Stock Dividend Profile

Rio Tinto PLC

RIO.LSE LSE GBX ISIN GB0007188757
Open 7,084.00p Prev close 7,166.00p Volume 1,943,749
Frequency Semi-annual 2 events in last 12m
Trend Falling 2022-2026 payout trend
Volatility 27.52% annual payout CV
Growth -11.81% annualised payout

Yield Pulse

Next Event Forecast
~2.75% £1.94
final
0%
Awaiting declaration Ex 05 Mar · 202 days to go
Next Event · Detail
Forecast Declaration Date 08 Jan 2027
Forecast ex-div date05 Mar
Countdown202 days to go
Amount£1.94 final
TTM
4.19% £3.00
ttm total
0%
2 payments last 16 apr
TTM · Detail
25 Sep Regular £1.09
16 Apr Regular £1.92
TTM + Specials
4.19% £3.00
ttm+sp total
0%
2 payments last 16 apr
TTM + Specials · Detail
25 Sep Regular £1.09
16 Apr Regular £1.92
No specials in the last 12 months
Forward
4.89% £3.50
fwd total
0%
2 payments next 24 sep
Forward · Detail
24 Sep Forecast forecast £1.56
16 Apr Final forecast £1.94

Next Dividends

1 05 Mar 2027 Forecast
£1.94 Final
Yield 2.75%
Pay 16 Apr 2027 Decl 08 Jan 2027
2 13 Aug 2027 Forecast
£1.62 Interim
Yield 2.29%
Pay 24 Sep 2027 Decl 08 Jan 2027

Dividends

Trade analysis
Dividend£1.76Final Event yield3.46% – 3.67%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-2.30%price move Decl02 Jan Ex-div06 Mar Pay17 Apr
Dividend£1.09Interim Event yield2.14% – 2.64%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-4.02%price move Decl02 Jan Ex-div14 Aug Pay25 Sep
Dividend£1.92Final Event yield2.57% – 3.19%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-5.61%price move Decl08 Jan Ex-div05 Mar Pay16 Apr
Dividend£1.56Interim Event yield1.88% – 2.60%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-4.77%price move Decl08 Jan Ex-div13 Aug Pay24 Sep
Price History 30 Jan 2025 to 14 Aug 2026
History dividend: 06 Mar 2025 | Declared: 02 Jan 2025 | Dividend: £1.76 | Yield before ex: 3.59% | Ex-drop: -2.30% | Window yield range: 3.46% to 3.67% History dividend: 14 Aug 2025 | Declared: 02 Jan 2025 | Dividend: £1.09 | Yield before ex: 2.33% | Ex-drop: -4.02% | Window yield range: 2.14% to 2.64% History dividend: 05 Mar 2026 | Declared: 08 Jan 2026 | Dividend: £1.92 | Yield before ex: 2.67% | Ex-drop: -5.61% | Window yield range: 2.57% to 3.19% History dividend: 13 Aug 2026 | Declared: 08 Jan 2026 | Dividend: £1.56 | Yield before ex: 2.07% | Ex-drop: -4.77% | Window yield range: 1.88% to 2.60% 3,781.72 4,997.11 6,212.50 7,427.89 8,643.28 Apr 25 Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Decl 02 Jan Ex 06 Mar Pay 17 Apr Decl 02 Jan Ex 14 Aug Pay 25 Sep Decl 08 Jan Ex 05 Mar Pay 16 Apr Decl 08 Jan Ex 13 Aug Pay 24 Sep
£1.76 Final
Declared
02 Jan
Ex-div
06 Mar
Yield
3.46%–3.67%
Ex-drop
-2.30%
Paid
17 Apr
£1.09 Interim
Declared
02 Jan
Ex-div
14 Aug
Yield
2.14%–2.64%
Ex-drop
-4.02%
Paid
25 Sep
£1.92 Final
Declared
08 Jan
Ex-div
05 Mar
Yield
2.57%–3.19%
Ex-drop
-5.61%
Paid
16 Apr
£1.56 Interim
Declared
08 Jan
Ex-div
13 Aug
Yield
1.88%–2.60%
Ex-drop
-4.77%
Paid
24 Sep
Forecast
£1.94 Final
Declared
08 Jan 2027
Ex-div
05 Mar 2027
Pay
16 Apr 2027
Yield
2.75%
Forecast
£1.62 Interim
Declared
08 Jan 2027
Ex-div
13 Aug 2027
Pay
24 Sep 2027
Yield
2.29%

