Jun 17, 2009
71:56
For every 56 shares held, investors received 71. The price per share adjusted from $73.23 to $57.76.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
Rio Tinto plc (ASX:RIO) operates in the Other metals/Minerals industry.
Rio Tinto plc company overviewRio Tinto plc's most recent stock split was on June 17, 2009. It was a 71-for-56 forward split, so shareholders received 71 shares for every 56 they held.
Rio Tinto plc (ASX:RIO) has split its stock 2 times: a 43-for-40 split on December 29, 1995 and a 71-for-56 split on June 17, 2009.
Rio Tinto plc has split its stock 2 times. This history records 2 forward splits between December 29, 1995 and June 17, 2009.
A stock split divides each share into more shares and lowers the price per share by the same factor, so the total value of a holding does not change. In Rio Tinto plc's 71-for-56 split on June 17, 2009, every 56 shares became 71 shares.
Rio Tinto plc has not announced a new split in our records. Its most recent split was on June 17, 2009, 17 years ago. Companies announce splits in advance, and any new ASX:RIO split will appear on this page.
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