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RIO1 Dividend History & Analysis | 7.2% Yield

RIO1 has a dividend yield of 7.2% and paid 3.31 GBP per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.16%

Dividends per Share 12m 3.31

Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.61%

Overall Dividend Rating 50.61%

Yield on Cost 5y 10.65%

Payout Ratio 63.4%

Payouts in the last 12m 2

Payout Consistency 5y -83.03%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Total Return 12m: 1.1% (S&P 500: 17.7%)

Total Return 5y: 49.3% (S&P 500: 99.5%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap (USD)	Dividend Yield TTM	Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
EIC	344 M	20.1%	39.4%
AMBP	2,217 M	14.5%	7.20%
RIO	98,406 M	6.17%	9.18%
GSM	786 M	1.67%	14.2%
BHP	138,302 M	4.67%	7.15%

Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group

Symbol	Market Cap (USD)	Growth Rate (5y CAGR)	Payout Consistency
VOXR	173 M	33.9%	100%
TECK	15,559 M	37.3%	80.5%
EIC	344 M	14.3%	100%
MTRN	2,300 M	3.29%	66.6%
METCB	1,670 M	30.4%	100%

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GEF-B

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TECK

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2.22% Yield

VOXR

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GSM

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

Ex-Dividend Date	Dividend per Share	Dividend Growth Rate QoQ	Payout Yield
2025-08-14	1.2713	-37.7%	2.43%
2025-03-06	2.0408	31.1%	3.56%
2024-08-15	1.5564	-34.1%	2.8%
2024-03-07	2.3629	48%	4.09%
2023-08-10	1.5964	-25.7%	2.84%
2023-03-09	2.1493	-16.4%	3.27%
2022-08-11	2.57	-27.7%	4.44%
2022-03-10	3.5567	13.2%	5.31%
2021-08-12	3.1407	22.5%	4.61%
2021-03-04	2.5639	84.6%	3.55%
2020-08-06	1.3885	-32.5%	N/A
2020-03-05	2.0579	43.9%	N/A
2019-08-08	1.43	-9.3%	N/A
2019-03-07	1.5766	40.4%	N/A
2018-08-09	1.1227	-25.2%	N/A
2018-03-01	1.5009	55.7%	N/A
2017-08-10	0.964	-17.3%	N/A
2017-02-23	1.1661	197.5%	N/A
2016-08-11	0.3919	-54.5%	N/A
2016-02-25	0.8605	7.7%	N/A
2015-08-13	0.7992	-11.6%	N/A
2015-03-05	0.9043	37%	N/A
2014-08-13	0.6598	-13.6%	N/A
2014-03-05	0.7633	21.3%	N/A
2013-08-14	0.6294	-10%	N/A
2013-03-06	0.6997	30%	N/A
2012-08-15	0.5384	-19%	N/A
2012-02-29	0.6648	73%	N/A
2011-08-10	0.3843	-15.3%	N/A
2011-03-02	0.4539	38.7%	N/A
2010-08-11	0.3271	-2.2%	N/A
2010-02-24	0.3344	-37.7%	N/A
2009-02-18	0.5368	27.7%	N/A
2008-09-08	0.4204	14.2%	N/A
2008-09-03	0.368	-26.4%	N/A
2008-02-25	0.5001	6%	N/A
2008-02-20	0.4721	51.4%	N/A
2007-08-08	0.3119	-21.2%	N/A
2007-03-07	0.3958	59.4%	N/A
2006-08-14	0.2484	-5.2%	N/A
2006-08-09	0.2621	-3.2%	N/A
2006-02-27	0.2708	-63.9%	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	40.5%	N/A
2004-08-16	0.2034	-6.3%	N/A
2004-08-11	0.217	0.2%	N/A
2004-03-10	0.2166	-0.2%	N/A
2003-08-13	0.217	-3.2%	N/A
2003-03-05	0.224	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 August 2025, RIO1`s dividend yield is 7.16%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.31 GBP by the current share price of 53.92.

Does RIO1 pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, RIO1 paid a dividend of 3.31 GBP in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-14 and the payout was 1.27132 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 1.27132 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 10.7%. If you bought RIO1's shares at 36.12 GBP five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.31 GBP per share, trailing 12 months) equals 10.7% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of RIO1?

RIO1 Payout Consistency is 89.9%. 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 7.16% 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 50.61%. 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 0.07% annually over the past 5 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	16,660,208,300	+1442.13%
2003	2,045,745,000	-87.72%
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.