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EV/EBITDA Ratio: 4.06x

Is the EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?

The EV/EBITDA ratio of 4.06x is 64% above its 5-year average of 2.47x, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.37x–4.78x).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 14.21% above its 12-month average of 3.55x.

RIO EV/EBITDA Ratio

RIO EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

4.06x
+65.04% 1Y
RIO EV/EBITDA Ratio

RIO Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

RIO EV/EBITDA Ratio

RIO Current vs Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

RIO EV/EBITDA Ratio Metrics

EV/EBITDA RATIO

4.06x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM

3.55x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y

2.54x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y

2.28x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y

2.92x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y

N/A

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+14.21%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+59.66%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+77.84%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+38.99%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

RIO Competitors' EV/EBITDA Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/EBITDA RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Rio Tinto Group (RIO)$152.24B4.06x3.55x2.54x2.28x
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)vs ›$142.89B16.24x17.01x14.74x12.35x
Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs ›$102.62B6.47x8.56x8.67x8.45x
BHP Group Limited (BHP)vs ›$205.82B4.16x3.64x3.02x2.88x
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs ›$89.60B10.03x9.18x8.22x7.52x
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs ›$84.86B22.10x22.36x22.26x22.87x
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs ›$79.83B24.94x23.95x22.94x23.17x
CRH plc (CRH)vs ›$75.05B8.48x11.70x10.75x8.40x
Vale S.A. (VALE)vs ›$64.27B5.49x6.00x4.58x4.19x
Linde plc (LIN)vs ›$240.38B19.20x18.81x18.82x17.92x

EV/EBITDA vs. its own history

At 4.1, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual, sitting higher than 92% of its 11-year history.

11-year low

1.4

median

2.7

11-year high

4.9

cheaperricher

EV/EBITDA Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/EBITDA = Enterprise Value / EBITDA (TTM)

Enterprise value to EBITDA is a capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple, useful for comparing companies with different debt levels and tax rates.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

EV/EBITDA Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/EBITDA ratio for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The EV/EBITDA ratio for RIO stock is 4.06x.
Is Rio Tinto Group's EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
The EV/EBITDA ratio of 4.06x is 64% above its 5-year average of 2.47x, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.37x–4.78x).
What is the TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for RIO stock is 3.55x.
What is the 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for RIO stock is 2.54x.
What is the 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for RIO stock is 2.28x.
What is the 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Rio Tinto Group (RIO)?
The 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for RIO stock is 2.92x.

RIO EV/EBITDA Ratio History

DATEEV/EBITDA RATIO
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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