Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO):
- 8/8/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have a GBX 4,100 ($53.39) price target on the stock.
- 8/3/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Deutsche Bank AG. They now have a GBX 4,200 ($54.69) price target on the stock.
- 8/3/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 2,900 ($37.77) price target on by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 8/3/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc.. They now have a GBX 3,400 ($44.28) price target on the stock.
- 8/2/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Macquarie. They now have a GBX 4,000 ($52.09) price target on the stock.
- 8/2/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 4,000 ($52.09) price target on by analysts at J P Morgan Chase & Co. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 8/2/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 3,700 ($48.18) price target on by analysts at UBS AG. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/20/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its price target raised by analysts at J P Morgan Chase & Co from GBX 3,950 ($51.44) to GBX 4,000 ($52.09). They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 7/20/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at HSBC Holdings plc. They now have a GBX 3,800 ($49.49) price target on the stock.
- 7/20/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). They now have a GBX 2,900 ($37.77) price target on the stock.
- 7/19/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Macquarie. They now have a GBX 4,000 ($52.09) price target on the stock.
- 7/19/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Deutsche Bank AG. They now have a GBX 4,200 ($54.69) price target on the stock.
- 7/19/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 3,430 ($44.67) price target on by analysts at Morgan Stanley. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 7/18/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 3,800 ($49.49) price target on by analysts at S&P Global. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/18/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from GBX 3,260 ($42.45) to GBX 3,430 ($44.67). They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
- 7/18/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Canaccord Genuity. They now have a GBX 4,525 ($58.93) price target on the stock.
- 7/14/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 4,000 ($52.09) price target on by analysts at Jefferies Group LLC. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/14/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its price target lowered by analysts at HSBC Holdings plc from GBX 3,850 ($50.14) to GBX 3,800 ($49.49). They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/14/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). They now have a GBX 2,900 ($37.77) price target on the stock.
- 7/14/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from GBX 4,300 ($56.00) to GBX 4,100 ($53.39). They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 7/13/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 3,950 ($51.44) price target on by analysts at J P Morgan Chase & Co. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/6/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Macquarie. They now have a GBX 4,000 ($52.09) price target on the stock.
- 7/6/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 3,700 ($48.18) price target on by analysts at UBS AG. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 7/5/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its price target raised by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) from GBX 2,800 ($36.46) to GBX 2,900 ($37.77). They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 7/4/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC.
- 6/30/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 4,500 ($58.60) price target on by analysts at Bank of America Corporation. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 6/29/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 4,200 ($54.69) price target on by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 6/27/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Credit Suisse Group.
- 6/22/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its price target raised by analysts at Deutsche Bank AG from GBX 4,140 ($53.91) to GBX 4,200 ($54.69). They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 6/19/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Macquarie. They now have a GBX 4,000 ($52.09) price target on the stock.
- 6/19/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc.. They now have a GBX 3,400 ($44.28) price target on the stock.
- 6/16/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have a GBX 4,300 ($56.00) price target on the stock.
- 6/13/2017 - Rio Tinto plc had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Macquarie. They now have a GBX 4,100 ($53.39) price target on the stock.
- 6/13/2017 - Rio Tinto plc was given a new GBX 2,800 ($36.46) price target on by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
Shares of Rio Tinto plc (LON RIO) opened at 3596.00 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 3,354.72 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 3,288.09. Rio Tinto plc has a one year low of GBX 2,253.50 and a one year high of GBX 3,718.50. The stock’s market capitalization is GBX 64.59 billion.
In related news, insider Jean-Sébastien Jacques purchased 11 shares of Rio Tinto plc stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 17th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 3,501 ($45.59) per share, for a total transaction of £385.11 ($501.51). Also, insider Christopher Lynch sold 7,582 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 3,108 ($40.47), for a total value of £235,648.56 ($306,874.02).
Rio Tinto plc is a mining and metals company. The Company’s business is finding, mining and processing mineral resources. The Company’s segments include Iron Ore, Aluminium, Copper & Diamonds, Energy & Minerals and Other Operations. The Company operates an iron ore business, supplying the global seaborne iron ore trade.
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