opportunities to deliver long-term shareholder value. Effective immediately, Rio Tinto will simplify its product group structure to three world-class businesses: Iron Ore; Aluminium & Lithium; and Cop.
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Rio Tinto downgraded after storming run; stock now up with events, says bank
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
Deutsche Bank has downgraded Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) to 'hold' from 'buy', following a strong run in the shares driven by a rebound in iron ore prices. The broker argues that, while Rio continues to deliver solidly and will soon welcome a new chief executive, much of the good news is already reflected in the share price.
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Rio Tinto shares slip on soft interim results
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) shares slipped lower on Wednesday after interim results showed the mining major's softest first half profit for five years. At $4.81 billion first-half underlying earnings were down 16% on the same period a year ago.
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Rio Tinto: Very resilient financial results as we grow and diversify our portfolio
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) (ASX:RIO): 6% CuEq production uplift YoY, delivering on strategy through focus on our four objectives Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: "We are delivering very resilient financial results with an improving operational performance helped by our increasingly diversified portfolio. Underlying EBITDA of $11.5 billion and operating cash flow of $6.9 billion, despite a 13% lower iron ore price, demonstrate the growing contribution from our Al.
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About Rio Tinto Group (RIO)
- IPO Date 1990-06-28
- Website https://www.riotinto.com
- Industry Industrial Materials
- CEO Simon C. Trott
- Employees 60000