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Earnings Yield: 14.04%

Is the earnings yield high or low?

The earnings yield of 14.04% is 48% below its 5-year average of 27.09%, near the low end of its 5-year range (11.75%–55.87%).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 15.99% below its 12-month average of 16.71%.

Earnings Yield

RIO Earnings Yield Chart

14.04%
-37.79% 1Y
RIO Earnings Yield

RIO Average Earnings Yield Chart

RIO Earnings Yield

RIO Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

RIO Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

14.04%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

16.71%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

20.13%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

27.06%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

20.15%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

N/A

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-15.99%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-30.26%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-48.12%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-30.34%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

RIO Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Rio Tinto Group (RIO)$152.24B14.04%16.71%20.13%27.06%
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)vs ›$142.89B3.51%3.49%3.95%4.96%
Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs ›$102.62B8.04%6.77%7.31%5.17%
BHP Group Limited (BHP)vs ›$205.82B10.52%11.61%15.76%16.46%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs ›$89.60B3.03%2.83%3.15%4.73%
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs ›$84.86B3.03%3.05%3.03%2.97%
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs ›$79.83B2.61%2.69%2.54%2.42%
CRH plc (CRH)vs ›$72.84B5.16%3.79%5.51%7.79%
Vale S.A. (VALE)vs ›$64.27B4.38%9.01%15.92%19.45%
Linde plc (LIN)vs ›$240.38B2.90%3.12%2.98%2.70%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

14.04%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

7.1

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The earnings yield for RIO stock is 14.04%.
Is Rio Tinto Group's earnings yield high or low?
The earnings yield of 14.04% is 48% below its 5-year average of 27.09%, near the low end of its 5-year range (11.75%–55.87%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The TTM average earnings yield for RIO stock is 16.71%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for RIO stock is 20.13%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for RIO stock is 27.06%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for RIO stock is 20.15%.

