Rio Tinto Plc Stock Price History
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
RIO price history at a glance
The price history for Rio Tinto Plc (RIO) on this page begins on June 25, 1990, when the stock closed at $10.06; it most recently closed at $94.78 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $139.66, reached on May 19, 2008; the latest close is 32.1% below that peak. Across the 35 complete calendar years in the table, RIO finished higher in 24 and lower in 11. Its best year was 2009 (+116.7%) and its worst was 2008 (-75.6%).
Over roughly 36 years the share price changed +841.9%, a 6.4% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, RIO has gained 41.5%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1990
- $139.66
- Date of high
- May 19, 2008
- Low since 1990
- $7.50
- Date of low
- Sep 24, 1990
- 52-week high
- $112.58
- 52-week low
- $66.49
- IPO year
- 2002
- Last close
- $94.78
RIO returns
1 week
+0.61%
1 month
-8.64%
3 months
+4.68%
6 months
-3.54%
Year to date
+18.43%
1 year
+41.46%
3 years
+51.94%
5 years
+34.57%
RIO price return, excluding dividends.
RIO annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94.78 | +16.39% |
| 2025 | 81.43 | +38.96% |
| 2024 | 58.60 | -21.30% |
| 2023 | 74.46 | +4.58% |
| 2022 | 71.20 | +6.36% |
| 2021 | 66.94 | -11.01% |
| 2020 | 75.22 | +27.84% |
| 2019 | 58.84 | +19.47% |
| 2018 | 49.25 | -6.95% |
| 2017 | 52.93 | +37.62% |
| 2016 | 38.46 | +32.07% |
| 2015 | 29.12 | -36.31% |
| 2014 | 45.72 | -17.04% |
| 2013 | 55.11 | -5.44% |
| 2012 | 58.28 | +19.13% |
| 2011 | 48.92 | -31.73% |
| 2010 | 71.66 | +33.08% |
| 2009 | 53.85 | +116.69% |
| 2008 | 24.85 | -75.57% |
| 2007 | 101.70 | +91.44% |
| 2006 | 53.12 | +16.25% |
| 2005 | 45.70 | +53.33% |
| 2004 | 29.80 | +6.41% |
| 2003 | 28.01 | +34.49% |
| 2002 | 20.83 | +2.71% |
| 2001 | 20.28 | +12.54% |
| 2000 | 18.02 | -23.94% |
| 1999 | 23.69 | +109.10% |
| 1998 | 11.33 | -11.91% |
| 1997 | 12.86 | -19.00% |
| 1996 | 15.88 | +10.43% |
| 1995 | 14.38 | +9.26% |
| 1994 | 13.16 | +7.67% |
| 1993 | 12.22 | +18.13% |
| 1992 | 10.34 | +12.59% |
| 1991 | 9.19 | +10.53% |
| 1990* | 8.31 | -17.39% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1990; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
RIO daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94.25 | 94.78 | 93.68 | 94.78 | +1.54% | |
