Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE: RIO) Emerges As Guiding Light For Investors

Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE:RIO) currently has a daily average trading volume of 2.86M but it saw 3312074 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 83.72B USD, the company’s current market price of $66.84 came rising about 0.74 while comparing to the previous closing price of $66.35. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $75.09 and as low as $59.35. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $65.96 while lowest mark touched by it was $66.9.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) gives us an average price of $67.21, while its current price level is -10.99% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 12.62% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $64.28 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $66.66. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.14% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.13%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 51.17 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, RIO’s stock price is moving -4.28% down while it is 9.20% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -10.23% down and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 6.91%.

Currently, Rio Tinto plc ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.25B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 15.65% and return on equity (ROE) at 20.04%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 10.19 while having a 9.53 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.69. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.96 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.55. Its return on asset (ROA) is 10.74% on average.