Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rio Tinto PLC

22 January 2026

 

Notice to ASX/LSE                                                                                                                       

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

22 January 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).

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.

myShare purchase

On 19 January 2026, the following PDMR / KMP acquired shares under myShare and were allocated the same number of matching share awards.

Security	Name of PDMR / KMP	Number of shares acquired	Number of matching shares awarded	Price per share
Rio Tinto plc shares	Cunningham, Peter	5.912673	5.912673	GBP 63.42308
Rio Tinto plc shares	Jackson, Katie	5.912673	5.912673	GBP 63.42308
Rio Tinto plc shares	Pécresse, Jérôme	11.375352	11.375352	GBP 63.42308

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.

On 19 January 2026, the following PDMR / KMP purchased shares under the UKSP and were allocated the same number of matching shares.

Security	Name of PDMR	Number of shares acquired	Number of matching shares awarded	Price per share
Rio Tinto plc shares	Jackson, Katie	7	7	GBP 63.42308

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

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

Contacts

Please direct all enquiries to [e-mail]

Media Relations, United Kingdom Matthew Klar  M [phone]  David Outhwaite M [phone]	Media Relations, Australia Matt Chambers M [phone] Alyesha Anderson M [phone] Rachel Pupazzoni M [phone] Bruce Tobin   M [phone]	Media Relations, Canada Simon Letendre M [phone] Malika Cherry M [phone] Vanessa Damha M [phone] Media Relations, US & Latin America Jesse Riseborough  M [phone]
Investor Relations, United Kingdom Rachel Arellano M [phone] David Ovington M [phone] Laura Brooks   M [phone]  Weiwei Hu   M [phone]	Investor Relations, Australia Tom Gallop M [phone] Eddie Gan-Och  M [phone]
Rio Tinto plc 6 St James's Square London SW1Y 4AD United Kingdom T [phone] Registered in England No. 719885	Rio Tinto Limited Level 43, 120 Collins Street Melbourne 3000 Australia T [phone] Registered in Australia ABN 96 004 458 404

This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Andy Hodges, Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.

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