Rio Tinto (RTNTF) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026)
Rio Tinto (RTNTF) posted Short-term Investments of $1.71 billion for Q2 2026, up 435.1% from $319 million a year earlier.
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Rio Tinto (RTNTF) Short-term Investments (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Rio Tinto's Short-term Investments came in at $1.7 billion, up 55.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Rio Tinto's Short-term Investments was $1.09 billion in FY2024 (-10.7%), $1.22 billion in FY2023 (-43.5%), $2.16 billion in FY2022 (-15.1%) and $2.54 billion in FY2021 (-10.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 109.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 435.1%; the weakest was Q2 2024, with a decline of 57.1%.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 172.02 Bn | 161.79 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 168.15 Bn | 130.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 138.51 Bn | 113.33 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 134.73 Bn | 101.79 Bn | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 117.64 Bn | 82.96 Bn | 4.22 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 99.96 Bn | 72.72 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 89.22 Bn | 76.17 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 85.03 Bn | 81.69 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 63.01 Bn | 47.43 Bn | 2.71 Bn |
| 10 | ArcelorMittal | 47.78 Bn | 31.28 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 594.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 574.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 319.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 419.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 569.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 2.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 359.00 Mn |
API Access
Rio Tinto Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=RTNTF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "ticker": "RTNTF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-investments&ticker=RTNTF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();