Rio Tinto (RIO) Return on Sales [ROS] (2011 - 2015)
Rio Tinto's Return on Sales [ROS] was 29.17% in FY2024, up 1.74 percentage points from 27.43% in FY2023.
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Rio Tinto (RIO) Return on Sales [ROS] (2011 - 2015) Analysis & Trends
From FY2009 onward, Rio Tinto has reported Return on Sales [ROS] for 16 years.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +2.61 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between 27.43% (FY2023) and 46.96% (FY2021) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] in earlier years was 27.43% in FY2023 (-8.45 pp), 35.88% in FY2022 (-11.08 pp), 46.96% in FY2021 (+9.24 pp) and 37.72% in FY2020 (+11.16 pp).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 173.13 Bn | 151.92 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 61.16% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 153.19 Bn | 113.69 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.78 Bn | 92.78 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 16.48% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 105.49 Bn | 89.53 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 28.50% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 94.62 Bn | 84.25 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 60.65% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.78 Bn | 44.98 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 51.63% |
| 8 | Nucor | 57.52 Bn | 46.91 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 15.67% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.12 Bn | 27.14 Bn | - | 6.29% |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 47.51 Bn | 35.39 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 49.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2015 | 56.42% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 187.25% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 7.58% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -3.46% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 6.42% |
API Access
Rio Tinto Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=RIO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "RIO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=RIO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();