RIO.AX Dividends Insights
RIO.AX pays dividends semiannually. Last paid amount was $3.60 at Apr 16, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 5.08%.
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Key Stats
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 5.08% |
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| Frequency | Semiannually |
| 1Y Growth | 57.13% |
| Payout Ratio | 0 |
| Amount Per Share | $3.60 |
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Rio Tinto Group has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: Apr 16, 2026.
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RIO Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of RIO's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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| 51 | Nov 14, 2008 | Feb 18, 2009 | Apr 08, 2009 | $0.80 | 1.92% |
| 52 | Nov 14, 2008 | Feb 17, 2009 | Apr 08, 2009 | $0.80 | 1.92% |
| 53 | Dec 11, 2007 | Sep 03, 2008 | Oct 02, 2008 | $0.610 | 0.85% |
| 54 | Dec 11, 2007 | Feb 20, 2008 | Apr 11, 2008 | $0.734 | 0.671% |
| 55 | Dec 11, 2007 | Feb 19, 2008 | Apr 11, 2008 | $0.734 | 0.671% |
| 56 | Dec 01, 2006 | Aug 08, 2007 | Sep 06, 2007 | $0.479 | 0.613% |
| 57 | Dec 01, 2006 | Mar 07, 2007 | Apr 13, 2007 | $0.653 | 1.01% |
| 58 | Dec 01, 2006 | Mar 06, 2007 | Apr 13, 2007 | $0.653 | 1.01% |
| 59 | Aug 03, 2006 | Aug 09, 2006 | Sep 07, 2006 | $0.414 | 0.705% |
| 60 | Feb 02, 2006 | Feb 22, 2006 | Apr 06, 2006 | $0.433 | 0.655% |
Dividend Sustainability
The company's strong Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) indicates its robust capacity to uphold current dividend levels. Its Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) is moderate, indicating limited growth potential. Overall, the dividend outlook is mixed, and merits close monitoring of both financial strength and growth prospects.
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Comparing RIO to Sector and Country
RIO.AX pays a solid dividend yield of 5.08%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the AU market (1.66%). RIO.AX’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Basic Materials sector in the AU market (10.07%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
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