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Royalty Pharma NasdaqGS:RPRX Stock Report

Last Price

US$33.42

Market Cap

US$19.3b

7D

3.3%

1Y

7.7%

Updated

22 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

RPRX Stock Overview

Operates as a buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a funder of innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry in the United States. More details

RPRX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Royalty Pharma
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$33.42
52 Week HighUS$33.69
52 Week LowUS$24.05
Beta0.49
1 Month Change9.14%
3 Month Change26.45%
1 Year Change7.70%
3 Year Change-13.13%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO-24.90%

Recent News & Updates

Royalty Pharma: Delivering Growth With A Positive Story Ahead

Feb 13

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) With Shares Advancing 25%

Jan 29
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) With Shares Advancing 25%

Royalty Pharma: Key Strategic Updates To Be Priced In

Jan 15

Recent updates

Royalty Pharma: Delivering Growth With A Positive Story Ahead

Feb 13

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) With Shares Advancing 25%

Jan 29
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) With Shares Advancing 25%

Royalty Pharma: Key Strategic Updates To Be Priced In

Jan 15

Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.22

Jan 13
Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.22

We Think Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 05
We Think Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX)

Nov 13
Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX)

Royalty Pharma: Massive Opportunity Ahead

Nov 09

Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.21

Oct 14
Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.21

Earnings Tell The Story For Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX)

Oct 09
Earnings Tell The Story For Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX)

Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 28
Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Royalty Pharma plc Q2: Beat And Raise Reaffirm Our Buy Rating

Aug 22

Royalty Pharma: Busy Putting Capital To Work

Aug 11

Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.21

Jul 22
Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.21

Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) First-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

May 12
Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) First-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Royalty Pharma: Solid Start Of The Year, Buy Confirmed

May 11

Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.21

Apr 28
Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.21

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Royalty Pharma plc's (NASDAQ:RPRX) Shares

Apr 25
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Royalty Pharma plc's (NASDAQ:RPRX) Shares

Is Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 04
Is Royalty Pharma (NASDAQ:RPRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Royalty Pharma's (NASDAQ:RPRX) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Feb 22
Royalty Pharma's (NASDAQ:RPRX) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Royalty Pharma: Solid Operational Performance

Feb 19

Royalty Pharma: One Of The Best Names In Pharmaceuticals

Jan 22

Shareholder Returns

RPRXUS PharmaceuticalsUS Market
7D3.3%3.7%-2.2%
1Y7.7%-0.7%18.3%

Return vs Industry: RPRX exceeded the US Pharmaceuticals industry which returned -0.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RPRX underperformed the US Market which returned 18.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RPRX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RPRX volatility
RPRX Average Weekly Movement4.4%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement9.8%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: RPRX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: RPRX's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1996n/aPablo Legorretawww.royaltypharma.com

Royalty Pharma plc operates as a buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a funder of innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry in the United States. Its portfolio consists of royalties on approximately 35 marketed therapies and 14 development-stage product candidates that address various therapeutic areas, such as rare disease, cancer, neuroscience, infectious disease, hematology, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in New York, New York.

Royalty Pharma plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Royalty Pharma's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RPRX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$19.25b
Earnings (TTM)US$858.98m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.26b

16.9x

P/E Ratio

6.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RPRX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.26b
Cost of RevenueUS$732.46m
Gross ProfitUS$1.53b
Other ExpensesUS$672.13m
EarningsUS$858.98m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.98
Gross Margin67.64%
Net Profit Margin37.95%
Debt/Equity Ratio73.6%

How did RPRX perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

44%

Payout Ratio

Does RPRX pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy RPRX by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Royalty Pharma dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 21 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 10 2025
Days until Ex dividend1 day
Days until Dividend pay date16 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/22 03:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Royalty Pharma plc is covered by 14 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Jason Matthew GerberryBofA Global Research
Geoff MeachamCitigroup Inc