Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE:RIO) finished Friday with a subtraction of -$0.15 to close at $63.64, a downside of -0.24 percent. An average of 3,007,120 shares of common stock have been traded in the last five days. There was a fall of -$0.43 in the past week, and it reached a new high 29 times over the past 12 months. The last 20 days have seen an average of 2,925,835 shares traded, while the 50-day average volume stands at 2,933,336.
RIO stock has increased by 1.42% in the last month. The company shares reached their 1-month lowest point of $60.69 on 09/08/23. With the stock rallying to its 52-week high on 01/26/23, shares of the company touched a low of $52.25 and a high of $80.51 in 52 weeks. It has reached a new high 13 times so far this year and lost -10.62% or -$7.56 in price. In spite of this, the price is down -20.96% from the 52-week high.
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Valuation Metrics
Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) has a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.79. The stock’s beta is 0.73. Other valuation ratios to consider include the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio at 1.48, the price-to-book (PB) ratio at 2.00, and the price-to-cash flow ratio at 11.48.
The company has a payout ratio of 64.04%. The company’s most recent quarterly dividend payment was $1.77 a share, representing a down of -21.33% from $2.25 last year. Its latest decrease dividend $0.48 reported on Wednesday July 26 2023.
Financial Health
The quick ratio of Rio Tinto plc ADR for the recent quarter was 1.37, and the current ratio was 1.99, indicating that the company is able to meet its debt obligations. Further, the company has a long term debt to equity ratio of 0.26 and a total debt to equity ratio of 0.27 for the recent quarter. Its gross profit as reported stood at $43.08 billion compared to revenue of $55.55 billion.
Earnings Surprise
The company posted a net income of $12.42 billion in the quarter, while revenues were shrunk -69.84%.
Technical Picture
From a technical analysis perspective, let’s take a brief look at Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) price momentum. RSI 9-day as of the close on 29 September was 51.29%, suggesting the stock is Neutral, with historical volatility in this time frame at 22.52%.
As of today, RIO’s price is $62.97 -0.67% or -$0.43 from its 5-day moving average. RIO is currently trading +1.82% higher than its 20-day SMA and -0.36% lower than its 100-day SMA. However, the stock’s current price level is -4.44% below the SMA50 and -10.53% below the SMA200.
The stochastic %K and %D were 33.09% and 29.96%, respectively, and the average true range (ATR) was 1.34. With the 14-day stochastic at 35.13% and the average true range at 1.32, the RSI (14) stands at 51.33%. The stock has reached -0.48 on the 9-day MACD Oscillator while the 14-day reading was at -0.82.
Analyst Ratings
JP Morgan upgraded Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE: RIO) to a an Overweight rating in its most recent analyst report. Previously, the stock was rated as a Neutral. The consensus rating for Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) among analysts is Overweight. According to current brokerage recommendations, 1 brokerage firm advise that investors sell RIO, while 3 suggest investors hold. There are 0 analysts who rate the stock as underweight. The stock is rated overweight by 1 analysts, while 3 others rate it as a “buy”.
What is RIO’s price target for the next 12 months?
Analysts predict a range of price targets between $73.90 and $92.00, with a median target of $78.75. Taking a look at these predictions, the average price target given by analysts for Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) stock is $80.85.
