RIO1 Dividend History & Analysis | 7.1% Yield

RIO1 has a dividend yield of 7.1% and paid 3.29 GBP per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.06%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.29
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.61%
Overall Dividend Rating 49.46%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.95%
Payout Ratio 63.4%
Payouts in the last 12m 2
Payout Consistency 5y -83.03%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Metals & Mining

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
EIC 355 M 19.1% 34.3%
AMBP 2,170 M 11.6% 5.76%
RIO 101,431 M 6.07% 8.68%
BHP 137,645 M 4.23% 6.31%
GSM 780 M 1.65% 9.86%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
VOXR 180 M 33.9% 100%
TECK 20,339 M 37.3% 80.5%
EIC 355 M 14.3% 100%
MTRN 2,294 M 3.29% 70.6%
AMBP 2,170 M 10.1% 98.8%

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RIO1 Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (GBP) as of September 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-08-14 1.2616 -37.9% 2.41%
2025-03-06 2.0325 31.1% 3.54%
2024-08-15 1.5501 -34.1% 2.79%
2024-03-07 2.3533 48% 4.07%
2023-08-10 1.59 -25.7% 2.83%
2023-03-09 2.1406 -16.4% 3.26%
2022-08-11 2.5596 -27.7% 4.42%
2022-03-10 3.5423 13.2% 5.29%
2021-08-12 3.1279 22.5% 4.59%
2021-03-04 2.5535 84.6% 3.54%
2020-08-06 1.3829 -32.5% N/A
2020-03-05 2.0496 43.9% N/A
2019-08-08 1.4242 -9.3% N/A
2019-03-07 1.5702 40.4% N/A
2018-08-09 1.1182 -25.2% N/A
2018-03-01 1.4948 55.7% N/A
2017-08-10 0.9601 -17.3% N/A
2017-02-23 1.1614 197.5% N/A
2016-08-11 0.3904 -54.5% N/A
2016-02-25 0.8571 7.7% N/A
2015-08-13 0.796 -11.6% N/A
2015-03-05 0.9006 37% N/A
2014-08-13 0.6571 -13.6% N/A
2014-03-05 0.7602 21.3% N/A
2013-08-14 0.6269 -10% N/A
2013-03-06 0.6969 30% N/A
2012-08-15 0.5362 -19% N/A
2012-02-29 0.6621 73% N/A
2011-08-10 0.3827 -15.3% N/A
2011-03-02 0.452 38.7% N/A
2010-08-11 0.3258 -2.2% N/A
2010-02-24 0.3331 -37.7% N/A
2009-02-18 0.5346 27.7% N/A
2008-09-08 0.4187 13.8% N/A
2008-09-03 0.368 -26.1% N/A
2008-02-25 0.4981 5.5% N/A
2008-02-20 0.4721 59.7% N/A
2007-08-13 0.2955 -5.2% N/A
2007-08-08 0.3119 -21.2% N/A
2007-03-07 0.3958 60% N/A
2006-08-14 0.2474 -5.6% N/A
2006-08-09 0.2621 -2.8% N/A
2006-02-27 0.2697 -64% N/A
2006-02-22 0.749 187.3% N/A
2005-08-10 0.2607 -8.7% N/A
2005-02-23 0.2857 41% N/A
2004-08-16 0.2026 -6.6% N/A
2004-08-11 0.217 0.6% N/A
2004-03-10 0.2157 -0.6% N/A
2003-08-13 0.217 0% N/A

RIO1 Dividend FAQ

Rio Tinto Group is a global mining company with a diversified portfolio of mineral resources, operating through four main segments: Iron Ore, Aluminium, Copper, and Minerals. The companys operations span across the globe, with a presence in various countries and a long history dating back to 1873.

What is the Dividend Yield of RIO1?

As of September 2025, RIO1`s dividend yield is 7.06%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.29 GBP by the current share price of 53.58.

Does RIO1 pay a dividend?

As of September 2025, RIO1 paid a dividend of 3.29 GBP in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-14 and the payout was 1.26155 GBP.

How often does RIO1 pay dividends?

RIO1 pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, RIO1 has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-14.

Will RIO1 pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.26155 GBP with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for Rio Tinto (RIO1) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RIO1?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Rio Tinto (RIO1) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of RIO1?

RIO1's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.61% per year.
Strong growth: RIO1's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of RIO1?

RIO1's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.95%. If you bought RIO1's shares at 38.26 GBP five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.29 GBP per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.95% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RIO1?

RIO1 Payout Consistency is 90.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Rio Tinto has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does RIO1 have a good Dividend Yield?

RIO1`s 7.06% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RIO1?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of RIO1 is 63.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of RIO1?

RIO1`s Overall Dividend Rating is 49.46%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

RIO1 Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in RIO1`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Rio Tinto`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.08% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 18.2%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Rio Tinto ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2009-06-17 with a factor of 2490:2057. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.21.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 2,345,343,800
1986 2,345,343,800
1987 939,348,000 -59.95%
1988 948,426,800 +0.97%
1989 1,126,975,500 +18.83%
1990 1,193,553,000 +5.91%
1991 1,200,816,000 +0.61%
1992 1,284,340,500 +6.96%
1993 1,286,761,500 +0.19%
1994 1,290,393,000 +0.28%
1995 1,689,858,000 +30.96%
1996 1,296,191,300 -23.3%
1997 1,207,489,900 -6.84%
1998 1,682,595,000 +39.35%
1999 1,658,385,000 -1.44%
2000 1,662,016,500 +0.22%
2001 1,080,338,700 -35%
2002 1,563,041,900 +44.68%
2003 2,045,745,000 +30.88%
2004 1,669,521,600 -18.39%
2005 1,656,457,000 -0.78%
2006 1,614,080,700 -2.56%
2007 1,562,983,600 -3.17%
2008 1,900,606,100 +21.6%
2009 1,523,969,200 -19.82%
2010 1,972,459,400 +29.43%
2011 1,935,500,000 -1.87%
2012 1,849,100,000 -4.46%
2013 1,857,948,600 +0.48%
2014 1,860,016,000 +0.11%
2015 1,810,500,000 -2.66%
2016 1,812,142,000 +0.09%
2017 1,790,023,500 -1.22%
2018 1,710,698,900 -4.43%
2019 1,636,812,700 -4.32%
2020 1,628,516,300 -0.51%
2021 1,629,311,700 +0.05%
2022 1,630,238,300 +0.06%
2023 1,632,863,000 +0.16%
2024 1,633,400,000 +0.03%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.