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As of close of business last night, Rio Tinto plc ADR’s stock clocked out at $68.75, down -0.16% from its previous closing price of $68.86. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.16 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.25 million shares were traded. RIO stock price reached its highest trading level at $69.2 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.315.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of RIO’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.24 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.42. 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 111264186368 and an Enterprise Value of 129706246144. As of this moment, Rio’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.67. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.60 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.92. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.414 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.124.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RIO is 0.65, which has changed by 0.05186653 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13033986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RIO has reached a high of $69.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $51.67. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.76%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.38%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that RIO traded 3.27M shares on average per day over the past three months and 3736200 shares per day over the past ten 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 9.81% stake in the company. Shares short for RIO as of 1759190400 were 9393922 with a Short Ratio of 2.87, compared to 1756425600 on 8258729. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9393922 and a Short% of Float of 0.88.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.73, RIO has a forward annual dividend rate of 3.73. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.054167878. 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 20 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 $54.61B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $53.66BBased on 19 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $55.86B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $61.5B and the low estimate is $51.81B.
