RIO Tinto Ltd - Asset Resilience Ratio
RIO Tinto Ltd (RIO) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.45% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See RIO working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Liquid Assets
Total Assets
Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2000–2025)
This chart shows how RIO Tinto Ltd's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see RIO Tinto Ltd total assets.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down RIO Tinto Ltd's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. Explore investment intensity of RIO Tinto Ltd to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | AU$0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | AU$574.39 Million | 0.45% |
| Total Liquid Assets | AU$574.39 Million | 0.45% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: RIO Tinto Ltd maintains only 0.45% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
RIO Tinto Ltd Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare RIO Tinto Ltd's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Fortescue Ltd
AU:FMG |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 15.12% |
|
SOUTH32 Ltd
AU:S32 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 12.06% |
|
Guocheng Mining Co Ltd
SHE:000688 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 2.99% |
|
Yunnan Chihong Zinc&Germanium Co Ltd
SHG:600497 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 0.00% |
|
Ningxia Orient Tantalum Industry Co Ltd
SHE:000962 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | -0.30% |
|
Zhuzhou Smelter Group Co Ltd
SHG:600961 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 1.74% |
|
Vale Indonesia Tbk
JK:INCO |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 0.07% |
|
Tibet Huayu Mining Co Ltd
SHG:601020 |
Other Industrial Metals & Mining | 0.12% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for RIO Tinto Ltd (2000–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for RIO Tinto Ltd.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 5.38% | AU$6.90 Billion ≈ $4.88 Billion |
AU$128.19 Billion ≈ $90.70 Billion |
-0.97pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.36% | AU$6.54 Billion ≈ $4.62 Billion |
AU$102.79 Billion ≈ $72.73 Billion |
-2.24pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.60% | AU$8.91 Billion ≈ $6.30 Billion |
AU$103.55 Billion ≈ $73.27 Billion |
-0.60pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.21% | AU$8.91 Billion ≈ $6.30 Billion |
AU$96.74 Billion ≈ $68.45 Billion |
-4.34pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 13.55% | AU$13.94 Billion ≈ $9.87 Billion |
AU$102.90 Billion ≈ $72.81 Billion |
+3.93pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 9.62% | AU$9.37 Billion ≈ $6.63 Billion |
AU$97.39 Billion ≈ $68.91 Billion |
+1.56pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.06% | AU$7.08 Billion ≈ $5.01 Billion |
AU$87.80 Billion ≈ $62.13 Billion |
-3.06pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 11.12% | AU$10.12 Billion ≈ $7.16 Billion |
AU$90.95 Billion ≈ $64.35 Billion |
+1.08pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 10.04% | AU$9.61 Billion ≈ $6.80 Billion |
AU$95.73 Billion ≈ $67.73 Billion |
+1.83pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.21% | AU$7.33 Billion ≈ $5.19 Billion |
AU$89.26 Billion ≈ $63.16 Billion |
+8.10pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.11% | AU$104.00 Million ≈ $73.59 Million |
AU$91.56 Billion ≈ $64.79 Billion |
-0.03pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.15% | AU$157.00 Million ≈ $111.09 Million |
AU$107.83 Billion ≈ $76.29 Billion |
-0.11pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.26% | AU$289.00 Million ≈ $204.49 Million |
AU$111.03 Billion ≈ $78.56 Billion |
+0.06pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.20% | AU$238.00 Million ≈ $168.40 Million |
AU$117.57 Billion ≈ $83.19 Billion |
-0.29pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.49% | AU$585.00 Million ≈ $413.92 Million |
AU$119.55 Billion ≈ $84.59 Billion |
+0.03pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.46% | AU$521.00 Million ≈ $368.64 Million |
AU$112.40 Billion ≈ $79.53 Billion |
-0.25pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.71% | AU$694.00 Million ≈ $491.05 Million |
AU$97.24 Billion ≈ $68.80 Billion |
+0.42pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.29% | AU$264.00 Million ≈ $186.80 Million |
AU$89.62 Billion ≈ $63.41 Billion |
-0.64pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.93% | AU$946.00 Million ≈ $669.36 Million |
AU$101.39 Billion ≈ $71.74 Billion |
-0.71pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.64% | AU$567.00 Million ≈ $401.19 Million |
AU$34.49 Billion ≈ $24.41 Billion |
-0.15pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.80% | AU$536.00 Million ≈ $379.25 Million |
AU$29.80 Billion ≈ $21.09 Billion |
+1.50pp |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.30% | AU$78.00 Million ≈ $55.19 Million |
AU$25.71 Billion ≈ $18.19 Billion |
-0.65pp |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.96% | AU$230.00 Million ≈ $162.74 Million |
AU$24.08 Billion ≈ $17.04 Billion |
-0.56pp |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.51% | AU$306.00 Million ≈ $216.51 Million |
AU$20.20 Billion ≈ $14.30 Billion |
+1.46pp |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.06% | AU$11.00 Million ≈ $7.78 Million |
AU$19.54 Billion ≈ $13.83 Billion |
-0.02pp |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.08% | AU$27.00 Million ≈ $19.10 Million |
AU$35.00 Billion ≈ $24.76 Billion |
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About RIO Tinto Ltd
Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore; Aluminium and lithium; and Copper segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. The Aluminum and lithium segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting, and recycling… Read more