RIO Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-2614.04%
2026-06-2513.85%
2026-06-2414.01%
2026-06-2313.77%
2026-06-2213.26%
2026-06-1813.16%
2026-06-1712.82%
2026-06-1612.45%
2026-06-1512.44%
2026-06-1212.50%
2026-06-1112.71%
2026-06-1013.30%
2026-06-0912.99%
2026-06-0813.05%
2026-06-0513.07%
2026-06-0412.50%
2026-06-0312.21%
2026-06-0211.79%
2026-06-0112.09%
2026-05-2912.38%
2026-05-2812.38%
2026-05-2712.36%
2026-05-2612.32%
2026-05-2212.64%
2026-05-2112.58%
2026-05-2012.76%
2026-05-1913.05%
2026-05-1812.74%
2026-05-1512.71%
2026-05-1412.02%
2026-05-1311.75%
2026-05-1212.03%
2026-05-1112.21%
2026-05-0812.50%
2026-05-0712.77%
2026-05-0612.48%
2026-05-0513.11%
2026-05-0413.35%
2026-05-0113.09%
2026-04-3013.11%
2026-04-2913.64%
2026-04-2813.37%
2026-04-2713.18%
2026-04-2413.23%
2026-04-2313.32%
2026-04-2213.14%
2026-04-2113.48%
2026-04-2013.19%
2026-04-1713.16%
2026-04-1613.21%
2026-04-1513.37%
2026-04-1413.32%
2026-04-1313.28%
2026-04-1013.40%
2026-04-0913.55%
2026-04-0813.37%
2026-04-0713.91%
2026-04-0614.01%
2026-04-0213.95%
2026-04-0113.89%
2026-03-3114.12%
2026-03-3014.84%
2026-03-2715.20%
2026-03-2615.36%
2026-03-2515.04%
2026-03-2415.17%
2026-03-2315.34%
2026-03-2015.85%
2026-03-1915.38%
2026-03-1815.02%
2026-03-1714.66%
2026-03-1614.66%
2026-03-1314.99%
2026-03-1214.51%
2026-03-1114.31%
2026-03-1014.37%
2026-03-0914.58%
2026-03-0614.60%
2026-03-0514.10%
2026-03-0413.68%
2026-03-0313.81%
2026-03-0213.23%
2026-02-2713.26%
2026-02-2613.30%
2026-02-2513.07%
2026-02-2413.42%
2026-02-2313.48%
2026-02-2013.57%
2026-02-1913.66%
2026-02-1813.00%
2026-02-1713.28%
2026-02-1313.11%
2026-02-1213.14%
2026-02-1112.92%
2026-02-1013.23%
2026-02-0913.28%
2026-02-0613.77%
2026-02-0514.10%
2026-02-0413.33%
2026-02-0313.35%
2026-02-0213.91%
2026-01-3014.12%
2026-01-2913.51%
2026-01-2813.77%
2026-01-2713.85%
2026-01-2614.22%
2026-01-2314.22%
2026-01-2214.73%
2026-01-2114.47%
2026-01-2015.02%
2026-01-1615.11%
2026-01-1514.90%
2026-01-1414.97%
2026-01-1315.38%
2026-01-1215.53%
2026-01-0915.85%
2026-01-0815.27%
2026-01-0715.15%
2026-01-0615.08%
2026-01-0515.46%
2026-01-0215.80%
2025-12-3116.08%
2025-12-3015.97%
2025-12-2916.00%
2025-12-2615.63%
2025-12-2415.90%
2025-12-2315.87%
2025-12-2216.05%
2025-12-1916.42%
2025-12-1816.56%
2025-12-1716.67%
2025-12-1616.92%
2025-12-1516.95%
2025-12-1217.01%
2025-12-1116.75%
2025-12-1016.86%
2025-12-0917.27%
2025-12-0817.61%
2025-12-0517.61%
2025-12-0417.45%
2025-12-0317.30%
2025-12-0217.76%
2025-12-0117.86%
2025-11-2817.89%
2025-11-2617.83%
2025-11-2518.08%
2025-11-2418.25%
2025-11-2118.38%
2025-11-2018.69%
2025-11-1918.52%
2025-11-1818.45%
2025-11-1718.25%
2025-11-1418.21%
2025-11-1318.12%
2025-11-1218.08%
2025-11-1118.28%
2025-11-1018.28%
2025-11-0718.55%
2025-11-0618.55%
2025-11-0518.62%
2025-11-0418.94%
2025-11-0318.28%
2025-10-3117.92%
2025-10-3017.83%
2025-10-2917.73%
2025-10-2817.86%
2025-10-2718.12%
2025-10-2418.21%
2025-10-2318.21%
2025-10-2218.45%
2025-10-2118.83%
2025-10-2018.59%
2025-10-1718.90%
2025-10-1618.69%
2025-10-1518.69%
2025-10-1418.87%
2025-10-1318.87%
2025-10-1019.65%
2025-10-0919.19%
2025-10-0819.01%
2025-10-0719.42%
2025-10-0619.19%
2025-10-0319.46%
2025-10-0219.42%
2025-10-0119.42%
2025-09-3019.49%
2025-09-2919.49%
2025-09-2619.84%
2025-09-2519.65%
2025-09-2420.12%
2025-09-2320.24%
2025-09-2220.20%
2025-09-1920.62%
2025-09-1820.75%
2025-09-1720.41%
2025-09-1620.28%
2025-09-1520.20%
2025-09-1220.58%
2025-09-1120.58%
2025-09-1020.70%
2025-09-0920.79%
2025-09-0820.20%
2025-09-0520.12%
2025-09-0420.58%
2025-09-0320.58%
2025-09-0220.79%
2025-08-2920.49%
2025-08-2820.45%
2025-08-2720.70%
2025-08-2620.75%
2025-08-2520.62%
2025-08-2220.53%
2025-08-2120.96%
2025-08-2021.23%
2025-08-1921.23%
2025-08-1821.32%
2025-08-1521.01%
2025-08-1420.58%
2025-08-1320.24%
2025-08-1220.37%
2025-08-1120.70%
2025-08-0820.79%
2025-08-0721.14%
2025-08-0621.41%
2025-08-0521.55%
2025-08-0421.41%
2025-08-0121.55%
2025-07-3121.51%
2025-07-3021.60%
2025-07-2921.23%
2025-07-2821.23%
2025-07-2520.92%
2025-07-2420.70%
2025-07-2320.45%
2025-07-2220.53%
2025-07-2121.28%
2025-07-1821.83%
2025-07-1722.03%
2025-07-1622.12%
2025-07-1522.57%
2025-07-1422.08%
2025-07-1121.60%
2025-07-1021.98%
2025-07-0922.52%
2025-07-0822.47%
2025-07-0722.94%
2025-07-0322.37%
2025-07-0221.93%
2025-07-0122.68%
2025-06-3022.62%
2025-06-2722.47%
2025-06-2622.57%
2025-06-2523.31%
2025-06-2423.09%
2025-06-2323.15%
2025-06-2023.64%
2025-06-1823.20%
2025-06-1723.15%
2025-06-1622.68%
2025-06-1322.78%

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About Rio Tinto Group

Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore; Aluminium and lithium; and Copper segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. The Aluminum and lithium segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting, and recycling, as well as mining and processing of lithium. The Copper segment engages in mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, and other by-products and exploration activities. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

London
57,271 employees
Basic Materials / Industrial Materials
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Industrial Materials
CEO
Simon Callas Trott