(RIO) Rio Tinto - NYSE

Sector: Basic Materials | Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 168.545m USD | Total Return: 89% in 12m

Iron Ore, Aluminum, Copper, Lithium, Bauxite
Total Rating 59
Safety 58
Buy Signal 0.22
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Industry Rotation: -31.2
Market Cap: 169B
Avg Turnover: 260M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility34.2%
VaR 5th Pctl6.02%
VaR vs Median6.89%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio2.18
Rel. Str. IBD87.1
Rel. Str. Peer Group72.4
Character TTM
Beta0.937
Beta Downside0.851
Hurst Exponent0.451
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD24.19%
CAGR/Max DD0.97
CAGR/Mean DD3.01

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Shakeout

Description: RIO Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto Group is a multinational mining organization headquartered in London, specializing in the extraction and processing of iron ore, aluminum, lithium, and copper. The company maintains integrated operations that include open-pit and underground mines alongside refineries, smelters, and global shipping infrastructure.

The business model relies on high-capital expenditure projects to secure long-term mineral reserves, which are essential for global infrastructure and battery technology. As a diversified miner, Rio Tintos revenue is heavily influenced by cyclical commodity prices and industrial demand in major markets like China.

To evaluate how these commodity cycles impact long-term valuation, consider exploring the data available on ValueRay. The firms geographic focus remains centered on Western Australia for iron ore, while its copper and lithium segments target the growing global transition toward electrification.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Chinese steel demand and infrastructure spending dictate iron ore revenue volatility
  • Simandou project execution risks impact long-term iron ore production capacity
  • Fluctuating global aluminum and copper prices drive base metal profit margins
  • Decarbonization capital expenditures pressure free cash flow and dividend payout ratios
  • Lithium market expansion and acquisition strategy shape future battery metal growth
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 5.5
Net Income: 9.98b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.04 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -2.07 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 11.50% < 20% (prev 13.75%; Δ -2.25% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.13 > 3% & CFO 17.1b > Net Income 9.98b
Net Debt (16.7b) to EBITDA (21.5b): 0.78 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.44 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (1.64b) vs 12m ago 0.34% < -2%
Gross Margin: 25.84% > 18% (prev 30.15%; Δ -4.30% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 50.03% > 50% (prev 52.20%; Δ -2.18% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 14.03 > 6 (EBIT TTM 14.9b / Interest Expense TTM 1.06b)
Altman Z'' 3.46
A: 0.05 (Total Current Assets 21.6b - Total Current Liabilities 14.9b) / Total Assets 128b
B: 0.36 (Retained Earnings 46.6b / Total Assets 128b)
C: 0.13 (EBIT TTM 14.9b / Avg Total Assets 115b)
D: 1.02 (Book Value of Equity 62.2b / Total Liabilities 61.1b)
Altman-Z'' = 3.46 = A
Beneish M -2.40
DSRI: 1.36 (Receivables 5.16b/3.52b, Revenue 57.8b/53.7b)
GMI: 1.17 (GM 30.15% / 25.84%)
AQI: 1.23 (AQ_t 0.17 / AQ_t-1 0.14)
SGI: 1.08 (Revenue 57.8b / 53.7b)
TATA: -0.06 (NI 9.98b - CFO 17.1b) / TA 128b)
Beneish M = -2.40 (Cap -4..+1) = BBB
What is the price of RIO shares?

As of June 13, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 105.35 with a total of 2,672,723 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +4.63%, over one month by -3.79%, over three months by +16.15% and over the past year by +89.03%.

Is RIO a buy, sell or hold?

Rio Tinto has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.75. Therefore, it is recommended to hold RIO.

  • StrongBuy: 3
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 1
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the RIO price?
Analysts Target Price 102.9 -2.4%
Rio Tinto (RIO) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 13 June 2026
Market Cap USD = 169b (169b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 17.0461
P/E Forward = 12.3305
P/S = 2.9242
P/B = 2.7096
P/EG = 5.6909
Revenue TTM = 57.8b USD
EBIT TTM = 14.9b USD
EBITDA TTM = 21.5b USD
Long Term Debt = 21.2b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.26b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 26.2b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 1.59b
Net Debt = 16.7b USD (calculated: Debt 26.2b - CCE 9.45b)
Enterprise Value = 185b USD (169b + Debt 26.2b - CCE 9.45b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 14.03 (Ebit TTM 14.9b / Interest Expense TTM 1.06b)
EV/FCF = 38.65x (Enterprise Value 185b / FCF TTM 4.79b)
FCF Yield = 2.59% (FCF TTM 4.79b / Enterprise Value 185b)
FCF Margin = 8.30% (FCF TTM 4.79b / Revenue TTM 57.8b)
Net Margin = 17.29% (Net Income TTM 9.98b / Revenue TTM 57.8b)
Gross Margin = 25.84% ((Revenue TTM 57.8b - Cost of Revenue TTM 42.8b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 26.60% (prev 24.99%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.45 (Enterprise Value 185b / Total Assets 128b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 4.07% (Interest Expense 1.06b / Debt 26.2b)
Taxrate = 29.66% (4.33b / 14.6b)
NOPAT = 10.5b (EBIT 14.9b * (1 - 29.66%))
Current Ratio = 1.44 (Total Current Assets 21.6b / Total Current Liabilities 14.9b)
Debt / Equity = 0.42 (Debt 26.2b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 62.2b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.78 (Net Debt 16.7b / EBITDA 21.5b)
Debt / FCF = 3.49 (Net Debt 16.7b / FCF TTM 4.79b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 57.7b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 8.65% (Net Income 9.98b / Total Assets 128b)
RoE = 17.30% (Net Income TTM 9.98b / Total Stockholder Equity 57.7b)
RoCE = 18.93% (EBIT 14.9b / Capital Employed (Equity 57.7b + L.T.Debt 21.2b))
RoIC = 9.42% (NOPAT 10.5b / Invested Capital 112b)
WACC = 8.42% (E(169b)/V(195b) * Re(9.28%) + D(26.2b)/V(195b) * Rd(4.07%) * (1-Tc(0.30)))
Discount Rate = 9.28% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 86.67 | Cagr: 0.27%
[DCF] Terminal Value 72.85% ; FCFF base≈5.27b ; Y1≈4.62b ; Y5≈3.73b
[DCF] Fair Price = 33.89 (EV 59.2b - Net Debt 16.7b = Equity 42.5b / Shares 1.25b; r=8.42% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow -15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 50.89 | EPS CAGR: 12.58% | SUE: 0.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 67.58 | Revenue CAGR: 2.11% | SUE: N/A | # QB: 0
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=8.38 | Chg30d=-0.59% | Revisions=+0% | GrowthEPS=+25.3% | GrowthRev=+10.5%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=8.84 | Chg30d=-0.69% | Revisions=-33% | GrowthEPS=+5.4% | GrowthRev=+2.3%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -33%