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Rio Tinto

Paid for 33 yrs
5.4%
dividend yield · 348.4p in the last 12 months · price 6416p
Forward yield
5.1%
326.4p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
4 Mar 2027
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
+3.5%
a year, compound · 10y +8.5%
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 33 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

Filled: went ex in the last 12 months. Dashed: expected in the next 12.

Jan
Feb
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 6416p
0p200p400p600p800p'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
Yearly totals as a table
YearDividends per share
2026 (so far)348.4p
2025353p
2024338p
2023323p
2022574p
2021691.7p
2020297.2p
2019173.1p
2018226.3p
2017183.7p
2016108p
2015155.6p
2014136.4p
2013127.4p
2012115.3p
201180.3p
201063.4p
200942.5p
200865.6p
200748.1p
200617.7p
200537.7p
200429.9p
200330.6p
200238.4p
200133.2p
200030.2p
199926.8p
199822.5p
199722.1p
199622.2p
199520.3p
199411.7p
199322.3p

Coming up

  • 4
    Mar
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 115 days · paid around 15 Apr
    Forecast · medium
    169.7p
  • 12
    Aug
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 276 days · paid around 23 Sept
    Forecast · medium
    156.7p

Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they?

Announcements

  • Notice of dividend currency exchange rates
    15 Sept 2026 · declared interim $2.11 · paid 24 Sept
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  • Rio Tinto 2026 half year results
    29 Jul 2026 · declared final $2.54 · paid 16 Apr
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  • Rio Tinto 2026 half year results
    29 Jul 2026 · declared interim $3.40 · ex 13 Aug · paid 24 Sept
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  • Notice of dividend currency exchange rates
    7 Apr 2026 · declared final $2.54 · paid 16 Apr
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  • Final Results
    19 Feb 2026 · declared final $6.50 · ex 5 Mar · paid 16 Apr
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  • Notice of dividend currency exchange rates
    16 Sept 2025 · declared interim $1.48 · paid 25 Sept
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  • Rio Tinto 2025 half year results
    30 Jul 2025 · declared interim $2.40 · ex 14 Aug · paid 25 Sept
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Dividend history

67 payments since 1993
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
13 Aug 2026156.7p
5 Mar 2026191.8p
14 Aug 2025 · announced177p
6 Mar 2025176p
15 Aug 2024134.2p
7 Mar 2024203.8p
10 Aug 2023137.7p
9 Mar 2023185.3p
11 Aug 2022221.6p
10 Mar 2022352.3p
12 Aug 2021404.1p
4 Mar 2021287.6p
All 67 payments
6 Aug 2020119.7p
5 Mar 2020177.5p
8 Aug 2019173.1p
7 Mar 2019319.5p
9 Aug 201896.8p
1 Mar 2018129.4p
10 Aug 201783.1p
23 Feb 2017100.6p
11 Aug 201633.8p
25 Feb 201674.2p
13 Aug 201568.9p
5 Mar 201586.6p
13 Aug 201463.2p
5 Mar 201473.1p
14 Aug 201360.3p
6 Mar 201367p
15 Aug 201251.6p
29 Feb 201263.7p
10 Aug 201136.8p
2 Mar 201143.5p
11 Aug 201031.3p
24 Feb 201032p
18 Feb 200942.5p
3 Sept 200829.9p
20 Feb 200835.6p
8 Aug 200721.1p
7 Mar 200727p
9 Aug 200617.7p
22 Feb 200670.4p
10 Aug 200518p
23 Feb 200519.8p
11 Aug 200414.5p
10 Mar 200415.4p
13 Aug 200315.2p
5 Mar 200315.4p
14 Aug 200215.6p
6 Mar 200222.8p
15 Aug 200111.6p
7 Mar 200121.7p
14 Aug 200010.5p
6 Mar 200019.7p
9 Aug 19998.58p
9 Mar 199918.2p
21 Sept 19988.23p
16 Mar 199814.2p
22 Sept 19976.86p
17 Mar 199715.3p
23 Sept 19967.01p
19 Feb 199615.2p
16 Oct 19956.94p
20 Mar 199513.4p
26 Sept 19945.95p
14 Mar 19945.78p
7 Jun 199311.2p
15 Mar 199311.2p

Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. p = pence per share. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.