| 92.33 | 93.51 | 92.25 | 93.34 | +0.19% | |
| 93.47 | 93.59 | 92.72 | 93.16 | -2.85% | |
| 95.03 | 96.30 | 94.27 | 95.89 | +0.25% | |
| 94.63 | 96.23 | 94.11 | 95.65 | +1.53% | |
| 93.48 | 94.27 | 93.16 | 94.21 | +1.44% | |
| 92.75 | 92.98 | 91.68 | 92.87 | -1.38% | |
| 95.55 | 97.00 | 94.14 | 94.17 | +0.01% | |
| 94.36 | 94.56 | 93.52 | 94.16 | -0.26% | |
| 93.00 | 94.79 | 92.84 | 94.41 | -0.16% | |
| 93.93 | 94.80 | 93.56 | 94.56 | +0.10% | |
| 94.82 | 94.93 | 93.61 | 94.47 | -0.82% | |
| 95.98 | 95.98 | 94.88 | 95.25 | -2.30% | |
| 96.77 | 97.93 | 96.40 | 97.49 | +0.46% | |
| 98.37 | 98.37 | 96.73 | 97.04 | -0.34% | |
| 97.49 | 97.49 | 96.47 | 97.37 | -0.68% | |
| 97.40 | 98.30 | 97.07 | 98.04 | +2.35% | |
| 97.93 | 98.19 | 94.96 | 95.79 | -1.51% | |
| 97.36 | 97.47 | 96.50 | 97.26 | -0.39% | |
| 96.73 | 98.27 | 96.44 | 97.64 | -2.32% | |
| 100.30 | 100.48 | 99.58 | 99.96 | +0.57% | |
| 99.84 | 99.99 | 98.90 | 99.39 | -4.19% | |
| 104.26 | 104.80 | 102.91 | 103.74 | -0.09% | |
| 105.24 | 105.87 | 103.81 | 103.83 | +0.54% | |
| 102.27 | 103.76 | 102.18 | 103.27 | +0.42% | |
| 104.29 | 104.39 | 102.42 | 102.84 | +0.09% | |
| 102.49 | 103.43 | 101.82 | 102.75 | +0.87% | |
| 102.15 | 103.65 | 101.76 | 101.86 | -0.62% | |
| 104.21 | 104.44 | 102.32 | 102.50 | -0.77% | |
| 105.09 | 105.17 | 103.02 | 103.30 | -1.41% | |
| 103.88 | 104.97 | 103.54 | 104.78 | +0.08% | |
| 106.01 | 106.30 | 104.59 | 104.70 | -1.98% | |
| 105.00 | 106.84 | 104.80 | 106.81 | +1.92% | |
| 105.12 | 105.84 | 104.26 | 104.80 | -0.47% | |
| 104.29 | 105.39 | 104.14 | 105.30 | +3.06% | |
| 99.06 | 102.68 | 99.06 | 102.17 | +1.72% | |
| 99.63 | 100.98 | 98.82 | 100.44 | +3.88% | |
| 95.99 | 97.14 | 95.88 | 96.69 | -0.53% | |
| 96.09 | 97.29 | 95.83 | 97.21 | +1.60% | |
| 95.74 | 96.72 | 95.39 | 95.68 | -2.57% | |
| 99.55 | 99.60 | 98.02 | 98.20 | -2.98% | |
| 102.83 | 102.84 | 100.95 | 101.22 | +0.23% | |
| 102.31 | 102.56 | 100.63 | 100.99 | -0.90% | |
| 101.19 | 102.01 | 100.55 | 101.91 | +0.80% | |
| 101.03 | 101.69 | 100.68 | 101.10 | +1.46% | |
| 100.15 | 101.06 | 99.57 | 99.65 | -1.83% | |
| 100.97 | 101.78 | 100.51 | 101.51 | +2.52% | |
| 99.12 | 99.66 | 98.28 | 99.01 | +3.24% | |
| 95.55 | 96.02 | 94.86 | 95.90 | -0.98% | |
| 97.16 | 97.25 | 95.39 | 96.85 | -0.34% | |
