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The price of Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE: RIO) closed at $72.2 in the last session, down -0.52% from day before closing price of $72.58. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.52 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.78 million shares were traded. RIO stock price reached its highest trading level at $72.315 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $71.34.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at RIO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.70 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.19. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.03 and its Current Ratio is at 1.53. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.41 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.39.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RIO now has a Market Capitalization of 119646912512 and an Enterprise Value of 135308361728. As of this moment, Rio’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.45, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.01. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.518 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.431.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RIO is 0.67, which has changed by 0.10515845 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19088471 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RIO has reached a high of $73.76, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $51.67. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.92%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, RIO traded on average about 3.26M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3042500 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 1.25B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.25B. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 9.86% stake in the company. Shares short for RIO as of 1760486400 were 11290624 with a Short Ratio of 3.46, compared to 1757894400 on 6337556. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11290624 and a Short% of Float of 1.05.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for RIO is 3.73, which was 3.73 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.051391568. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.75. The current Payout Ratio is 56.11% for RIO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-15 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2010-04-30 when the company split stock in a 4:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.53 and $5.65 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.17. EPS for the following year is $6.52, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $7.23 and $5.9.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for RIO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $56.42B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $51.98B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $54.7B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $53.66BBased on 18 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $55.94B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $61.5B and the low estimate is $51.81B.
