Rio Tinto

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Rio Tinto is a global mining and metals company. Its focus is on finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. The company produces iron ore, aluminum, copper, diamonds, coal, uranium, gold, and industrial minerals (borates, titanium dioxide, and salt).

TypePublic
Founded1873
HQLondon, GBMap
Websiteriotinto.com
Employee Ratings4More
Overall CultureFMore
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2020)47,500(+4%)
Job Openings288
Revenue (FY, 2020)£44.6 B(+4%)
Share Price (Jun 2021)$89.8(+2%)
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at Rio Tinto

Jakob Stausholm

Jakob Stausholm

Chief Executive and Director
Bold Baatar

Bold Baatar

Chief Executive, Copper
Peter Cunningham

Peter Cunningham

Interim Chief Financial Officer
Barbara Levi

Barbara Levi

Chief Legal Officer & External Affairs
Arnaud Soirat

Arnaud Soirat

Chief Operating Officer
Vera Kirikova

Vera Kirikova

Chief People Officer
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Rio Tinto Office Locations

Rio Tinto has offices in London, Chicago, Brisbane City, Melbourne and in 6 other locations
London, GB (HQ)
6 St James's Square
Brisbane City, AU
123 Albert St
Melbourne, AU
Level 7/360 Collins St
Perth, AU
152-158 St Georges Terrace
Montréal, CA
400-1190 Av. Des-Canadiens-De-Montreal
Shanghai, CN
40/F, Wheelock Square 1717 Nanjing West Road Jing’An District
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Rio Tinto Financials and Metrics

Rio Tinto Revenue

Rio Tinto's revenue was reported to be £44.61 b in FY, 2020 which is a 3.3% increase from the previous period.
GBP

Revenue (FY, 2020)

44.6b

Revenue growth (FY, 2019 - FY, 2020), %

3.3%

Net income (FY, 2020)

10.4b

EBITDA (FY, 2020)

23.9b

EBIT (FY, 2020)

16.8b

Market capitalization (4-Jun-2021)

141.8b

Closing stock price (4-Jun-2021)

89.8

Cash (31-Dec-2020)

10.4b

EV

145.4b
Rio Tinto's current market capitalization is $141.8 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

40.5b43.2b44.6b

Revenue growth, %

1%7%3%

Operating expense total

22.8b31.7b27.8b

EBITDA

18.1b21.2b23.9b
Half Year
USDH1, 2018H1, 2019H1, 2020

Revenue

19.9b20.7b19.4b

Operating expense total

13.5b15.4b13.5b

EBITDA

9.2b10.3b9.6b

EBITDA margin, %

46%49%50%
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Annual
USDFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Cash

10.7b8.0b10.4b

Accounts Receivable

2.2b2.1b2.5b

Prepaid Expenses

186.0m219.0m305.0m

Inventories

3.4b3.5b3.9b
Half Year
USDH1, 2018H1, 2019H1, 2020

Cash

6.0b6.9b6.3b

Inventories

3.5b3.6b3.6b

Current Assets

14.6b16.5b15.2b

PP&E

57.7b56.3b55.8b
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Annual
USDFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Depreciation and Amortization

4.0b4.4b4.3b

Inventories

(587.0m)28.0m(281.0m)

Accounts Payable

476.0m(191.0m)558.0m

Cash From Operating Activities

11.8b14.9b15.9b
Half Year
USDH1, 2018H1, 2019H1, 2020

Depreciation and Amortization

2.0b2.1b2.1b

Inventories

(463.0m)(23.0m)(289.0m)

Accounts Payable

(442.0m)(401.0m)(262.0m)

Cash From Operating Activities

5.2b6.4b5.6b
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GBPH1, 2018

EV/EBITDA

11.4 x

EV/EBIT

16.2 x

EV/CFO

20 x

Debt/Equity

0.3 x

Debt/Assets

0.2 x

Financial Leverage

1.8 x

P/E Ratio

0.2
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Rio Tinto Operating Metrics

Rio Tinto's Customers was reported to be 2 k in FY, 2019.
FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Countries

3535353635

Customers

2 k2 k

Suppliers

37 k37 k

Ore Shipments, tonnes (Pilbara Iron)