| 97.39 | 97.53 | 95.81 | 97.18 | +3.76% | |
| 93.46 | 95.10 | 91.98 | 93.66 | +2.20% | |
| 90.66 | 92.08 | 90.01 | 91.64 | -0.34% | |
| 91.34 | 91.99 | 90.69 | 91.95 | +0.80% | |
| 91.64 | 92.13 | 91.07 | 91.22 | -0.32% | |
| 91.33 | 92.41 | 91.08 | 91.51 | -0.83% | |
| 91.93 | 92.70 | 91.93 | 92.28 | +1.91% | |
| 90.05 | 91.09 | 89.43 | 90.55 | +1.66% | |
| 89.49 | 89.77 | 88.62 | 89.07 | -1.20% | |
| 88.98 | 91.00 | 88.76 | 90.15 | -0.57% | |
| 90.93 | 91.46 | 90.40 | 90.67 | -3.15% | |
| 93.70 | 94.01 | 92.20 | 93.62 | +0.35% | |
| 92.73 | 93.38 | 92.55 | 93.29 | +3.83% | |
| 90.59 | 90.85 | 89.35 | 89.85 | -0.76% | |
| 90.37 | 91.08 | 90.20 | 90.54 | +1.17% | |
| 89.48 | 89.86 | 89.08 | 89.49 | +0.78% | |
| 87.87 | 89.10 | 86.72 | 88.80 | -2.68% | |
| 92.29 | 93.04 | 90.88 | 91.25 | -2.49% | |
| 93.88 | 94.12 | 93.29 | 93.58 | -0.89% | |
| 93.79 | 95.31 | 93.41 | 94.42 | +1.15% | |
| 92.57 | 94.50 | 92.47 | 93.35 | -1.66% | |
| 95.53 | 95.82 | 94.42 | 94.93 | +0.68% | |
| 94.46 | 94.59 | 93.08 | 94.29 | +0.59% | |
| 94.45 | 95.04 | 93.47 | 93.74 | -1.44% | |
| 95.40 | 95.57 | 94.47 | 95.11 | +1.15% | |
| 93.69 | 94.64 | 93.26 | 94.03 | -1.62% | |
| 95.37 | 96.68 | 95.20 | 95.58 | -3.80% | |
| 99.13 | 99.80 | 98.74 | 99.36 | -0.72% | |
| 101.62 | 101.93 | 100.05 | 100.08 | -2.52% | |
| 103.75 | 105.05 | 102.64 | 102.67 | -2.90% | |
| 106.41 | 107.07 | 105.63 | 105.74 | -0.14% | |
| 106.85 | 107.40 | 105.75 | 105.89 | +0.51% | |
| 104.20 | 105.43 | 103.90 | 105.35 | +1.65% | |
| 101.45 | 103.69 | 100.50 | 103.64 | +4.62% | |
| 100.14 | 101.01 | 99.03 | 99.06 | -2.33% | |
| 102.05 | 102.46 | 98.43 | 101.42 | +0.49% | |
| 101.41 | 101.95 | 100.67 | 100.93 | +0.24% | |
| 103.26 | 103.62 | 100.39 | 100.69 | -4.47% | |
| 105.73 | 106.70 | 104.87 | 105.40 | -2.28% | |
| 109.24 | 109.62 | 107.85 | 107.86 | -3.41% | |
| 110.29 | 112.21 | 110.10 | 111.67 | +2.49% | |
| 106.16 | 109.09 | 105.82 | 108.96 | +2.42% | |
| 107.03 | 108.34 | 106.30 | 106.39 | -0.08% | |
| 105.43 | 107.22 | 104.20 | 106.47 | -0.13% | |
| 106.25 | 106.64 | 104.82 | 106.61 | -0.31% | |
| 106.84 | 107.33 | 106.15 | 106.94 | +2.60% | |
| 104.08 | 104.64 | 103.14 | 104.23 | -0.51% | |
| 103.13 | 105.56 | 103.00 | 104.76 | +1.40% | |
| 101.72 | 103.31 | 101.08 | 103.31 | +2.37% | |
| 100.03 | 101.79 | 99.72 | 100.92 | -2.33% | |
