NYSE: RIO · Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Over the past week, Rio Tinto (RIO) logged about 80 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 19% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more constructive, with 5 of 9 analysts rating RIO a buy.
There is little buzz around RIO this week and broad agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 56% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 14% to X at 24%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 9 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 5 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $105.85.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources broadly agree, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 37 points above the crowd average of 19%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 24% bullish while News sits at 14%, a 10-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Weekly price context: this Alpha Vantage chart keeps its own dated range; the sentiment metrics elsewhere on this page may be newer. Over the 30-day window, Rio Tinto (RIO) buzz held subdued around 31.3 while the price drifted up 8.5% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 2.5M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, RIO lost 1.9%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 36.6 and was variable, swinging between 26.1 and 50.3. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 16 of the 20 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Buy (5 / 4 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 19% |
| Avg price target | $105.85 |
| Most bullish source | X, 24% |
| Most bearish source | News, 14% |
| Sentiment spread | 10 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 80 |
| Market cap | $155.66B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 13.0 · 12.2 |
| EPS · Beta | $7.39 · 0.7 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $61.79B · 20% margin |
| Industry | Other Industrial Metals & Mining |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Rio Tinto (RIO) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 19% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 80 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Rio Tinto (RIO) is fairly quiet with 48 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 14 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 19% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Rio Tinto (RIO), averaging 19% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 24% bullish and News at 14%, a 10-point spread. On the professional side, 5 of 9 analysts rate RIO a buy.
Of the 9 analysts covering Rio Tinto (RIO), 5 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $105.85. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 19% bullish.
Rio Tinto (RIO)'s cross-source average is bearish at 19% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 19% bullish, X reads 24% bullish and news coverage is the most negative at 14% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Rio Tinto (RIO) at 19% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is news at 14% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across Reddit and X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
Reddit is the dominant discussion channel with 48 mentions (60% of total volume). X contributes 25 mentions and News contributes 7 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 19% bullish, while reddit and x and news show rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. RIO's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 19% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The RIO sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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