Rio Tinto Group
RTNTFBasic Materials · Stock · semiannual payer
$130.11
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.15%
Annual Dividend
$4.10
Payout Ratio
62%
5-Yr Growth
-0.2%
Ex-Date
Mar 5, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
RTNTF Dividend Safety Score
55/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage62% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage44% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.35
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is RTNTF a good dividend stock?
MixedRio Tinto Group (RTNTF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.15% ($4.10/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- 40% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2025
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.15%
- Payout Ratio
- 62%
- Annual Dividend
- $4.10
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -0.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 5, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.65
- Market Cap
- $211.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 21.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 40%
- 52-Week Range
- $63.55 – $133.85
- Dividend Safety
- C · 55/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | $2.1140 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2025 | — | $3.3610 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $2.5450 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $3.6850 | regular |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | $2.4350 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $3.0750 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2022 | — | $3.8820 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2022 | — | $6.9320 | regular |
| Aug 12, 2021 | — | $8.0090 | regular |
| Mar 4, 2021 | — | $5.7470 | regular |
| Aug 6, 2020 | — | $2.2240 | regular |
| Mar 5, 2020 | — | $3.3110 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2019 | — | $2.9690 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2019 | — | $5.9230 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $4.10 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$205.00
Annual$410.00
Monthly avg$34.17
