Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) Down -17.08% From Its 52-Week High, But Growth Potential Is Changing Over Time

Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE:RIO) currently has a daily average trading volume of 2.90M but it saw 2630577 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 77.11B USD, the company’s current market price of $61.56 came rising about 0.72 while comparing to the previous closing price of $61.12. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $74.24 and as low as $57.85. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $60.865 while lowest mark touched by it was $61.65.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) gives us an average price of $59.56, while its current price level is -17.08% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 6.41% 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 $61.18 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $65.01. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.92% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.35%. 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 57.53 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, RIO’s stock price is moving 1.82% up while it is 4.82% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 4.68% up and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -8.50%.

The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in February, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0 while estimate for next year EPS is 6.76.

Currently, Rio Tinto plc ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.25B with 0.00% of that held by the insiders while 10.84% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. 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 9.38 while having a 9.03 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.67. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.80 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.43. Its return on asset (ROA) is 10.74% on average.