Ideas And Forecasts On Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE: RIO)

Rio Tinto plc ADR (NYSE:RIO) currently has a daily average trading volume of 3.46M but it saw 2853654 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 71.66B USD, the company’s current market price of $57.16 came falling about -0.17 while comparing to the previous closing price of $57.26. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $74.24 and as low as $51.67. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $56.77 while lowest mark touched by it was $57.64.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) gives us an average price of $58.75, while its current price level is -23.01% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 10.63% 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 $60.99 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $62.86. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.08% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 2.45%. 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 43.47 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, RIO’s stock price is moving 2.79% up while it is -10.88% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -2.81% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -14.39%.

Currently, Rio Tinto plc ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.25B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 16.76% and return on equity (ROE) at 20.93%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 8.12 while having a 9.13 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.73. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.68 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.34. Its return on asset (ROA) is 11.14% on average.