| 104.34 | 104.48 | 102.64 | 103.33 | -0.35% | |
| 103.41 | 104.04 | 102.67 | 103.69 | -5.38% | |
| 111.10 | 111.10 | 109.28 | 109.59 | -2.19% | |
| 110.65 | 112.58 | 110.57 | 112.04 | +2.32% | |
| 107.25 | 109.81 | 106.55 | 109.50 | +1.48% | |
| 106.92 | 108.43 | 106.83 | 107.90 | +2.39% | |
| 104.85 | 105.77 | 104.57 | 105.38 | +2.20% | |
| 106.08 | 106.24 | 103.04 | 103.11 | -2.27% | |
| 103.05 | 105.97 | 102.91 | 105.51 | +4.99% | |
| 99.65 | 101.09 | 99.29 | 100.50 | +1.90% | |
| 100.29 | 100.46 | 98.39 | 98.63 | -1.94% | |
| 99.99 | 101.05 | 99.59 | 100.58 | +0.10% | |
| 99.14 | 100.65 | 98.33 | 100.48 | +4.14% | |
| 97.50 | 97.75 | 96.37 | 96.49 | -2.03% | |
| 99.53 | 99.53 | 97.80 | 98.49 | -1.46% | |
| 99.90 | 100.35 | 99.13 | 99.95 | +0.34% | |
| 99.48 | 100.11 | 98.77 | 99.61 | +0.77% | |
| 100.06 | 100.99 | 98.17 | 98.85 | -1.43% | |
| 99.80 | 100.80 | 99.35 | 100.28 | +2.62% | |
| 99.70 | 99.88 | 97.57 | 97.72 | -2.11% | |
| 99.62 | 100.25 | 98.86 | 99.83 | -0.32% | |
| 100.09 | 101.33 | 99.88 | 100.15 | +0.44% | |
| 99.79 | 100.24 | 99.17 | 99.71 | +1.17% | |
| 99.12 | 99.12 | 98.24 | 98.56 | -0.31% | |
| 99.24 | 99.87 | 98.38 | 98.87 | -0.33% | |
| 98.22 | 99.32 | 97.80 | 99.20 | +0.96% | |
| 99.12 | 99.34 | 97.98 | 98.26 | +1.16% | |
| 97.82 | 98.63 | 96.72 | 97.13 | -1.34% | |
| 100.42 | 100.42 | 97.46 | 98.45 | +4.00% | |
| 94.86 | 95.01 | 93.62 | 94.66 | +0.69% | |
| 94.46 | 94.84 | 93.49 | 94.01 | -0.47% | |
| 92.18 | 94.84 | 92.18 | 94.45 | -0.38% | |
| 94.36 | 95.25 | 93.85 | 94.81 | +1.63% | |
| 91.80 | 93.30 | 91.00 | 93.29 | +5.03% | |
| 90.00 | 90.25 | 88.34 | 88.82 | +2.52% | |
| 85.40 | 87.41 | 85.28 | 86.64 | +0.99% | |
| 85.51 | 86.63 | 85.35 | 85.79 | -2.00% | |
| 87.88 | 88.33 | 87.05 | 87.54 | +0.89% | |
| 84.78 | 86.93 | 84.54 | 86.77 | +1.08% | |
| 85.71 | 87.08 | 85.09 | 85.84 | +3.24% | |
| 85.10 | 85.60 | 82.35 | 83.15 | -2.92% | |
| 83.38 | 86.24 | 82.70 | 85.65 | -2.36% | |
| 88.86 | 89.10 | 87.51 | 87.72 | -2.32% | |
| 90.75 | 91.02 | 89.64 | 89.80 | -0.07% | |
| 89.69 | 90.52 | 88.97 | 89.86 | +2.31% | |
| 90.15 | 90.36 | 87.71 | 87.83 | -3.16% | |
| 91.82 | 91.91 | 90.26 | 90.70 | -1.50% | |
| 90.76 | 92.20 | 90.14 | 92.08 | +0.44% | |
| 91.34 | 92.54 | 90.78 | 91.68 | +1.47% | |
| 87.89 | 90.82 | 87.25 | 90.35 | +0.16% | |
