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LSE:RIO 1 December 2025 - 8 January 2026

Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and 2026 Forecasts as of Dec. 26, 2025

Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and 2026 Forecasts as of Dec. 26, 2025

Rio Tinto plc closed near a 52-week high at 5,978p in London on Dec. 24, with a market cap of about £97.2bn and a 5.2% yield. CEO Simon Trott outlined a plan to raise $5–10bn through divestments and productivity, targeting $650m in annualised benefits so far. The stock is up roughly 27% in 2025. Investors are watching for impacts from the company’s shift toward copper, aluminium, and lithium.
Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 25, 2025)

Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 25, 2025)

Rio Tinto plc shares hit a 52-week high of £59.82 in London and closed near $80.89 on the NYSE ADR as of Dec. 24, 2025. The stock gained on record copper prices above $12,000 and a company strategy reset under CEO Simon Trott. Investors are weighing new lithium expansion, updated operational guidance, and ongoing legal and governance issues. Trading reflects pre-holiday activity due to the Dec. 25 market closure.
25 December 2025
Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): UBS Highlights Argentina Lithium Upside as Simandou Exports Begin and a $10B Divestment Plan Takes Shape

Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): UBS Highlights Argentina Lithium Upside as Simandou Exports Begin and a $10B Divestment Plan Takes Shape

Rio Tinto shares hit a record A$143.89 in Sydney after UBS highlighted growing confidence in the miner’s lithium strategy, citing Argentina brine assets. UBS maintained a neutral rating and A$140 target, warning execution remains key. Meanwhile, Simandou in Guinea began iron ore exports, but mass layoffs raised local risks.
Rio Tinto plc (RIO.L) Stock: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook as of December 17, 2025

Rio Tinto plc (RIO.L) Stock: Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook as of December 17, 2025

On December 17, 2025, Rio Tinto shares traded at 5,663.0 pence, near a 52-week high. The company approved a $191 million feasibility study for the Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Western Australia. A Russian court ordered Rio to pay $1.32 billion to Rusal in a legal dispute over Queensland Alumina Ltd. Investors await Rio’s next earnings on February 19, 2026.
Rio Tinto plc Stock News and Forecast (RIO): What to Watch on 15 December 2025

Rio Tinto plc Stock News and Forecast (RIO): What to Watch on 15 December 2025

Rio Tinto shares fell in early Monday trade, tracking a sharp drop in copper prices and weaker iron ore, as Australian equities slid. Investors are reacting to China’s softer November data and Rio’s newly announced strategy reset, which focuses on operational changes and streamlining core product groups. The London-listed stock hovered near 5,589p, while the US ADR traded in the mid-$70s.
15 December 2025
BHP Group Ltd Stock (ASX: BHP) Drops as Copper Slumps and Iron Ore Hits a Five-Month Low — News, Forecasts and Key Levels to Watch (Dec. 15, 2025)

BHP Group Ltd Stock (ASX: BHP) Drops as Copper Slumps and Iron Ore Hits a Five-Month Low — News, Forecasts and Key Levels to Watch (Dec. 15, 2025)

BHP Group Ltd shares fell nearly 3% to around A$44.23 by mid-session Monday, tracking declines in copper and iron ore prices. Copper dropped over 3% on Friday after hitting a record high, while iron ore hit a five-month low on concerns over China’s planned steel export rules. Miners led losses on the ASX 200 at the open. BHP’s NYSE ADR traded near $59.64.
Rio Tinto plc Stock Update (RIO.L): Share Price, Latest News, Forecasts and Week‑Ahead Catalysts — Updated 14 Dec 2025

Rio Tinto plc Stock Update (RIO.L): Share Price, Latest News, Forecasts and Week‑Ahead Catalysts — Updated 14 Dec 2025

Rio Tinto shares closed at 5,589p in London on Friday, down 1.69% but near a one-year high after management announced a strategy overhaul and cost cuts. The stock gained 2.1% over the week, with investors reacting to plans for $650 million in annual productivity gains and a potential $5–$10 billion asset release. The NYSE ADR ended the week near $75.66.
Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): Tomago Energy Rescue, Simandou’s First Shipment, and a Copper Rally Near $12,000 Reshape the 2026 Outlook

Rio Tinto plc Stock (RIO): Tomago Energy Rescue, Simandou’s First Shipment, and a Copper Rally Near $12,000 Reshape the 2026 Outlook

Rio Tinto shares closed at £55.89 in London Friday, down 1.69% but near a 52-week high, as the company marked its first Simandou iron ore shipment to China after years of delays. Australia announced support to keep the Tomago aluminium smelter running past 2028. CEO Simon Trott outlined plans for $5–$10 billion in divestments. Copper prices surged, nearing $12,000 per tonne.
Rio Tinto Stock Hits Fresh 52‑Week Highs as New CEO Trott Unveils “Stronger, Sharper, Simpler” Strategy — Latest News, Forecasts and Dividend Outlook (11 December 2025)

