Rio Tinto PLC
RIO Basic Materials Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Rio Tinto PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $57.6 billion, up 7.42% from fiscal 2024.
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Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) Free cash flow margin
Rio Tinto PLC's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 0.00%, down 7.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.89%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.89% (fiscal 2025) to 28.4% (fiscal 2021) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is in line with the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry median of 0.00% and in line with the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.89% | (3.31) |
| FY2024 | 11.2% | (3.76) |
| FY2023 | 15.0% | (1.93) |
| FY2022 | 16.9% | (11.49) |
| FY2021 | 28.4% | 6.57 |
| FY2020 | 21.8% | (0.14) |
| FY2019 | 22.0% | 4.73 |
| FY2018 | 17.2% | (6.61) |
| FY2017 | 23.8% | 6.64 |
| FY2016 | 17.2% | 3.42 |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| VALE VALE S.A. compare | 8.32% |
| MTRN Materion Corporation compare | 4.66% |
| SKE Skeena Resources Limited compare | 0.00% |
| USAR USA Rare Earth Inc. compare | 0.00% |
| RIO Rio Tinto PLC | 0.00% |
| BHP BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR compare | 0.00% |
| ALM Almonty Industries Inc. compare | −60.5% |
| MP MP Materials Corp. compare | −165.2% |
| SSMR Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Company compare | — |
| Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry median | 0.00% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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