RIORio Tinto plc
+0.2% today · +19.5% over a year
8/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 81% of the instruments we score
Priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 5.55%.
Rio Tinto plc (RIO) dividends: trailing yield 5.55%, Dividend Safety 44/100.
Yield after tax (estimate)
Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom
- Last 12 months
- 5.55% → 5.40%
- Forward
- 4.99% → 4.86%
Of every 100 paid out
- Withheld at source (United Kingdom)
- 0.00%
- Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
- 0.00%
- Cyprus GeSY health contribution
- 2.65%
- You keep
- 97.35%
- Source country assumed: United Kingdom (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
- GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.
Cyprus resident, domiciled: 5.12%
Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax
Next payment
No upcoming payment has been announced yet.
Dividend profile
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- −12.8%
- Years without a lower dividend
- 1
- Years without a cut of over 10 %
- 1
- Payout ratio (earnings)
- 57%
- Payout ratio (free cash flow)
- 137%
Annual total differs from the company's SEC filing
Caution. Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow. More in the glossary →Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow.
Dividends per share by year
Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.
Payment history
Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.
| Status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2026 | — | £1.57 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
| 05 Mar 2026 | — | £1.92 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | — | £1.09 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
| 06 Mar 2025 | — | £1.76 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.
What dividend safety is made of
0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
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