Royal Gold's asset-light streaming model is delivering exceptional financial performance, with revenue surging 114.9% year-over-year in 2026Q2 to $450.5M and operating cash flow reaching $628.7M, 2.66 times net income. The company's strategic acquisition in 20...
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Revenue growth accelerated to 114.9% year-over-year in 2026Q2, with operating margin expanding to 62.1%, though gross margin compressed from 87.2% to 64.6% over five quarters.
Royal Gold provides investors with exposure to precious metals while mitigating risks associated with traditional producers.
The company has demonstrated consistent financial performance, as evidenced by its recent quarterly and annual results.
Royal Gold is recognized as a gold standard in precious metal investing, highlighting its strong market position.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 5, 2026 | $2.56+0.4% vs $2.55 | $451M-1.8% vs $459M |
Q2 2026 May 6, 2026 | $3.11+12.3% vs $2.77 | $469M-0.6% vs $472M |
Q1 2026 Feb 18, 2026 | $1.92-25.9% vs $2.59 | $375M-4.2% vs $392M |
Q4 2025 Nov 5, 2025 | $2.06-4.2% vs $2.15 | $252M-0.8% vs $254M |
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal Gold to Participate in the Renmark Financial Communications Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow Series on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) Presents at Mining Forum Americas 2026 Transcript
Royal Gold NASDAQ: RGLD has reshaped its portfolio following its Sandstorm acquisition and a Kansanshi transaction, emphasizing reduced asset concentration, a longer reserve life and a broader pipeline of development-stage growth assets, President and CEO Bill Heissenbuttel said at a company event.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $234.64 | $19.91B | 35.07 | 44.57% | 45.25% | 9.02% | 0.73% | |
| $136.28 | $61.89B | 41.42 | 83.33% | 64.66% | 22.96% | — | |
| $239.30 | $46.15B | 40.84 | 63.69% | 63.79% | 19.08% | — | |
| $34.47 | $6.46B | 31.05 | 47.52% | 78.04% | 19.57% | — | |
| $115.56 | $121.76B | 18.03 | 19.08% | 38.06% | 24.89% | — | |
| $183.69 | $93.01B | 20.73 | 43.71% | 40.43% | 22.64% | — |
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) reported $1.55B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 18767% increase from $8.2M in 1996.
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) grew revenue by 44.6% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) is profitable, generating $738.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (45.2% net margin).
Yes, Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.73%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.0%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) generated $344.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
