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 Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2023)

Updated

Rio Tinto (RIO) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 20.25% for FY2024, up 2.00 percentage points from 18.25% in FY2023.

Analysis

Rio Tinto (RIO) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2023) Analysis & Trends

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

  • Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +5.58 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
  • Five-year annual Return on Equity [ROE] spans a low of 18.25% in FY2023 and a high of 41.66% in FY2021.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 18.25% in FY2023 (-5.62 pp), 23.87% in FY2022 (-17.79 pp), 41.66% in FY2021 (+20.24 pp) and 21.41% in FY2020 (+6.74 pp).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 182.38 Bn 151.41 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 173.13 Bn 151.92 Bn 2.90 Bn 46.23%
3 Rio Tinto 153.19 Bn 113.69 Bn - -
4 Newmont 124.78 Bn 92.78 Bn 4.03 Bn 24.87%
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 105.49 Bn 89.53 Bn 2.19 Bn 14.40%
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 94.62 Bn 84.25 Bn 2.43 Bn 21.41%
7 Barrick Mining 69.78 Bn 44.98 Bn 2.90 Bn 29.62%
8 Nucor 57.52 Bn 46.91 Bn 2.03 Bn 14.21%
9 ArcelorMittal 48.12 Bn 27.14 Bn - 3.38%
10 AngloGold Ashanti 47.51 Bn 35.39 Bn 1.70 Bn 46.34%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2023 132.92%
Dec 31, 2019 123.04%
Dec 31, 2018 65.18%
Dec 31, 2017 58.48%
Dec 31, 2016 53.54%
Dec 31, 2015 36.90%
Dec 31, 2014 42.41%
Dec 31, 2013 10.88%
Dec 31, 2012 68.71%
Dec 31, 2011 67.36%
Jun 30, 2010 170.68%
Dec 31, 2009 247.31%
Jun 30, 2009 315.72%
API Access

Rio Tinto Return on Equity [ROE] API

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