RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:RIO • US7672041008

Current stock price

98.26 USD
+1.13 (+1.16%)
At close:
98.3 USD
+0.04 (+0.04%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$95.94
-2.36% Downside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Jul 29, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$4.24
Revenue Estimate
32.851B
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
73.33%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$95.94
Upside
-2.36%
From current price of $98.26 to mean target of $95.94, Based on 33 analyst forecasts
Low
$77.77
Median
$95.27
High
$126.54

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
21.09%

Price Target Summary

33 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for RIO. The average price target is 95.94 USD. This implies a price decrease of -2.36% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 98.26.
The average price target has been revised upward by 21.09% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

RIO Current Analyst RatingRIO Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings History

RIO Historical Analyst RatingsRIO Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 10 20 30

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
73.33%
RIO was analyzed by 33 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 73. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about RIO.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
RIO was analyzed by 33 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-03-09BernsteinMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-03-09JP MorganDowngrade Overweight -> Neutral
2026-02-24BarclaysDowngrade Overweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-12-11Argus ResearchMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-06-03JefferiesDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2025-01-06JefferiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-16MacquarieDowngrade Outperform -> Neutral
2024-07-23HSBCUpgrade Hold -> Buy
2024-06-27BerenbergDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2024-05-20CitigroupDowngrade Buy -> Neutral
2023-10-06UBSUpgrade Sell -> Neutral
2023-05-26Morgan StanleyUpgrade Equal-Weight -> Overweight
2023-05-05BernsteinUpgrade Market Perform -> Outperform
2022-12-13UBSDowngrade Neutral -> Sell
2022-12-02CitigroupDowngrade Buy -> Neutral
2022-07-07BerenbergDowngrade Hold -> Sell
2022-06-07JefferiesUpgrade Hold -> Buy
2022-04-21BerenbergDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2022-03-09JefferiesMaintains Hold
2021-12-09Morgan StanleyUpgrade Equal-Weight -> Overweight
2021-12-06JP MorganDowngrade Overweight -> Neutral
2021-10-20JefferiesDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2021-10-06Exane BNP ParibasUpgrade Neutral -> Outperform
2021-08-11RBC Capital MarketsReiterate Reiteration
2021-08-04BarclaysReiterate Reiteration

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Jul 29, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$4.24
Revenue Estimate
32.851B
Revenue Q2Q
22.25%
EPS Q2Q
42.09%
Number of Analysts
6

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
N/A
Revenue (3 Months)
N/A
EPS (1 Month)
N/A
EPS (3 Months)
N/A

Next Earnings Summary

RIO is expected to report earnings on 7/29/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 4.24 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 32.85B USD.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2030

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
RIO revenue by date.RIO revenue by date.
54.041B
-2.72%		53.658B
-0.71%		57.638B
7.42%		62.942B
9.20%		64.687B
2.77%		67.88B
4.94%		64.81B
-4.52%		50.702B
-21.77%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
RIO ebitda by date.RIO ebitda by date.
22.209B
-13.71%		21.577B
-2.85%		24.113B
11.75%		28.866B
19.71%		29.311B
1.54%		30.576B
4.32%		30.948B
1.22%		22.449B
-27.46%
EBIT
YoY % growth
RIO ebit by date.RIO ebit by date.
16.875B
-18.58%		15.659B
-7.21%		17.536B
11.99%		20.57B
17.30%		21.123B
2.69%		22.346B
5.79%		20.166B
-9.76%		12.722B
-36.91%
Operating Margin
RIO operating margin by date.RIO operating margin by date.
31.23%29.18%30.42%32.68%32.65%32.92%31.12%25.09%
EPS
YoY % growth
RIO eps by date.RIO eps by date.
7.30
-11.04%		6.75
-7.54%		6.76
0.13%		8.50
25.75%		8.45
-0.63%		8.56
1.28%		9.87
15.31%		6.26
-36.59%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q2 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q2 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth		4.24
42.09%		3.77
-0.35%		3.94
-7.06%		4.33
14.88%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		32.851B
22.25%		31.554B
2.56%		35.013B
6.58%		N/A
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		15.566B
54.87%		14.133B
-4.25%		N/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		11.025B
55.43%		9.847B
20.32%		9.869B
-10.49%		N/A

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

RIO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRIO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B
RIO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRIO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
8.47%
EPS Next 5 Year
-1.54%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
4.96%
Revenue Next 5 Year
-2.89%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
19.50%
EBIT Next 5 Year
4.79%
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RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR / RIO Forecast FAQ

What is the average price target for RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO) stock?

33 analysts have analysed RIO and the average price target is 95.94 USD. This implies a price decrease of -2.36% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 98.26.

What is the next earnings date for RIO stock?

RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO) will report earnings on 2026-07-29.

What are the consensus estimates for RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO) is 4.24 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 32.85B USD.

How many analysts have analysed RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO)?

The number of analysts covering RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR (RIO) is 33.