RIO Dividend Calculator

Rio Tinto plc (RIO) currently yields 4.30% and paid $4.02 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed semi-annually. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$93.58

Dividend Yield

4.30%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$4.02

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

-6.3%

Raise Streak

Next Ex-Date

TBD

Project Future Income from RIO

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Portfolio Value

$69,988

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$202

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — RIO

Projected Income from RIO

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$687
Monthly$57
Shares178.3
Value$16,687
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$924
Monthly$77
Shares255.7
Value$22,876
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$1,150
Monthly$96
Shares339.3
Value$29,017
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$1,365
Monthly$114
Shares429.5
Value$35,103
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$1,569
Monthly$131
Shares526.3
Value$41,123
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$1,761
Monthly$147
Shares630.2
Value$47,071
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$1,943
Monthly$162
Shares741.5
Value$52,939
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$2,114
Monthly$176
Shares860.4
Value$58,718
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$2,275
Monthly$190
Shares987.3
Value$64,404
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$2,425
Monthly$202
Shares1122.4
Value$69,988

RIO Dividend Per Share by Year

RIO Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-03-062026-04-16$2.54
2025-08-152025-09-25$1.48
2025-03-072025-04-17$2.25
2024-08-162024-09-26$1.77
2024-03-072024-04-18$2.58
2023-08-102023-09-21$1.77
2023-03-092023-04-20$2.25
2022-08-112022-09-22$2.67
2022-03-102022-04-21$0.62
2022-03-102022-04-21$4.17
2021-08-122021-09-23$3.76
2021-08-122021-09-23$1.85
2021-03-042021-04-15$0.93
2021-03-042021-04-15$3.09
2020-08-062020-09-17$1.55

RIO Dividend FAQ

How much does RIO pay in dividends per share?

Rio Tinto plc paid $4.02 per share over the trailing 12 months on a semi-annually schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does RIO pay dividends?

RIO pays dividends semi-annually. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is RIO's dividend yield?

At the last close of $93.58, RIO yields approximately 4.30% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is RIO's dividend growth rate?

RIO's dividend per share has compounded at -6.3% per year over the last 5 years (-6.5% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much RIO do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $4.02 per share per year, roughly 299 shares — about $27,980.42 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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