AA vs GWAV vs RTNTF Stock Comparison

Alcoa, Greenwave Technology Solutions and Rio Tinto Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AA Alcoa Corp
$38.69 -9.8% 1M -1.9% 1Y
Market cap
$10.54B
P/E
6.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.31B
Div. yield
0.01%
Aluminum Basic Materials
2 wins
RTNTF Rio Tinto Ltd
$101.00 -11.9% 1M +18.8% 1Y
Market cap
$161.67B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Iron Ore Basic Materials
4 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Rio Tinto leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Rio Tinto 4, Alcoa 2, Greenwave Technology Solutions 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAAGWAVRTNTFLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $10.54B $1.83M $161.67B RTNTF
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 6.9x -0.1x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.0x — 12.2x AA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.2% +71.8% — GWAV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -27.7% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -2.1x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.9% -71.5% +18.8% RTNTF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.4%/yr -90.5%/yr +7.6%/yr RTNTF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 53.5% 103.3% 45.3% RTNTF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 37/100 — AA

Percentile Scorecard

AAGWAVRTNTF

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAAGWAVRTNTF
Valuation 96 #8 of 162 40 #98 of 162 –
Growth 73 #41 of 147 65 #52 of 147 –
Profitability 73 #34 of 122 31 #85 of 122 –
Financial Health 24 #126 of 165 13 #144 of 165 27 #121 of 165
Shareholder Returns 78 #24 of 107 – –
Overall 69 37 –
  • AA ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • GWAV ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • RTNTF ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAAGWAVRTNTFSPY
1 month -9.8%-3.8%-11.9% -0.8%
3 months -12.2%-8.4%-5.9% +3.5%
6 months -42.6%-39.0%-20.2% +7.0%
Year to date -27.2%-56.1%+2.1% +12.2%
1 year -1.9%-71.5%+18.8% +13.0%
3 years +64.6%-100.0%+38.0% +86.3%
3 years, per year +18.1%-93.7%+11.3% +23.1%
5 years -15.7%-100.0%+44.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year -3.4%-90.5%+7.6% +11.0%
10 years +73.8%-100.0%+159.9% +258.0%
10 years, per year +5.7%-76.2%+10.0% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureAAGWAVRTNTFSPY
Volatility, 1Y 53.5%103.3%45.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 53.3%106.3%66.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.620.910.88 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.03-0.690.42 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -76.3%-100.0%-41.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.8%-71.3%-24.3% -1.8%
52-week high $83.79$8.00$133.44 $779.14
52-week low $35.26$2.29$81.39 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAAGWAVRTNTF
P/E now vs peer median 6.7xmedian 12.8x -0.1xmedian 12.8x —median 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 3.1x 0.0xmedian 3.1x —median 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 7.0x -2.5xmedian 7.0x —median 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 31.5xmedian 15.2x -0.6xmedian 15.2x —median 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 2.1x 0.1xmedian 2.1x 2.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.14median 0.29 0.00median 0.29 —median 0.29

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAAGWAVRTNTF
Revenue $14.31B $60.56M –
Gross profit – $19.15M –
Operating income – -$15.21M –
Net income $1.51B -$16.76M –
Free cash flow – -$3.45M –
R&D $18.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $5.74 $-20.20 –
Cash & equivalents $4.41B $654.99K $8.91B
Total debt – $33.77M $78.67B
Shares (diluted) 266.00M 829.63K 1.64B
Enterprise value $10.54B -$2.68M $124.47B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAAGWAVRTNTF
P/E 6.7x -0.1x –
P/FCF 31.5x -0.6x –
P/Operating cash flow 6.3x -0.9x –
P/S 0.7x 0.0x –
P/B 1.2x 0.1x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 0.2x 2.5x
EV/EBITDA – -2.5x –
EV/EBIT – -0.8x –
EV/Revenue 0.7x 0.2x –
EV/FCF – -3.5x –
EV/Operating cash flow 6.3x -5.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.14 0.00 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAAGWAVRTNTF
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.2% 71.8% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 10.5% 23.9% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 46.8% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 16.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 51.0% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -3.4% –
Net income growth (1Y) 34.9% 48.8% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 52.7% 8.7% –
EPS growth (1Y) 30.8% 69.1% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 46.5% -64.7% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 51.4% 65.6% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 426.9% 0.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 79.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 19.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAAGWAVRTNTF
Gross margin – 31.6% –
EBITDA margin – -8.1% –
Operating margin – -25.1% –
Pretax margin – -27.7% –
Net margin – -27.7% –
FCF margin – -5.7% –
Operating cash flow margin 11.2% -3.5% –
Return on equity 19.3% -73.5% –
Return on assets 8.1% -31.4% –
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – -64.6% –
Asset turnover 0.8x 1.1x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 0.1x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAAGWAVRTNTF
Debt / assets – 20.6% 16.3%
Debt / equity – 0.5x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – -2.1x –
Debt / FCF – -3.1x –
Liabilities / assets 59.5% 59.8% 46.3%
Equity / assets 40.5% 40.2% 53.7%
Interest coverage – -10.0x –
Current ratio 2.3x 0.2x 1.4x
Quick ratio – 0.1x 0.9x
Cash ratio – 0.0x 0.6x
Altman Z-score – -14.24 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAAGWAVRTNTF
Dividend yield 1.0% – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 1.0% – 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 7.0% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 1.9% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 14.3% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAAGWAVRTNTF
Forward P/E 6.0xFY2026 – 12.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.50FY2026 – $8.30FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +72.4%FY2026 – +24.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -11.4% – -3.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.74BFY2026 – $66.01BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.1%FY2026 – +14.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.8% – -4.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAAGWAVRTNTF
Held by institutions 77.8% 1.8% –
Institutions holding 709 7 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.9% -52.2% –
Institutions buying 357 2 –
Institutions selling 242 1 –
Buyers to sellers 1.48 2.00 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AAGWAVRTNTF
AA 1.00 0.05 0.13
GWAV 0.05 1.00 0.12
RTNTF 0.13 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AA, GWAV and RTNTF?

Rio Tinto (RTNTF) is the largest by market capitalisation: Alcoa (AA) $10.54B, Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) $1.83M, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) $161.67B.

Which company is growing faster?

Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Alcoa (AA) +11.2%, Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) +71.8%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Rio Tinto (RTNTF) returned the most: Alcoa (AA) -1.9%, Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) -71.5%, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) +18.8%. Over five years, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) compounded fastest (Alcoa (AA) -3.4%/yr, Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) -90.5%/yr, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) +7.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Alcoa (AA) 0.01%, Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) 0.00%, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) 0.00%. Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) and Rio Tinto (RTNTF) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) has been the steadiest (Alcoa (AA) 53.5%, Greenwave Technology Solutions (GWAV) 103.3%, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) 45.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AA, GWAV and RTNTF?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Rio Tinto (RTNTF) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.