RIO Tinto Ltd (RIO) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio
RIO Tinto Ltd (RIO) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 92.2% as of December 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (AU$5.23 Billion) from net assets (AU$67.07 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. Also explore RIO net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
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RIO Tinto Ltd Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2000–2025)
This chart shows how RIO Tinto Ltd's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 26 annual periods from 2000 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 92.2%, reflecting net assets of AU$67.07 Billion with intangible assets of AU$5.23 Billion AUD. For live market cap and overall valuation, see RIO Tinto Ltd market cap and net worth.
Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for RIO Tinto Ltd (2000–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for RIO Tinto Ltd from 2000 to 2025, covering 26 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. Explore RIO Tinto Ltd capex to cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
| Year | Tangible NW Ratio | Net Assets (AUD) | Intangible Assets | Total Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92.2% | AU$67.07 Billion | AU$5.23 Billion | AU$128.19 Billion | ▼ -3.9 pp |
| 2024 | 96.1% | AU$57.97 Billion | AU$2.24 Billion | AU$102.79 Billion | ▲ +3.9 pp |
| 2023 | 92.2% | AU$56.34 Billion | AU$4.39 Billion | AU$103.55 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2022 | 93.0% | AU$52.27 Billion | AU$3.65 Billion | AU$96.74 Billion | ▼ -2.0 pp |
| 2021 | 95.0% | AU$56.59 Billion | AU$2.83 Billion | AU$102.90 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2020 | 94.7% | AU$51.90 Billion | AU$2.75 Billion | AU$97.39 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2019 | 94.2% | AU$45.24 Billion | AU$2.64 Billion | AU$87.80 Billion | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 2018 | 94.4% | AU$49.82 Billion | AU$2.78 Billion | AU$90.95 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2017 | 93.9% | AU$51.12 Billion | AU$3.12 Billion | AU$95.73 Billion | ▲ +1.1 pp |
| 2016 | 92.8% | AU$45.73 Billion | AU$3.28 Billion | AU$89.26 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2015 | 92.4% | AU$44.13 Billion | AU$3.34 Billion | AU$91.56 Billion | ▲ +3.2 pp |
| 2014 | 89.2% | AU$54.59 Billion | AU$5.88 Billion | AU$107.83 Billion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2013 | 89.9% | AU$53.50 Billion | AU$5.42 Billion | AU$111.03 Billion | ▼ -2.2 pp |
| 2012 | 92.1% | AU$58.02 Billion | AU$4.58 Billion | AU$117.57 Billion | ▲ +5.6 pp |
| 2011 | 86.6% | AU$59.21 Billion | AU$7.96 Billion | AU$119.55 Billion | ▼ -4.7 pp |
| 2010 | 91.3% | AU$65.27 Billion | AU$5.70 Billion | AU$112.40 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2009 | 87.5% | AU$45.92 Billion | AU$5.73 Billion | AU$97.24 Billion | ▲ +15.5 pp |
| 2008 | 72.0% | AU$22.46 Billion | AU$6.29 Billion | AU$89.62 Billion | ▲ +2.1 pp |
| 2007 | 70.0% | AU$26.32 Billion | AU$7.91 Billion | AU$101.39 Billion | ▼ -28.1 pp |
| 2006 | 98.0% | AU$19.39 Billion | AU$384.00 Million | AU$34.49 Billion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2005 | 98.6% | AU$15.74 Billion | AU$220.00 Million | AU$29.80 Billion | ▲ +7.0 pp |
| 2004 | 91.6% | AU$13.52 Billion | AU$1.14 Billion | AU$25.71 Billion | ▲ +2.3 pp |
| 2003 | 89.3% | AU$11.04 Billion | AU$1.19 Billion | AU$24.08 Billion | ▲ +11.0 pp |
| 2002 | 78.3% | AU$8.24 Billion | AU$1.79 Billion | AU$20.20 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2001 | 74.6% | AU$7.87 Billion | AU$2.00 Billion | AU$19.54 Billion | ▼ -13.2 pp |
| 2000 | 87.8% | AU$14.77 Billion | AU$1.80 Billion | AU$35.00 Billion | — |