Rio Tinto - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rio Tinto

29/09/2026 17:30

RNS Number : 8412W
  
Rio Tinto PLC
  
29 September 2026
  
 



 


Notice to ASX/LSE  






 


Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)


29 September 2026


 


As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs / KMPs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).


 


Share Plan Account (SPA)


 


Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each and Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares held in a SPA are eligible for a dividend reinvestment whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto shares in the market.   


 


On 24 September 2026 the following PDMR/KMPs acquired shares in Rio Tinto plc by way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in the SPA.


 



Security




Name of PDMR/KMP




Number of Shares Acquired




Price per Share


GBP




Rio Tinto plc shares




Holcz, Matthew




13.18934




71.63927




Rio Tinto plc shares




Jackson, Katie




177.60258




71.63927



 


UK Share Plan (UKSP) 


 


The UKSP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc shares. Rio Tinto plc shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (matching shares). Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once a year. 


 


Rio Tinto plc shares held in the UKSP are subject to dividend reinvestment whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc shares in the market. 


 


On 24 September 2026 the following PDMR/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto plc by way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in the UKSP. 


 



Security




Name of PDMR/KMP




Number of Shares Acquired




Price per Share


GBP




Rio Tinto plc shares




Cunningham, Peter




108




71.63927




Rio Tinto plc shares




Holcz, Matthew




1




71.63927




Rio Tinto plc shares




Jackson, Katie




4




71.63927



 


Global Employee Share Plan (myShare) 


 


Under myShare employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares. Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge (‘matching shares’ and ‘matching ADRs’), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares or matching ADRs are subject to a three year holding period, and vest after this period.


 


Rio Tinto Shares held in myShare are subject to dividend reinvestment whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto shares in the market under the terms of myShare.  


 


On 24 September 2026 the following PDMR/KMP acquired Rio Tinto plc shares by way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in myShare. 


 



Security




Name of PDMR/KMP




Number of Shares Acquired




Price per Share 


GBP




Rio Tinto plc shares




Cunningham, Peter




30.90085




71.63927




Rio Tinto plc shares




Jackson, Katie




1.04239




71.63927




Rio Tinto plc shares




Pécresse, Jérôme




3.15966




71.63927



 


FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release. 


 


LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82


LEI: 529900X2VMAQT2PE0V24
 


 


 


 


Contacts


Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com


 


 



Media Relations, 


United Kingdom


 


Matthew Klar 


M +44 7796 630 637 


 


David Outhwaite


M +44 7787 597 493


 


 


 




Media Relations, 


Australia


 


Matt Chambers


M +61 433 525 739


 


Bruce Tobin  


M +61 419 103 454


 


Rachel Pupazzoni


M +61 438 875 469


 


 


 




Media Relations, 


Canada


 


Simon Letendre


M +1 514 796 4973


 


Malika Cherry


M +1 418 592 7293


 


Vanessa Damha 


M +1 514 715 2152


 


 


 




Investor Relations, 


United Kingdom


 


Rachel Arellano
M: +44 7584 609 644


 


David Ovington


M +44 7920 010 978


 


Laura Brooks  


M +44 7826 942 797 


 


Weiwei Hu  


M +44 7825 907 230


 


 


 




Investor Relations, 


Australia


 


Tom Gallop


M +61 439 353 948


 


Phoebe Lee 


M +61 413 557 780 


 




Media Relations, 


US and Latin America


 


Jesse Riseborough 


M +1 202 394 9480 


 


 




Rio Tinto plc


 


6 St James’s Square


London SW1Y 4AD


United Kingdom


T +44 20 7781 2000


 


Registered in England


No. 719885


 


 


 




Rio Tinto Limited


 


Level 43, 120 Collins Street


Melbourne 3000


Australia


T +61 3 9283 3333


 


Registered in Australia


ABN 96 004 458 404




 



This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Matthew Whyte, Rio Tinto’s Group Company Secretary. 


 


 


riotinto.com


 



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