Rio Tinto plc ADR vs USA Rare Earth Inc

Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO) is undervalued and we do not publish a verdict for USA Rare Earth Inc (USAR).

We publish an intrinsic value for RIO but not for USAR, so the two cannot be ranked on price.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Rio Tinto plc ADR (RIO)

Discounting its cash flows at 7.9% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $153.66; the price of $97.49 is 37% below that value, and 80% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 100/100 on 3 of 12 signals

USA Rare Earth Inc (USAR)

We do not publish a value for this company: it has no growth history of its own to project.

Leak Score 0/100 on 1 of 12 signals

MetricRIOUSAR
VerdictUndervaluedNot valued
Price$97.49$16.99
Intrinsic value$153.66
Margin of safety+37%
Leak Score100/100 (3/12)0/100 (1/12)
Market cap$122.3B$6.4B
Revenue growth, 5 years5.1%
Operating margin26.7%-949.5%
Net margin19.6%-2286.0%
Return on equity19.5%-23.6%
Debt to equity0.350.01
P/E13.2x
Forward P/E11.8x
P/B2.4x1.6x
Dividend yield5.1%

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