| 89.89 | 90.76 | 88.86 | 90.21 | -3.38% | |
| 94.40 | 94.74 | 91.96 | 93.37 | -2.99% | |
| 96.58 | 96.86 | 95.78 | 96.25 | +0.99% | |
| 94.05 | 95.55 | 92.26 | 95.31 | -4.32% | |
| 97.75 | 99.78 | 97.24 | 99.61 | +0.27% | |
| 99.16 | 99.57 | 98.36 | 99.34 | +0.25% | |
| 98.49 | 99.12 | 97.55 | 99.09 | -1.68% | |
| 101.10 | 101.53 | 100.14 | 100.78 | +2.72% | |
| 96.83 | 98.79 | 96.50 | 98.11 | +0.45% | |
| 96.90 | 97.88 | 95.67 | 97.67 | +0.60% | |
| 95.76 | 97.62 | 95.65 | 97.09 | +0.78% | |
| 95.21 | 96.45 | 94.09 | 96.34 | -2.62% | |
| 98.49 | 100.09 | 98.17 | 98.93 | +2.12% | |
| 94.82 | 96.91 | 94.09 | 96.88 | -1.21% | |
| 96.51 | 98.36 | 95.64 | 98.07 | +0.16% | |
| 99.94 | 100.33 | 97.51 | 97.91 | -1.62% | |
| 99.72 | 99.77 | 98.28 | 99.52 | +2.34% | |
| 96.87 | 97.38 | 95.94 | 97.24 | +0.40% | |
| 94.93 | 96.89 | 94.66 | 96.85 | +3.68% | |
| 93.19 | 93.64 | 92.90 | 93.41 | +2.51% | |
| 92.94 | 94.74 | 91.08 | 91.12 | -5.56% | |
| 98.60 | 98.60 | 94.86 | 96.48 | +0.11% | |
| 95.00 | 96.50 | 94.55 | 96.37 | +4.16% | |
| 92.43 | 93.02 | 91.81 | 92.52 | +1.64% | |
| 92.63 | 93.34 | 89.63 | 91.03 | -4.31% | |
| 96.72 | 97.11 | 93.31 | 95.13 | +1.88% | |
| 93.09 | 93.45 | 92.13 | 93.37 | +0.50% | |
| 91.40 | 92.94 | 91.37 | 92.91 | +2.70% | |
| 92.00 | 92.42 | 90.40 | 90.47 | +0.04% | |
| 89.23 | 90.44 | 88.77 | 90.43 | +3.59% | |
| 88.13 | 88.43 | 86.67 | 87.30 | -1.73% | |
| 89.68 | 89.78 | 88.39 | 88.84 | +3.69% | |
| 84.92 | 85.87 | 84.54 | 85.68 | +0.65% | |
| 85.06 | 85.31 | 84.25 | 85.13 | -1.41% | |
| 85.91 | 87.34 | 85.66 | 86.35 | +0.55% | |
| 85.30 | 85.91 | 85.12 | 85.88 | +2.74% | |
| 83.80 | 84.25 | 83.41 | 83.59 | +0.86% | |
| 81.84 | 83.16 | 81.72 | 82.88 | +2.16% | |
| 81.24 | 81.72 | 80.72 | 81.13 | -3.63% | |
| 83.70 | 85.43 | 81.60 | 84.19 | -0.81% | |
| 83.97 | 84.92 | 83.78 | 84.88 | -0.41% | |
| 83.59 | 85.46 | 83.58 | 85.23 | +2.43% | |
| 82.20 | 83.25 | 81.87 | 83.21 | +2.19% | |
| 81.13 | 81.64 | 80.74 | 81.43 | +1.75% | |
| 80.30 | 80.49 | 79.93 | 80.03 | -0.61% | |
| 81.57 | 81.63 | 80.49 | 80.52 | +0.15% | |
| 80.52 | 81.08 | 80.18 | 80.40 | -2.24% | |
| 81.50 | 82.36 | 81.17 | 82.24 | +1.67% | |
| 81.02 | 81.07 | 80.34 | 80.89 | -0.10% | |
| 80.84 | 81.17 | 80.62 | 80.97 | +1.09% | |
| 79.28 | 80.37 | 79.13 | 80.10 | +2.27% | |
| 77.70 | 78.57 | 77.64 | 78.32 | +0.89% | |
