RIO Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has a net margin of -- compared to Rio Tinto Plc's net margin of 10.03%. Rio Tinto Plc's return on equity of 17.4% beat Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s return on equity of 13.86%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a consensus price target of $87.12, signalling downside risk potential of -0.21%. On the other hand Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $58.55 which suggests that it could fall by -0.52%. Given that Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has more downside risk than Rio Tinto Plc, analysts believe Rio Tinto Plc is more attractive than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc..

Rio Tinto Plc has a beta of 0.556, which suggesting that the stock is 44.385% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. has a beta of 1.457, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 45.724%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.48 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.27%. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. offers a yield of 0.51% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. Rio Tinto Plc pays 56.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. pays out 39.28% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Rio Tinto Plc quarterly revenues are --, which are smaller than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. quarterly revenues of $5.6B. Rio Tinto Plc's net income of -- is lower than Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s net income of $565M. Notably, Rio Tinto Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.77x while Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s PE ratio is 38.87x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Rio Tinto Plc is 2.65x versus 3.33x for Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Glencore Plc has a net margin of -- compared to Rio Tinto Plc's net margin of --. Rio Tinto Plc's return on equity of 17.4% beat Glencore Plc's return on equity of -5.92%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a consensus price target of $87.12, signalling downside risk potential of -0.21%. On the other hand Glencore Plc has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could fall by --. Given that Rio Tinto Plc has higher upside potential than Glencore Plc, analysts believe Rio Tinto Plc is more attractive than Glencore Plc.

Rio Tinto Plc has a beta of 0.556, which suggesting that the stock is 44.385% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Glencore Plc has a beta of 0.701, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 29.935%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.48 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.27%. Glencore Plc offers a yield of 1.52% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. Rio Tinto Plc pays 56.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Glencore Plc pays out 58.65% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Rio Tinto Plc quarterly revenues are --, which are smaller than Glencore Plc quarterly revenues of --. Rio Tinto Plc's net income of -- is lower than Glencore Plc's net income of --. Notably, Rio Tinto Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.77x while Glencore Plc's PE ratio is 17.00x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Rio Tinto Plc is 2.65x versus 0.34x for Glencore Plc. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Anglo American PLC has a net margin of -- compared to Rio Tinto Plc's net margin of --. Rio Tinto Plc's return on equity of 17.4% beat Anglo American PLC's return on equity of -10.11%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a consensus price target of $87.12, signalling downside risk potential of -0.21%. On the other hand Anglo American PLC has an analysts' consensus of $14.13 which suggests that it could fall by -4.83%. Given that Anglo American PLC has more downside risk than Rio Tinto Plc, analysts believe Rio Tinto Plc is more attractive than Anglo American PLC.

Rio Tinto Plc has a beta of 0.556, which suggesting that the stock is 44.385% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Anglo American PLC has a beta of 0.963, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 3.715%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.48 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.27%. Anglo American PLC offers a yield of 2.78% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share. Rio Tinto Plc pays 56.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Anglo American PLC pays out -33.44% of its earnings as a dividend. Rio Tinto Plc's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Rio Tinto Plc quarterly revenues are --, which are smaller than Anglo American PLC quarterly revenues of --. Rio Tinto Plc's net income of -- is lower than Anglo American PLC's net income of --. Notably, Rio Tinto Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.77x while Anglo American PLC's PE ratio is 148.82x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Rio Tinto Plc is 2.65x versus 1.32x for Anglo American PLC. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Vale SA has a net margin of -- compared to Rio Tinto Plc's net margin of 25.87%. Rio Tinto Plc's return on equity of 17.4% beat Vale SA's return on equity of 13.58%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a consensus price target of $87.12, signalling downside risk potential of -0.21%. On the other hand Vale SA has an analysts' consensus of $14.70 which suggests that it could fall by -6.61%. Given that Vale SA has more downside risk than Rio Tinto Plc, analysts believe Rio Tinto Plc is more attractive than Vale SA.

Rio Tinto Plc has a beta of 0.556, which suggesting that the stock is 44.385% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Vale SA has a beta of 0.531, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 46.941%.

Rio Tinto Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.48 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.27%. Vale SA offers a yield of 3.87% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.67 per share. Rio Tinto Plc pays 56.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Vale SA pays out 54.72% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Rio Tinto Plc quarterly revenues are --, which are smaller than Vale SA quarterly revenues of $10.4B. Rio Tinto Plc's net income of -- is lower than Vale SA's net income of $2.7B. Notably, Rio Tinto Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 12.77x while Vale SA's PE ratio is 12.44x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Rio Tinto Plc is 2.65x versus 1.79x for Vale SA. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.