Rio Tinto Group (RIO) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) is an Industrial Materials company in the Basic Materials sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 4.76% ($4.66 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 24, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 53.4%; the market capitalization is approximately $162.44B. Review RIO dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Tinto Group (RIO)

What is Rio Tinto Group's dividend yield?
Rio Tinto Group (RIO) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 4.76%, which works out to $4.66 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Rio Tinto Group pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 24, 2026.
Is Rio Tinto Group a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is Rio Tinto Group in?
Rio Tinto Group (RIO) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Industrial Materials industry.
What is Rio Tinto Group's dividend payout ratio?
Rio Tinto Group (RIO)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 53.4%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.