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RIO1 Dividend History & Analysis | 5.6% Yield

RIO1 has a dividend yield of 5.6% and paid 3.25 GBP per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 5.56%

Dividends per Share 12m 3.25

Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.27%

Dividend Rating 38.28%

Yield on Cost 5y 9.00%

Payout Ratio 63.4%

Payouts last 12m 2

Payout Consistency -87.88%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Total Return 12m: 24.9%

Total Return 5y: 61.7%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Dividend Yield TTM	Yield on Cost 5y
EIC	294 M	20.3%	28.6%
KRT	474 M	7.88%	12.0%
AMBP	2,457 M	9.85%	5.81%
RIO	126,086 M	4.76%	7.37%
BHP	153,207 M	3.68%	5.30%

Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap USD	Growth Rate (CAGR)	Payout Consistency
VOXR	368 M	54.9%	100%
TECK	21,137 M	48.6%	74.7%
EIC	294 M	18.2%	100%
MTRN	2,650 M	4.13%	70.6%
AMBP	2,457 M	15.5%	98.8%

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

Ex-Dividend Date	Dividend per Share	Dividend Growth Rate QoQ	Payout Yield
2025-08-14	1.2399	-38.3%	2.37%
2025-03-06	2.0096	31.1%	3.5%
2024-08-15	1.5327	-34.1%	2.76%
2024-03-07	2.3269	48%	4.02%
2023-08-10	1.5721	-25.7%	2.8%
2023-03-09	2.1165	-16.4%	3.22%
2022-08-11	2.5308	-37.1%	4.37%
2022-03-10	4.0231	-12.8%	6%
2021-08-12	4.6144	40.5%	6.77%
2021-03-04	3.2847	140.2%	4.55%
2020-08-06	1.3673	-32.5%	N/A
2020-03-05	2.0265	2.5%	N/A
2019-08-08	1.9771	-45.8%	N/A
2019-03-07	3.6485	230%	N/A
2018-08-09	1.1056	-25.2%	N/A
2018-03-01	1.478	55.7%	N/A
2017-08-10	0.9493	-17.3%	N/A
2017-02-23	1.1483	197.5%	N/A
2016-08-11	0.386	-54.5%	N/A
2016-02-25	0.8474	7.7%	N/A
2015-08-13	0.787	-11.6%	N/A
2015-03-05	0.8905	37%	N/A
2014-08-13	0.6497	-13.6%	N/A
2014-03-05	0.7516	21.3%	N/A
2013-08-14	0.6198	-10%	N/A
2013-03-06	0.689	30%	N/A
2012-08-15	0.5302	-19%	N/A
2012-02-29	0.6547	73%	N/A
2011-08-10	0.3784	-15.3%	N/A
2011-03-02	0.4469	38.7%	N/A
2010-08-11	0.3221	-2.2%	N/A
2010-02-24	0.3293	-48.5%	N/A
2009-02-18	0.6399	27.7%	N/A
2008-09-08	0.5011	12.5%	N/A
2008-09-03	0.4454	-22%	N/A
2008-02-20	0.5714	61.5%	N/A
2007-08-13	0.3537	-6.3%	N/A
2007-08-08	0.3775	-16.3%	N/A
2007-03-12	0.451	-5.9%	N/A
2007-03-07	0.4792	61.8%	N/A
2006-08-14	0.2961	-6.7%	N/A
2006-08-09	0.3173	-73.1%	N/A
2006-02-27	1.1783	30%	N/A
2006-02-22	0.9067	187.3%	N/A
2005-08-10	0.3156	-8.7%	N/A
2005-02-23	0.3458	42.6%	N/A
2004-08-16	0.2425	-7.7%	N/A
2004-08-11	0.2627	1.7%	N/A
2004-03-10	0.2582	-1.7%	N/A
2003-08-13	0.2627	0%	N/A

RIO1 Dividend FAQ

Rio Tinto Group (XETRA: RIO1) is a globally diversified miner that extracts and processes a range of commodities through four operating segments: Iron Ore, Aluminium, Copper, and Minerals. The Iron Ore segment runs large-scale open-pit mines and produces salt and gypsum in Western Australia; the Aluminium segment covers the full value chain from bauxite mining to alumina refining, primary smelting and recycling; the Copper segment extracts copper along with gold, silver, molybdenum and other by-products while pursuing new exploration; the Minerals segment handles borates, titanium-dioxide feedstock, iron concentrate, diamonds, and is expanding into battery-grade materials such as lithium. The company also owns the associated refineries, smelters, power and shipping assets needed to move these products to market. Founded in 1873, Rio Tinto is headquartered in London and trades under the “Diversified Metals & Mining” GICS sub-industry.

What is the Dividend Yield of RIO1?

As of December 2025, RIO1`s dividend yield is 5.56%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.25 GBP by the current share price of 66.79.

Does RIO1 pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, RIO1 paid a dividend of 3.25 GBP in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-14 and the payout was 1.23988 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.

RIO1 dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RIO1 for the next 4 payments are between 1.681 (+35.6%) and 2.961 (+138.8%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will RIO1 pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.23988 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 3.27% 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 9.00%. If you bought RIO1's shares at 41.30 GBP five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.25 GBP per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.00% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RIO1?

RIO1 Payout Consistency is 87.8%. 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.
Moderately consistent: Rio Tinto has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does RIO1 have a good Dividend Yield?

RIO1`s 5.56% Dividend Yield is considered as good. 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 38.28%. 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 increased by approximately 0.15% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively 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%
2025	1,637,613,000	+0.26%

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.