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RGLD

NASDAQ

Royal Gold Inc

Materials
Metals & Mining

$248.05

7.6%

Updated Today 11:10 AM ET

Report Card

RGLD at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
Growth
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Unrated · 0/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Key Metrics

Market Cap

$0.00

P/E

Forward P/E (est.)

ROE

Revenue Growth

EPS Growth

Profit Margin

FCF Yield

Debt / Equity

ROIC

7.0%

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

2.92x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

0/100

Business Overview
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Royal Gold Inc (RGLD) is a small-cap company in the Metals & Mining industry, part of the Materials sector of the S&P 500.

In its latest reported year it generated about $1.03B in revenue and $466.28M in net profit.

Our model rates RGLD Unrated (0/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (9 years of history).

Narrow moat signalsMoat evidence score: 58/100

Some durable-advantage evidence, but not across the board — dig into which ingredient is weak and whether it's cyclical or structural.

Gross margin level100/100

63.8% average over the last 3 years

Gross margin stability0/100

±9.0 pts around 53.1% across 9 years

Revenue durability64/100

grew in 6 of the last 8 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency100/100

positive in 9 of 9 years

Return on invested capital10/100

7.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

13.7%

Revenue moved from $440.81M in 2017 to $1.03B in 2025, a 11.2% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
0/1 checks passedROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

69.3%

Operating Margin

61.9%

Net Margin

45.2%

ROE

Debt Analysis
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1/1 checks passedShort-term bills covered

Total Debt

$0.00

Net Debt

-$182.47M

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

-0.29x

Debt / Equity

Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, with a current ratio of 2.9x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name. It carries roughly $0.00 of total debt against $182.47M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$704.85M

Free Cash Flow

$704.85M

FCF Margin

68.4%

In the latest year Royal Gold Inc produced about $704.85M of operating cash flow and $704.85M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

SafeSafety score: 100/100

The payout is comfortably covered by cash the business actually generates, with a raise habit behind it.

Per share (latest FY)

$1.82

Total paid (latest FY)

$118.53M

History on record

9 years

Free-cash-flow coverage100/100

dividend uses 17% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio100/100

25% of net income paid out

Raise streak100/100

total dividends increased 8 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 9 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

P/S

P/B

EV / EBITDA

RGLD trades at n/a trailing earnings. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where RGLD sits versus its Materials sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
Forward P/E
P/S ratio
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Gross margin
69.3%Strong
Net margin
ROE

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 54 Materials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How RGLD stacks up against its Materials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Materials sector (78 S&P 500 companies), RGLD ranks #71 of 78 by our overall rating.

P/E vs sector

median 22.7x

ROE vs sector

median 16.1%

Growth vs sector

median 7.9%

Sector rank

#71

of 78 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
RGLDThis stockNot rated
ALMNot rated
AUGONot rated
AYANot rated
CENXNot rated
CRMLNot rated
ELENot rated
EMATNot rated
Materials median22.7x7.9%45/100
Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Materials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 78 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $248.05 today · expected CAGR -17%-8%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$1.11B$1.20B$1.30B$1.40B$1.51B
Net income$500.81M$540.87M$584.14M$630.87M$681.34M
EPS$5.91$6.38$6.89$7.45$8.04
Share price (low)$70.93$76.60$82.73$89.35$96.50
Share price (high)$118.22$127.67$137.89$148.92$160.83
CAGR (low–high)-71% / -52%-44% / -28%-31% / -18%-23% / -12%-17% / -8%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for RGLD:

  • As an established S&P 500 member in Materials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against RGLD:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Royal Gold Inc is a small-cap materials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Unrated (0/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Latest SEC Filings

RGLD's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

RGLD — frequently asked questions

Is RGLD a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Royal Gold Inc's fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.

Where does RGLD's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Royal Gold Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for RGLD calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this RGLD analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell RGLD. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.