Rio Tinto RIO
NYSE RIO
$94.34 -0.44 (-0.46%)
As of: Oct 12, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Rio Tinto (RIO) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2023)

Updated

Rio Tinto (RIO) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 11.22% for FY2024, up 1.28 percentage points from 9.94% in FY2023.

Analysis

Rio Tinto (RIO) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2023) Analysis & Trends

Dating back to FY2009, Rio Tinto's Return on Assets [ROA] record includes 16 years.

  • Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +3.42 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
  • Five-year annual Return on Assets [ROA] spans a low of 9.94% in FY2023 and a high of 22.56% in FY2021.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 9.94% in FY2023 (-3.13 pp), 13.07% in FY2022 (-9.50 pp), 22.56% in FY2021 (+11.33 pp) and 11.23% in FY2020 (+3.43 pp).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROA (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 182.38 Bn 151.41 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 173.13 Bn 151.92 Bn 2.90 Bn 24.66%
3 Rio Tinto 153.19 Bn 113.69 Bn - -
4 Newmont 124.78 Bn 92.78 Bn 4.03 Bn 15.21%
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 105.49 Bn 89.53 Bn 2.19 Bn 7.74%
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 94.62 Bn 84.25 Bn 2.43 Bn 16.10%
7 Barrick Mining 69.78 Bn 44.98 Bn 2.90 Bn 18.09%
8 Nucor 57.52 Bn 46.91 Bn 2.03 Bn 8.97%
9 ArcelorMittal 48.12 Bn 27.14 Bn - 1.88%
10 AngloGold Ashanti 47.51 Bn 35.39 Bn 1.70 Bn 28.66%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2023 72.51%
Dec 31, 2019 63.12%
Dec 31, 2018 35.54%
Dec 31, 2017 31.32%
Dec 31, 2016 26.76%
Dec 31, 2015 16.83%
Dec 31, 2014 20.02%
Dec 31, 2013 4.89%
Dec 31, 2012 31.98%
Dec 31, 2011 33.84%
Jun 30, 2010 82.93%
Dec 31, 2009 89.13%
Jun 30, 2009 78.58%
API Access

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