Rio Tinto Stock Hits Fresh 52‑Week Highs as New CEO Trott Unveils “Stronger, Sharper, Simpler” Strategy — Latest News, Forecasts and Dividend Outlook (11 December 2025)

Rio Tinto shares traded near record highs in London, Sydney, and New York on Thursday, with the ADR hitting $76.33 and London shares reaching £55.28, just below their 52-week peak. The Sydney listing closed at A$139.95, up 1.8%. Gains follow strong iron ore prices and a new strategy under CEO Simon Trott, who took over in August.
Rio Tinto plc (RIO) Stock on 10 December 2025: Strategy Reset, Lithium Pivot and What It Means for Investors

Rio Tinto plc (RIO) Stock on 10 December 2025: Strategy Reset, Lithium Pivot and What It Means for Investors

Rio Tinto’s London shares traded near 5,594p on December 10, up 1.2% and close to 12-month highs, after the company unveiled a strategy overhaul and deeper push into copper and lithium. The ADR hovered around $74–75. Technical analysis flagged the stock as a “Strong Buy” with positive momentum, though resistance is seen at $75–76. In Australia, Rio Tinto shares helped support the ASX 200 amid a rebound in iron ore prices.
10 December 2025
Rio Tinto plc Stock Today: New CEO, $10 Billion Asset Sale Plan and Big 2026 Dividends as RIO Trades Near Highs

Rio Tinto plc Stock Today: New CEO, $10 Billion Asset Sale Plan and Big 2026 Dividends as RIO Trades Near Highs

Rio Tinto shares hovered near 52-week highs on 9 December 2025 after new CEO Simon Trott launched a major restructuring and upgraded the group’s copper outlook. The company flagged up to $10 billion in possible divestments and analysts expect higher dividends for 2026. London shares closed at 5,476p, up 16.5% year-to-date. Dividend yields are estimated between 4.7% and 5.7%.
Rio Tinto Stock Near 52‑Week Highs as New CEO Unveils $10 Billion Streamlining Plan

Rio Tinto Stock Near 52‑Week Highs as New CEO Unveils $10 Billion Streamlining Plan

Rio Tinto shares hit 52-week highs across New York, London, and Sydney this week after CEO Simon Trott unveiled a major strategic overhaul. The miner plans to boost copper output, cut costs, and may sell up to $10 billion in non-core assets. Trott, who took over in August, aims for 7% production growth in 2025 and up to 50% higher EBITDA by 2030.
Rio Tinto (RIO) Stock on December 4, 2025: New CEO Strategy, Copper Upgrade and Dividend Outlook

Rio Tinto (RIO) Stock on December 4, 2025: New CEO Strategy, Copper Upgrade and Dividend Outlook

Rio Tinto shares traded near 52-week highs across NYSE, LSE, and ASX on December 4, after CEO Simon Trott unveiled a new strategy focusing on iron ore, copper, and aluminium & lithium. The company targets 7% production growth in 2025, $650 million in annual productivity gains, and $5–10 billion in asset sales. Consensus ratings remain “Moderate Buy” or “Hold.” Dividend yield is about 5%.
Rio Tinto Stock Outlook 2025: JPMorgan Upgrade, New CEO Strategy and Dividend Forecasts Put RIO in the Spotlight

Rio Tinto Stock Outlook 2025: JPMorgan Upgrade, New CEO Strategy and Dividend Forecasts Put RIO in the Spotlight

Rio Tinto shares traded near 52-week highs across London, New York, and Sydney on December 3, 2025, with the London price at 5,496p, up 16% year-to-date. JPMorgan raised its target to 6,950p and reiterated a Buy rating. American Century and Fisher Asset Management increased their holdings in recent quarters. The stock’s trailing P/E stands around 11–12, near multi-year highs.
Rio Tinto Stock on 2 December 2025: Native Title Deal, Lithium Slowdown and 2026 Dividend Outlook

Rio Tinto Stock on 2 December 2025: Native Title Deal, Lithium Slowdown and 2026 Dividend Outlook

Rio Tinto shares hit fresh 52-week highs on all major exchanges on December 2, 2025, buoyed by a new Indigenous land agreement in Western Australia. The miner’s U.S. shares traded near $72, valuing the group at up to $125 billion. The company is shifting focus toward copper, slowing its lithium push, and facing activist calls for more copper deals. Technical indicators show improving momentum.
2 December 2025
Rio Tinto (RIO) Stock Outlook December 2025: New CEO, Copper Pivot and Dividend Power in Focus

Rio Tinto (RIO) Stock Outlook December 2025: New CEO, Copper Pivot and Dividend Power in Focus

Rio Tinto shares trade near 52-week highs in New York and London as the company pursues a copper-focused strategy under new leadership. Institutional investors have increased stakes, and Rio announced a $50 million remediation project at Tiwai Point in New Zealand. The company also sold its Itambé rare earths project in Brazil. Investors weigh dividend forecasts and ongoing environmental issues.
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