RIO Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Freeport-McMoRan has a net margin of -- compared to Rio Tinto PLC's net margin of 4.79%. Rio Tinto PLC's return on equity of 20.21% beat Freeport-McMoRan's return on equity of 6.66%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a consensus price target of $78.36, signalling upside risk potential of 43.32%. On the other hand Freeport-McMoRan has an analysts' consensus of $47.54 which suggests that it could grow by 63.1%. Given that Freeport-McMoRan has higher upside potential than Rio Tinto PLC, analysts believe Freeport-McMoRan is more attractive than Rio Tinto PLC.

Rio Tinto PLC has a beta of 0.660, which suggesting that the stock is 33.951% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Freeport-McMoRan has a beta of 1.710, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 70.974%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share corresponding to a yield of 7.35%. Freeport-McMoRan offers a yield of 2.06% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. Rio Tinto PLC pays 60.81% of its earnings as a dividend. Freeport-McMoRan pays out 45.79% 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 quarterly revenues of $5.7B. Rio Tinto PLC's net income of -- is lower than Freeport-McMoRan's net income of $274M. Notably, Rio Tinto PLC's price-to-earnings ratio is 7.73x while Freeport-McMoRan's PE ratio is 22.60x. 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 1.66x versus 1.65x for Freeport-McMoRan. 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 20.21% beat Anglo American PLC's return on equity of -10.11%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a consensus price target of $78.36, signalling upside risk potential of 43.32%. On the other hand Anglo American PLC has an analysts' consensus of $14.33 which suggests that it could grow by 23.46%. Given that Rio Tinto PLC has higher upside potential than Anglo American PLC, analysts believe Rio Tinto PLC is more attractive than Anglo American PLC.

Rio Tinto PLC has a beta of 0.660, which suggesting that the stock is 33.951% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Anglo American PLC has a beta of 0.928, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 7.174%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share corresponding to a yield of 7.35%. Anglo American PLC offers a yield of 2.76% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share. Rio Tinto PLC pays 60.81% 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 7.73x 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 1.66x versus 1.03x for Anglo American PLC. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Southern Copper has a net margin of -- compared to Rio Tinto PLC's net margin of 28.51%. Rio Tinto PLC's return on equity of 20.21% beat Southern Copper's return on equity of 40.32%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a consensus price target of $78.36, signalling upside risk potential of 43.32%. On the other hand Southern Copper has an analysts' consensus of $99.08 which suggests that it could grow by 26.4%. Given that Rio Tinto PLC has higher upside potential than Southern Copper, analysts believe Rio Tinto PLC is more attractive than Southern Copper.

Rio Tinto PLC has a beta of 0.660, which suggesting that the stock is 33.951% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Southern Copper has a beta of 1.044, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 4.433%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share corresponding to a yield of 7.35%. Southern Copper offers a yield of 3.42% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share. Rio Tinto PLC pays 60.81% of its earnings as a dividend. Southern Copper pays out 48.48% 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 Southern Copper quarterly revenues of $2.8B. Rio Tinto PLC's net income of -- is lower than Southern Copper's net income of $793.9M. Notably, Rio Tinto PLC's price-to-earnings ratio is 7.73x while Southern Copper's PE ratio is 18.42x. 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 1.66x versus 5.42x for Southern Copper. 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 -6.86%. Rio Tinto PLC's return on equity of 20.21% beat Vale SA's return on equity of 15.97%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a consensus price target of $78.36, signalling upside risk potential of 43.32%. On the other hand Vale SA has an analysts' consensus of $12.73 which suggests that it could grow by 40.21%. Given that Rio Tinto PLC has higher upside potential than Vale SA, analysts believe Rio Tinto PLC is more attractive than Vale SA.

Rio Tinto PLC has a beta of 0.660, which suggesting that the stock is 33.951% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Vale SA has a beta of 0.719, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 28.125%.

Rio Tinto PLC has a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share corresponding to a yield of 7.35%. Vale SA offers a yield of 4.14% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Rio Tinto PLC pays 60.81% of its earnings as a dividend. Vale SA pays out 63.48% 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 $10.1B. Rio Tinto PLC's net income of -- is lower than Vale SA's net income of -$694M. Notably, Rio Tinto PLC's price-to-earnings ratio is 7.73x while Vale SA's PE ratio is 6.30x. 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 1.66x versus 1.02x for Vale SA. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.