Analysts’ Latest Upgrades and Downgrades for Rio Tinto

Of the 16 analysts covering Rio Tinto (RIO) stock, 62.0% have given it “buys,” 25.0% have given it “holds,” and 13.0% have given it “sells.” Its ratings have remained more or less the same for the last few months. Of the analysts covering BHP Billiton (BHP) and Vale (VALE) stocks, 39.0% and 78.0% have given them “buys,” respectively. Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), which is mainly exposed to the US domestic market, has “buy” recommendations from 64.0% of the analysts covering its stock. Analysts generally expect its premium to come down compared to those of its peers due to the lack of any significant catalysts.