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Rio Tinto (RIO): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold1 Buy2 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $88.60, the highest $90.00, the lowest $86.30. The average is −1.9% from the last price of $90.32.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI PerPlexity Industrial MaterialsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $112 → $104−7.1% | Buy | +15.1% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| Ben Davis★★★★★★★★★★#1394 · hits 57% · avg +15.8% | RBC Capital | $86.30 | Hold | −4.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 04:15 | −0.9%next day −1.4% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Industrial MaterialsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $118 | Buy | +30.6% | Reiterated | 11.09.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Industrial MaterialsDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $114 | Buy | +26.2% | Reiterated | 11.09.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Industrial MaterialsOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $110 | Hold | +21.8% | Reiterated | 11.09.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Industrial MaterialsAnthropic Opus-4.5 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $108 → $109+0.9% | Hold | +20.7% | Reiterated | 11.09.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Google Industrial MaterialsGemini 3-pro | TipRanks - Google | $113 → $114+0.9% | Hold | +26.2% | Downgrade | 11.09.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| Bob Brackett★★★★★★★★★★#584 · hits 63% · avg +17.6% | Bernstein | $88.50 → $89.50+1.1% | Buy | −0.9% | Reiterated | 09.09.26on TipRanks 07:08 | +0.4%next day −3.6% · 5 days −6.6% | ↗ |
| Stephan Lingnau★★★★★★★★★★#3694 · hits 58% · avg +9.1% | Erste Group | — | Hold | — | Downgrade | 27.08.26on TipRanks 11:55 | −0.6%next day −1.2% · 5 days −2.1% | ↗ |
| Alain Gabriel★★★★★★★★★★#528 · hits 64% · avg +16.2% | Morgan Stanley | $90.00 | Sell | −0.4% | Initiated | 21.08.26on TipRanks Aug 24 05:10 | +2.7%next day −0.2% · 5 days −2.4% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Industrial MaterialsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $105 → $112+6.7% | Buy | +24.0% | Reiterated | 20.08.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| John Eade★★★★★★★★★★#268 · hits 66% · avg +15.0% | Argus Research | $115 → $120+4.3% | Buy | +32.9% | Reiterated | 27.04.26on TipRanks May 9 23:06 | +0.2%next day −1.0% · 5 days −1.7% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Berenberg Bank | $88.00 → $87.00−1.1% | Hold | −3.7% | Assigned | 22.04.26on TipRanks Apr 25 21:01 | +1.6%next day −1.0% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Jefferies | $76.00 | Hold | −15.9% | Reiterated | 12.01.26on TipRanks Jan 11 19:25 | +2.0%next day +1.1% · 5 days +5.9% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Rio Tinto
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 24.02.27 (Q4 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.79 (from $3.79 to $3.79). Last quarter: $4.21.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $32.0B (from $30.5B to $33.6B). Last quarter: $31.0B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Basicmaterials
About Rio Tinto
- CEO: Simon Callas Trott
- Employees: 56,890
- 6 St James's Square, London, GL, SW1Y 4AD, GB
- www.riotinto.com
Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore; Aluminium and lithium; and Copper segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. The Aluminum and lithium segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting, and recycling, as well as mining and processing of lithium. The Copper segment engages in mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, and other by-products and exploration activities. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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