RIO Dividend History - Rio Tinto
Track the latest RIO dividend history: 6.54% Dividend Yield, 2.42% Annual Growth - Explore RIO's complete dividend history
Yield 12m
6.54%
Cash Amount 12m
4.02
Dividend Growth 5y avg
2.42%
Dividend Rating
59.34%
Yield on Cost 5y
13.80%
Payout Ratio
61.5%
Payout Frequency 12m
2
Payout Consistency
87.0%
Total Return 12m: 6.40%
#82 in Group
Total Return 5y: 112.27%
#67 in Group
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Number of Payouts Yearly
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RIO Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)
| Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Cash Amount | Growth Rate | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-07 | 2025-04-17 | Semiannual | 2.25 | 27.1% | 3.67% |
| 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-16 | 2024-09-26 | Semiannual | 1.77 | -31.4% | 2.92% |
| 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-04-18 | Semiannual | 2.58 | 45.8% | 4.02% |
| 2023-08-10 | 2023-08-11 | 2023-09-21 | Semiannual | 1.77 | -21.3% | 2.86% |
| 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-20 | Semiannual | 2.25 | -15.7% | 3.24% |
| 2022-08-11 | 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-22 | Semiannual | 2.67 | -44.3% | 4.45% |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-11 | 2022-04-21 | Semiannual | 4.79 | -14.6% | 6.56% |
| 2021-08-12 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-23 | Semiannual | 5.61 | 39.6% | 7.05% |
| 2021-03-04 | 2021-03-05 | 2021-04-15 | Semiannual | 4.02 | 159.4% | 4.73% |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-07 | 2020-09-17 | Semiannual | 1.55 | -32.9% | 2.49% |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-03-09 | 2020-04-16 | Semiannual | 2.31 | 9% | |
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-08-09 | 2019-09-19 | Semiannual | 2.12 | -49.9% | |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-18 | Semiannual | 4.23 | 232.8% | |
| 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-10 | 2018-09-20 | Semiannual | 1.271 | -29.2% | |
| 2018-03-01 | 2018-03-02 | 2018-04-12 | Semiannual | 1.795 | 63.2% | |
| 2017-08-09 | 2017-08-11 | 2017-09-21 | Semiannual | 1.1 | -12.6% | |
| 2017-02-22 | 2017-02-24 | 2017-04-06 | Semiannual | 1.258 | 179.6% | |
| 2016-08-10 | 2016-08-12 | 2016-09-22 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -58.1% | |
| 2016-02-24 | 2016-02-26 | 2016-04-07 | Semiannual | 1.073 | 0.4% | |
| 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-14 | 2015-09-10 | Semiannual | 1.069 | -10.8% | |
| 2015-03-04 | 2015-03-06 | 2015-04-09 | Semiannual | 1.198 | 25.1% | |
| 2014-08-13 | 2014-08-15 | 2014-09-11 | Semiannual | 0.958 | -12.6% | |
| 2014-03-05 | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-10 | Other | 1.096 | 30.3% | |
| 2013-08-14 | 2013-08-16 | 2013-09-12 | Semiannual | 0.841 | -10% | |
| 2013-03-06 | 2013-03-08 | 2013-04-11 | Semiannual | 0.934 | 28.7% | |
| 2012-08-15 | 2012-08-17 | 2012-09-13 | Semiannual | 0.726 | -20.2% | |
| 2012-02-29 | 2012-03-02 | 2012-04-12 | Semiannual | 0.91 | 68.5% | |
| 2011-08-10 | 2011-08-12 | 2011-09-09 | Semiannual | 0.54 | -14.7% | |
| 2011-03-02 | 2011-03-04 | 2011-03-31 | Semiannual | 0.633 | 41.3% | |
| 2010-08-11 | 2010-08-13 | 2010-09-10 | Semiannual | 0.448 | -0.4% | |
| 2010-02-24 | 2010-02-26 | 2010-04-01 | Semiannual | 0.45 | -92.1% | |
| 2009-07-08 | 2009-07-10 | 2009-07-17 | Unknown | 5.708 | 739.4% | |
| 2009-02-18 | 2009-02-20 | 2009-04-09 | Annual | 0.68 | ||
| 2008-09-03 | 2008-09-05 | 2008-10-03 | Other | 0.68 | -19% | |
| 2008-02-20 | 2008-02-22 | 2008-04-14 | Other | 0.84 | 61.5% | |
| 2007-08-08 | 2007-08-10 | 2007-09-07 | Other | 0.52 | -18.8% | |
| 2007-03-07 | 2007-03-09 | 2007-04-16 | Other | 0.64 | -60% | |
| 2006-08-09 | 2006-08-11 | 2006-09-08 | Other | 1.6 | 5.6% | |
| 2006-02-22 | 2006-02-24 | 2006-04-07 | Other | 1.515 | 293.5% | |
| 2005-08-10 | 2005-08-12 | 2005-09-09 | Other | 0.385 |
RIO Dividend History - FAQ
Does RIO pay dividends?
Yes, as of March 2025, RIO paid a dividend of 4.02 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-07.What is the Dividend Yield of RIO?
As of March 2025, RIO`s dividend yield is 6.54%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.02M USD by the current share price of 61.85.How often does RIO pay dividends?
RIO pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), RIO has issued 2 dividend payments.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for RIO?
The next ex-dividend date for Rio Tinto (RIO) is unknown.What is the Dividend Growth Rate of RIO?
RIO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.42M% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of RIO?
RIO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.8M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Rio Tinto five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (4.02M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (29.14):What is the Payout Consistency of RIO?
RIO Payout Consistency is 87.0%.
Moderately consistent: Rio Tinto has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.