Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Stock Overview
London Stock Exchange · Basic Materials · Other Industrial Metals & Mining
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Rio Tinto Group
Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore; Aluminium and lithium; and Copper segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia.
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Rio Tinto Group operates in the Basic Materials sector, within the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry group. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange exchange.
Rio Tinto Group at a Glance
| Company | Rio Tinto Group |
| Ticker | RIO |
| Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | £76.41 |
| Market cap | £124.27B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 13.99 |
| EPS (trailing) | £0.05 |
| 52-week high | £91.17 |
| 52-week low | £45.28 |
| Dividend yield | 4.56% |
| Ex-dividend date | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Beta | 0.66 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 19.31% |
| Debt-to-equity | 31.87% |
| Average volume | 3.01M |
| Shares outstanding | 1.25B |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Other Industrial Metals & Mining |
| Employees | 56,890 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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- Rio Tinto Group's trailing annual dividend yield is 4.56%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
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- RIO is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Browse all London Stock Exchange-listed stocks →
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- Rio Tinto Group is classified in the Basic Materials sector. Compare with Basic Materials peers →
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