News

Market tone: Positive · score 1.00 · 1 mention
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Historical Dividends

Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend -19.91% Falling · 2021-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility 36.41% High variance · std dev / average payout
Peak payout£6.92
Peak annual yield12.01%
2021
12.01%
£6.92
04 Mar £2.88 12 Aug £4.04
2022
11.14%
£5.75
10 Mar £3.53 11 Aug £2.22
2023
6.16%
£3.23
09 Mar £1.85 10 Aug £1.38
2024
6.95%
£3.38
07 Mar £2.04 15 Aug £1.34
2025
6.14%
£2.85
06 Mar £1.76 14 Aug £1.09
2026 This year
4.98%
£3.48
05 Mar £1.92 13 Aug £1.56
2027 Projection
5.04%
£3.56
05 Mar £1.94 13 Aug £1.62
YearEx-dateDeclaredRecordPaymentPeriodValueYield
2027
2027 05 Mar 2027 08 Jan 2027 — — Final Forecast £1.94 Final 2.75%
2027 13 Aug 2027 08 Jan 2027 — — Interim Forecast £1.62 Interim 2.29%
History
2026
2026 13 Aug 2026 08 Jan 2026 - 24 Sep 2026 Interim £1.56 Interim —
2026 05 Mar 2026 08 Jan 2026 - 16 Apr 2026 Final £1.92 Final —
2025
2025 14 Aug 2025 02 Jan 2025 - 25 Sep 2025 Interim £1.09 Interim —
2025 06 Mar 2025 02 Jan 2025 - 17 Apr 2025 Final £1.76 Final —
2024
2024 15 Aug 2024 28 Nov 2023 - 26 Sep 2024 Interim £1.34 Interim —
2024 07 Mar 2024 28 Nov 2023 - 18 Apr 2024 Final £2.04 Final —
2023
2023 10 Aug 2023 16 Dec 2022 - 21 Sep 2023 Interim £1.38 Interim —
2023 09 Mar 2023 16 Dec 2022 - 20 Apr 2023 Final £1.85 Final —
2022
2022 11 Aug 2022 22 Dec 2021 - 22 Sep 2022 Interim £2.22 Interim —
2022 10 Mar 2022 22 Dec 2021 - 21 Apr 2022 Final £3.53 Final —
2021
2021 12 Aug 2021 07 Jan 2021 - 23 Sep 2021 Interim £4.04 Interim —
2021 04 Mar 2021 07 Jan 2021 - 15 Apr 2021 Final £2.88 Final —
2020
2020 06 Aug 2020 13 Dec 2019 - 17 Sep 2020 Interim £1.20 Interim —
2020 05 Mar 2020 13 Dec 2019 - 16 Apr 2020 Final £1.77 Final —

Upcoming Dividends

Declared and forecast dividend cycle
Ex-dateStatusPeriodDividendYield
05 Mar 2027 Forecast Final Forecast £1.94 Final 2.75%
13 Aug 2027 Forecast Interim Forecast £1.62 Interim 2.29%

Recovery Speed

Recovered by trading week
1w
0 <= 5d trading days
2w
1 <= 10d trading days
3w
3 <= 15d trading days
4w
4 <= 20d trading days
5w
6 <= 25d trading days
6w
6 <= 30d trading days

Recovery Signature

Post ex-div behaviour
Median recovery16dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered100.00%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture114.92%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score68speed, consistency, and drift blend
+15% +5% 0% -5% -15% Ex 1w 2w 3w 4w 5w 6w
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve 6 events selected