RIO Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Rio Tinto Group (RIO) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with RIO's current 4.91% yield and -17.3% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 4.91%
Annual Dividend: $4.65 per share
Share Price: $94.78
Payout Ratio: 54.5%
RIO DRIP Calculator
Model RIO dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): -17.3% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in RIO 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in RIO on 2016-07-29 would be worth $6,797.81 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 579.8%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $4,665.87 (366.6% return). Reinvesting dividends added $2,131.94 in extra value.
Starting share price: $32.82 — Current share price: $94.78
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIO's current dividend yield?
- RIO (Rio Tinto Group) currently has a dividend yield of 4.91%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $491 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much RIO do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from RIO at its current yield of 4.91%, you would need approximately $244,399 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does RIO pay monthly dividends?
- RIO pays dividends periodically. See the full payment history on the RIO stock page.
- Is RIO's dividend safe?
- RIO's payout ratio is 54.5%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is RIO's dividend growth rate?
- RIO's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately -17.3% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in RIO 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in RIO on 2016-07-29 would be worth approximately $6,797.81 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 579.8% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $4,665.87 — meaning DRIP added $2,131.94 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the RIO dividend page.