Royal Gold, Inc.

NasdaqGS:RGLD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$17.2b

Royal Gold Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Royal Gold is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.88% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 16th January, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd January, 2026.

Key information

0.9%

Dividend yield

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Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield0.9%
Dividend Growth6.0%
Next dividend pay date16 Jan 26
Ex dividend date02 Jan 26
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio6%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Royal Gold: Upgrading To Buy As Gold's Fundamentals Strengthen And Growth Accelerates

Nov 26

We Think Shareholders Should Be Aware Of Some Factors Beyond Royal Gold's (NASDAQ:RGLD) Profit

Nov 19
We Think Shareholders Should Be Aware Of Some Factors Beyond Royal Gold's (NASDAQ:RGLD) Profit

Does Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 05
Does Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD)

Apr 28
Calculating The Fair Value Of Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD)

Here's Why We Think Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) Is Well Worth Watching

Apr 15
Here's Why We Think Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) Is Well Worth Watching

Royal Gold: The King Who Still Collects Checks While Others Dig

Apr 14

Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) Not Flying Under The Radar

Mar 05
Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) Not Flying Under The Radar

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD)

Feb 19
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD)

Is Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) Trading At A 50% Discount?

Jan 08
Is Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) Trading At A 50% Discount?
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Gold Royalties Strategy Sets Stage For Robust Growth And Profit Margins

Strategic acquisitions and portfolio developments, including in the Back River gold district, set to bolster long-term revenue and gold production.

Royal Gold: A Solid Buy The Dip Candidate

Feb 19

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 30 2025Ex Dividend DateJan 02 2026Dividend Pay DateJan 16 202614 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 32 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: RGLD's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: RGLD's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Royal Gold Dividend Yield vs Market
How does RGLD dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (RGLD)0.9%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)1.6%
Analyst forecast (RGLD) (up to 3 years)0.9%

Notable Dividend: RGLD's dividend (0.88%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).

High Dividend: RGLD's dividend (0.88%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (6.2%), RGLD's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: RGLD is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/29 20:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/28 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Royal Gold, Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Farooq HamedBarclays
Matthew MurphyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Lawson WinderBofA Global Research