Rio Tinto plc ADR
Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) Covered Calls
As of September 25, 2026, RIO has 103 covered call opportunities in the coming three months. Return ranges from 2.9 to 75.2% until expiration. Annualized return ranges from 7.3 to 376.6%. The nearest expiration is October 16, 2026. Maximum potential profit is $7,114.
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Running RIO covered calls helps you generate consistent income from Rio Tinto plc ADR's shares you already own, turning a long stock position into a yield-producing asset. A covered call on Rio Tinto plc ADR involves holding the underlying stock and selling a call option against it, collecting premium in exchange for capping upside at the strike price. Use our scanner to find the best RIO covered calls in real time and filter for the strikes, expiries, and premiums that fit your strategy.
A covered call is one of the most widely used options strategies because it pairs limited risk with a clear income profile: if RIO stays below the strike at expiration, you keep the premium and the shares; if it rises above, you deliver the stock at the strike and still pocket the premium. Selling RIO covered calls works best when implied volatility is elevated, since richer premiums improve the risk-reward. Key inputs to evaluate include strike selection relative to delta, days to expiration, annualized return, and the probability of assignment — all of which determine whether a given Rio Tinto plc ADR covered call is worth writing.
Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company operates through Iron Ore, Aluminium, Copper, and Minerals Segments. The Iron Ore segment engages in the iron ore mining, and salt and gypsum production in Western Australia. The Aluminum segment is involved in bauxite mining; alumina refining; and aluminium smelting. The Copper segment engages in mining and refining of copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, and other by-products and exploration activities. The Minerals segment is involved in mining and processing of borates, titanium dioxide feedstock, and iron concentrate and pellets; diamond mining, sorting, and marketing; and development projects for battery materials, such as lithium.
It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines; and refineries, smelters, processing plants and power, and shipping facilities. Rio Tinto Group was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Income-focused investors, long-term RIO holders, and systematic premium sellers all face the same challenge: finding the covered call strike and expiry that balances yield against the risk of being called away. Our scanner ranks covered calls by annualized return, downside protection, and probability of profit, so selling RIO covered calls becomes a measured decision instead of a guess. Stop eyeballing the chain — let the best Rio Tinto plc ADR covered calls come to you, already filtered for the metrics that matter.
Stock Statistics
- IndustryOther Industrial Metals & Mining
- SectorBasic Materials
- IV percentile42.46% Neutral
- Market cap (M$)118,639
- 52 weeks high-16.01%
- 52 weeks low46.76%
- Analyst recommendationHold
2.80 - Target price$101.36
7.17% above the current stock price - Dividend—
- Payout ratio64.95%
- Earnings date2026-07-28
- P/E12.83
- Future P/E11.42
- EPS (ttm)7.37
- EPS growth next 5 years6.65%
As of September 25, 2026
| 2026-10-16 | 21 | 115.00 | 21.62 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 2049.00 | 21.67 | 376.62 | -0.05 | +0.04 | 1,772 | 0.20 |
| 2026-10-16 | 21 | 110.00 | 16.33 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 1549.00 | 16.38 | 284.72 | -0.05 | +0.05 | 3,219 | 0.20 |
| 2026-10-16 | 21 | 105.00 | 11.04 | 0.20 | 0.35 | 1064.00 | 11.25 | 195.57 | -0.21 | +0.09 | 1,635 | 0.15 |
| 2026-11-20 | 56 | 120.00 | 26.90 | 0.05 | 0.40 | 2549.00 | 26.96 | 175.70 | -0.05 | +0.05 | 6 | 0.35 |
| 2026-12-18 | 84 | 130.00 | 37.48 | 0.05 | 0.45 | 3549.00 | 37.53 | 163.08 | -0.05 | +0.04 | 570 | 0.40 |
| 2026-11-20 | 56 | 115.00 | 21.62 | 0.20 | 0.50 | 2064.00 | 21.83 | 142.27 | -0.21 | +0.07 | 1,034 | 0.30 |
| 2026-12-18 | 84 | 125.00 | 32.19 | 0.15 | 0.50 | 3059.00 | 32.35 | 140.57 | -0.16 | +0.05 | 654 | 0.35 |
| 2027-01-15 | 112 | 135.00 | 42.77 | 0.05 | 0.50 | 4049.00 | 42.82 | 139.55 | -0.05 | +0.04 | 164 | 0.45 |
| 2027-03-19 | 175 | 155.00 | 63.92 | 0.05 | 0.60 | 6049.00 | 63.97 | 133.42 | -0.05 | +0.04 | 53 | 0.55 |
| 2027-01-15 | 112 | 130.00 | 37.48 | 0.15 | 0.55 | 3559.00 | 37.64 | 122.66 | -0.16 | +0.05 | 722 | 0.40 |
As of September 25, 2026
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