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RTPPF

Rio Tinto Group

RTPPF

Basic Materials · Stock · semiannual payer

Forward Yield

3.84%

Annual Dividend

$4.06

Payout Ratio

61%

5-Yr Growth

-0.7%

Ex-Date

Mar 5, 2026

Frequency

Semiannual

RTPPF Dividend Safety Score

49/ 100
Grade D

Risky

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage61% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage146% 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 RTPPF a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Rio Tinto Group (RTPPF) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 3.84% ($4.06/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Below-average dividend safety score

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    3.84%
    Payout Ratio
    61%
    Annual Dividend
    $4.06
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -0.7%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Mar 5, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    semiannual
    Beta
    0.65
    Market Cap
    $172.0B
    P/E Ratio
    17.4
    5-Yr Total Return
    26%
    52-Week Range
    $56.57 – $112.00
    Dividend Safety
    D · 49/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)
    RTPPF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Mar 5, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $4.06 / yr per share

    Per payment (semiannual)$203.00
    Annual$406.00
    Monthly avg$33.83