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Rio Tinto (RIO) H1 2026 vs H2 2025 (quarter over quarter)
Rio Tinto's revenue rose $263M (+0.9%) from $30.8B in H2 2025 to $31.0B in H1 2026. Operating margin 29.5% against 25.9% (+3.6 pts).
Rio Tinto, H1 2026: revenue $31.0B (+16% year over year), operating margin 29.5%, net earnings $6.7B, operating cash flow $9.2B. The chart draws each line against H2 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| H1 2026 | H2 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 29.5% | 25.9% | +3.6 pts |
| Net margin | 21.5% | 17.7% | +3.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | H1 2026 | H2 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $31.0B | $30.8B | $263M | +0.9% |
| Other income, net | $153M | −$134M | $287M | — |
| Operating profit | $9.2B | $8.0B | $1.2B | +15% |
| Costs & expenses | $21.9B | $22.8B | −$932M | -4% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $9.3B | $7.8B | $1.5B | +19% |
| Net earnings | $6.7B | $5.4B | $1.2B | +23% |
| Minority interests | $530M | $275M | $255M | +93% |
| Income tax | $2.1B | $2.1B | $1.0M | 0% |
| Working capital & other | $2.5B | $4.5B | −$2.0B | -44% |
| Operating cash flow | $9.2B | $9.9B | −$735M | -7% |
Questions
How much did Rio Tinto's revenue grow quarter over quarter in H1 2026?
Rio Tinto's revenue rose $263M (+0.9%) from $30.8B in H2 2025 to $31.0B in H1 2026. Operating margin 29.5% against 25.9% (+3.6 pts).