Rio Tinto Ltd higher Friday, outperforms the Materials sector

Here is the latest company close update for Rio Tinto Ltd, RIO.

Shares of Rio Tinto Ltd (RIO), inched 0.68% to close at $121.17 yesterday.

The Materials (XMJ) industry inched 0.25% to close at 17198.0.

Rio Tinto Ltd closed $2.20 below its 52-week high ($123.37), which the company achieved on Friday, February 14.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as BHP Group Ltd (BHP), fell 0.17% to $40.92 and Fortescue Ltd (FMG), fell 0.71% to $19.52.

Trading volume of 1.4 million eclipsed its 30-day average volume of 1 million.

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Editor's Note: This story was auto-generated by DataLocal, a division of News Corp Australia, using data from Morningstar, extracted at 5.01pm, Friday, February 14. See our market data terms of use.