Rio Tinto 2025 full year results presentation
| Stock | RIO Tinto Ltd (RIO.ASX) |
|---|---|
| Release Time | 19 Feb 2026, 4:24 p.m. |
| Price Sensitive | Yes |
Rio Tinto reports strong 2025 results
- Industry leading production growth with records in copper and bauxite
- Driving efficiency with $650m p.a. in productivity benefits secured
- Consistent returns with 10-year track record of dividends at top end of payout range
Rio Tinto reported solid 2025 results, with industry-leading production growth, driving efficiency, and generating shareholder value. Copper equivalent production grew 8% year-over-year, with annual production records for copper and bauxite, and a record Pilbara mine production since April. The company achieved a 5% reduction in copper equivalent unit costs, driven by volume-driven efficiencies and $650 million in annual productivity benefits secured, with materially more to come. Rio Tinto's underlying EBITDA increased 9% year-over-year, with record Copper EBITDA of $7.4 billion, up 114%. The company maintained its consistent returns, with a 10-year track record of paying dividends at the top end of its 60% payout range, returning $6.5 billion to shareholders for 2025. Rio Tinto's diversified commodity mix, operational excellence, and disciplined capital allocation supported these strong results.