| 77.32 | 77.85 | 77.17 | 77.63 | +0.57% | |
| 77.42 | 77.71 | 76.97 | 77.19 | +1.58% | |
| 76.38 | 76.73 | 75.85 | 75.99 | +0.22% | |
| 75.59 | 75.92 | 75.17 | 75.82 | +0.21% | |
| 76.27 | 76.59 | 74.70 | 75.66 | -1.41% | |
| 75.56 | 76.99 | 75.56 | 76.74 | +0.66% | |
| 75.07 | 76.33 | 74.62 | 76.24 | +2.47% | |
| 72.60 | 74.63 | 72.56 | 74.40 | +1.89% | |
| 73.35 | 73.54 | 72.87 | 73.02 | -0.05% | |
| 73.38 | 73.96 | 72.92 | 73.06 | -0.91% | |
| 73.55 | 73.98 | 72.87 | 73.73 | -0.74% | |
| 73.09 | 74.53 | 73.09 | 74.28 | +2.68% | |
| 72.34 | 72.38 | 71.57 | 72.34 | +0.51% | |
| 72.89 | 72.96 | 71.87 | 71.97 | +0.03% | |
| 71.40 | 72.10 | 71.32 | 71.95 | -0.35% | |
| 71.82 | 72.57 | 71.76 | 72.20 | +1.59% | |
| 71.65 | 71.82 | 71.04 | 71.07 | +0.85% | |
| 69.88 | 70.55 | 69.80 | 70.47 | +0.69% | |
| 69.26 | 70.06 | 68.87 | 69.99 | +1.76% | |
| 70.17 | 70.48 | 68.70 | 68.78 | -0.94% | |
| 69.33 | 70.11 | 69.17 | 69.43 | -0.44% | |
| 69.22 | 70.03 | 68.92 | 69.74 | -1.06% | |
| 70.71 | 71.29 | 70.28 | 70.49 | -0.20% | |
| 69.96 | 71.10 | 69.84 | 70.63 | -0.58% | |
| 71.54 | 71.78 | 70.75 | 71.04 | -0.10% | |
| 71.01 | 71.51 | 70.97 | 71.11 | +1.12% | |
| 70.26 | 70.48 | 69.91 | 70.32 | +0.04% | |
| 70.04 | 70.46 | 69.59 | 70.29 | +1.38% | |
| 68.41 | 69.54 | 68.19 | 69.33 | +0.09% | |
| 69.24 | 69.42 | 68.38 | 69.27 | +0.30% | |
| 68.73 | 69.20 | 68.55 | 69.06 | +1.72% | |
| 68.68 | 68.92 | 67.74 | 67.89 | -3.52% | |
| 70.47 | 70.86 | 70.22 | 70.37 | -1.91% | |
| 72.08 | 72.41 | 71.74 | 71.74 | -0.64% | |
| 71.70 | 72.32 | 71.33 | 72.20 | -0.52% | |
| 73.02 | 73.76 | 72.08 | 72.58 | +0.82% | |
| 71.02 | 72.20 | 70.89 | 71.99 | +1.49% | |
| 71.04 | 71.42 | 70.72 | 70.93 | +0.55% | |
| 70.42 | 70.97 | 70.20 | 70.54 | -0.11% | |
| 70.52 | 71.24 | 70.39 | 70.62 | +1.23% | |
| 69.50 | 70.12 | 69.04 | 69.76 | +2.08% | |
| 68.78 | 69.09 | 68.11 | 68.34 | -1.30% | |
| 68.28 | 69.24 | 68.15 | 69.24 | +1.79% | |
| 68.50 | 68.50 | 67.39 | 68.02 | -1.06% | |
| 69.11 | 69.20 | 68.32 | 68.75 | -0.16% | |
| 68.63 | 69.30 | 68.47 | 68.86 | +0.94% | |
| 66.62 | 68.91 | 66.49 | 68.22 | +0.09% | |
| 67.50 | 68.36 | 66.94 | 68.16 | +4.16% | |
| 67.44 | 67.57 | 65.35 | 65.44 | -2.33% | |
| 68.27 | 68.80 | 66.76 | 67.00 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the RIO chart for longer ranges.