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2026 Key Dates
Rio Tinto has announced its key dates for 2026, including the announcement of its 2025 full-year results on February 19th, with the ex-dividend date for the 2025 final dividend on March 5th and payment on April 16th. The company will announce its 2026 half-year results on July 29th, with the ex-dividend date for the interim dividend on August 13th and payment on September 24th. Annual General Meeting dates will be communicated later. Disclaimer*
About this update from Rio Tinto Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n \n \nNotice to ASX/LSE \n\n \n2026 Key Dates\n8 January 2026\n \nSet out below are the key dates for Rio Tinto for the 2026 calendar year.\n \n\n\n\n\nDate\n\n\nEvent\n\n\n\n\n2025 Final dividend\n\n\n\n\n19 February 2026\n\n\n2025 full year results announcement\n\n\n\n\n5 March 2026\n\n\nEx-dividend date for Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares\n\n\n\n\n6 March 2026\n\n\nEx-dividend date for Rio Tinto plc ADRs\n\n\n\n\n6 March 2026\n\n\nRecord date\n\n\n\n\n24 March 2026\n\n\nFinal date for elections under the Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited Dividend Reinvestment Plans and under facilities for dividends to be paid in alternative currency (GBP/AUD/NZD)\n\n\n\n\n7 April 2026\n\n\nCurrency conversion date\n\n\n\n\n16 April 2026\n\n\nPayment date\n\n\n\n\n2026 Interim dividend\n\n\n\n\n29 July 2026\n\n\n2026 half year results announcement\n\n\n\n\n13 August 2026\n\n\nEx-dividend date for Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares\n\n\n\n\n14 August 2026\n\n\nEx-dividend date for Rio Tinto plc ADRs\n\n\n\n\n14 August 2026\n\n\nRecord date\n\n\n\n\n3 September 2026\n\n\nFinal date for elections under the Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited Dividend Reinvestment Plans and under facilities for dividends to be paid in alternative currency (GBP/AUD/NZD)\n\n\n\n\n15 September 2026\n\n\nCurrency conversion date\n\n\n\n\n24 September 2026\n\n\nPayment date\n\n\n\n\n \nThe AGM dates will be announced in due course.\n \n \nLEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82\n \nClassification: 3.1. Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State\n&nb...