268.9 m270 m280.8 m327.4 m330.6 m
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Rio Tinto Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Kennecott Utah Copper LLCJanuary 22, 2015
Iron Ore Company of CanadaMarch 01, 2013
Richards Bay MiningSeptember 07, 2012$1.9 b
Hathor ExplorationJanuary 12, 2012
Ivanhoe MinesJune 21, 2011$502 m
Anglesey Aluminium Metal LtdJune 13, 2008
Rio Tinto Alcan Inc.October 31, 2007
North LimitedAugust 05, 2000€1.3 b
Aluchemie
Aluminium division of Rio Tinto
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Rio Tinto Revenue Breakdown

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Rio Tinto revenue breakdown by business segment: 58.2% from Iron Ore, 11.5% from Total Copper & Diamonds, 19.7% from Aluminium, 10.6% from Total Energy and Minerals and 0.0% from Other

Rio Tinto revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 7.5% from Japan, 10.9% from United States of America, 10.2% from Asia (excluding China and Japan) , 58.1% from China, 5.9% from Europe (excluding UK) and 7.4% from Other

Human Capital Metrics

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Rio Tinto's employees are reported to be approximately 19% female and 81% male.
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Rio Tinto Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

89/100

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Rio Tinto Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

CSRHub ESG ratingPremium dataset

50-59

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Rio Tinto Online and Social Media Presence

Rio Tinto's Trends

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Rio Tinto Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    F

    46/100

  • CEO Rating

    F

    33/100

  • Compensation

    C

    60/100

  • Diversity

    F

    45/100

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Rio Tinto News and Updates

June 04, 2021

Rio Tinto hires former Aboriginal Affairs minister after cave destruction

After destroying sacred Aboriginal caves in Australia and having to ditch a CEO and other execs, Rio Tinto has added The post Rio Tinto hires former Aboriginal Affairs minister after sacred cave destruction appeared first on CityAM.
May 27, 2021

American Pacific Mining Announces that Rio Tinto has Commenced Drilling at the Madison Copper Gold Project and Grants Options

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Pacific Mining Corp (CSE: USGD / FWB: 1QC / OTCQB: USGDF) (“American Pacific” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Rio Tinto Group (“Rio Tinto”) has commenced drilling at the Company’s Madison Copper Gold Project (…
May 27, 2021

How Is Rio Tinto Stock Faring Amidst Drop In Iron Ore Price?

Rio Tinto stock has shed almost 4% of its value in the last one week and is currently trading at $84 per share. This was in line with the overall weakness in the metals space during the week, mainly due to developments in China and the U.S. China signaled that by cracking down on hoarding...
May 14, 2021

Rio Tinto May Lose Black Partners Needed to Meet South Africa Law

Rio Tinto May Lose Black Partners Needed to Meet South Africa Law
May 06, 2021

Rio Tinto investors revolt over former chief's pay due to cave destruction

A majority of Rio Tinto investors today revolted over its former chief executive’s lucrative exit pay package at the miner’s The post Majority of Rio Tinto investors revolt over former chief's pay due to Juukan Gorge destruction appeared first on CityAM.
April 23, 2021

Rio Tinto Stock Up 40% In Six Months, But More Gains To Follow

Rio Tinto stock jumped more than 40% in the last six months (126 trading days) and currently trades at $86 per share. The sharp rally was driven by a recovery in global iron ore prices. Iron ore price per ton currently stands at $176, which reflects an increase of more than 45% in the last six...
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 Rio Tinto Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Rio Tinto founded?

    Rio Tinto was founded in 1873.

  • Who are Rio Tinto key executives?

    Rio Tinto's key executives are Jakob Stausholm, Bold Baatar and Peter Cunningham.

  • How many employees does Rio Tinto have?

    Rio Tinto has 47,500 employees.

  • What is Rio Tinto revenue?

    Latest Rio Tinto annual revenue is £44.6 b.

  • What is Rio Tinto revenue per employee?

    Latest Rio Tinto revenue per employee is £939.2 k.

  • Who are Rio Tinto competitors?

    Competitors of Rio Tinto include Omya, Imerys and Cleveland-Cliffs.

  • Where is Rio Tinto headquarters?

    Rio Tinto headquarters is located at 6 St James's Square, London.

  • Where are Rio Tinto offices?

    Rio Tinto has offices in London, Chicago, Brisbane City, Melbourne and in 6 other locations.

  • How many offices does Rio Tinto have?

    Rio Tinto has 10 offices.