Rio Tinto RIO
NYSE RIO
$83.25 -2.68 (-3.12%)
At close: Oct 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Rio Tinto (RIO) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2023)

Updated

Rio Tinto (RIO) posted Capital Expenditures of -$9.62 billion for FY2024, compared with -$7.09 billion in FY2023.

Analysis

Rio Tinto (RIO) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2023) Analysis & Trends

Since FY2009, Rio Tinto has reported Capital Expenditures for 16 years.

  • The FY2024 figure stands as the lowest annual Capital Expenditures since FY2013.
  • Business Quant data shows RIO's Capital Expenditures at -$7.09 billion in FY2023, -$6.75 billion in FY2022, -$7.38 billion in FY2021 and -$6.19 billion in FY2020.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capex (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 167.04 Bn 136.08 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 146.98 Bn 125.77 Bn 2.90 Bn 422.80 Mn
3 Rio Tinto 132.61 Bn 93.11 Bn - -
4 Newmont 110.97 Bn 76.12 Bn 4.22 Bn 856.00 Mn
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 89.32 Bn 89.32 Bn - -
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 82.42 Bn 69.36 Bn 2.15 Bn -902.80 Mn
7 Barrick Mining 62.61 Bn 37.81 Bn 2.90 Bn 1.19 Bn
8 Nucor 61.81 Bn 61.81 Bn - 629.00 Mn
9 ArcelorMittal 45.43 Bn 24.45 Bn - -1.10 Bn
10 AngloGold Ashanti 40.19 Bn 28.07 Bn 1.70 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2023 7.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -7.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 -6.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -5.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 -5.43 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 -4.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 -3.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 -4.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 -8.16 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 -13.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 -17.62 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 -12.57 Bn
Dec 10, 2010 1.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 -5.39 Bn
API Access

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