Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Rio Tinto has announced dealings by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) / Key Management Personnel (KMPs) on April 21, 2026, involving the reinvestment of dividends into Rio Tinto Limited shares. Matthew Holcz acquired 214.88768 shares at AUD 173.7159 each through his Share Plan Account, while Simon Trott acquired 38.75813 shares at the same price under the Global Employee Share Plan. These transactions reflect the use of dividends to purchase additional company stock by key personnel.

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Rio Tinto PLC
23 April 2026
 

 

Notice to ASX/LSE                                                                                                                       

 

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

23 April 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 21 April 2026 the following PDMR/KMP(s) acquired shares in Rio Tinto Limited 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

AUD

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Holcz, Matthew

214.88768

173.7159

 

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 21 April 2026 the following PDMR/KMP(s) acquired Rio Tinto Limited 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

AUD

Rio Tinto Limited shares

Trott, Simon

38.75813

173.7159

 

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82



 

Contacts

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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

 

Alyesha Anderson
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Rachel Pupazzoni

M +61 438 875 469

 

Bruce Tobin  

M +61 419 103 454

 

 

 

 

Media Relations,

Canada

 

Vanessa Damha

M +1 514 715 2152

 

Malika Cherry

M +1 418 592 7293

 

 

Media Relations,

US & Latin America

 

Jesse Riseborough 

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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

 

Eddie Gan-Och 
M
+61 477 599 714

 

 

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 Andy Hodges, Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.

 

 

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