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NEXA vs RIO
Side-by-side comparison of Nexa Resources S.A. (NEXA) and Rio Tinto Plc (RIO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both NEXA and RIO operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- RIO is the larger of the two at $118.42B, about 112.8x NEXA ($1.05B).
- Over the past year, NEXA is up 140.5% and RIO is up 63.6% - NEXA leads by 76.9 points.
- NEXA has hit the wire 3 times in the past 4 weeks while RIO has been quiet.
- RIO has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for NEXA).
- Company
- Nexa Resources S.A.
- Rio Tinto Plc
- Price
- $14.43-2.10%
- $99.62+0.77%
- Market cap
- $1.05B
- $118.42B
- 1M return
- +43.58%
- +13.86%
- 1Y return
- +140.50%
- +63.58%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2017
- 2002
- News (4w)
- 3
- 0
- Recent ratings
- 12
- 25
Nexa Resources S.A.
Nexa Resources S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the zinc mining and smelting business. It also produces zinc, silver, gold, copper, cement, sulfuric acid, lead, agricultural lime, and copper sulfate deposits. The company owns and operates five underground polymetallic mines, including three located in the Central Andes of Peru; and two located in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. It also develops the Aripuanã project located in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The company also exports its products. The company was formerly known as VM Holding S.A. and changed its name to Nexa Resources S.A. in September 2017. The company was founded in 1956 and is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Nexa Resources S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Votorantim S.A.
Rio Tinto Plc
Rio Tinto Group engages in exploring, mining, and processing mineral resources worldwide. The company offers aluminum, copper, diamonds, gold, borates, titanium dioxide, salt, iron ore, and uranium. It also owns and operates open pit and underground mines, mills, refineries, smelters, power stations, and research and service facilities. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Latest NEXA
- Nexa Resources Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Resources upgraded by Morgan Stanley
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- Nexa Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F and Publication of Mining Report
- Nexa Resources Announces 2025 Year-End Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources
- SEC Form 20-F filed by Nexa Resources S.A.
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Gunzburger Renata Penna Moreira
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Macedo Paulo Ermirio De Moraes
Latest RIO
- Rio Tinto downgraded by Analyst
- Rio Tinto downgraded by Barclays
- Rio Tinto downgraded by Goldman
- SEC Form IRANNOTICE filed by Rio Tinto Plc
- Miners Win as China's Export Ban Triggers 54-Nation Pact Reshaping Critical Minerals
- Rio Tinto downgraded by Morgan Stanley
- Rio Tinto upgraded by Erste Group
- Gold Breaks $4,000 as Capital Shifts Toward Cash-Generating Producers
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Rio Tinto Plc
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Rio Tinto Plc