ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:RGLD • US7802871084

265.77 USD
+12.14 (+4.79%)
At close: Feb 6, 2026
265.77 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/6/2026, 8:04:14 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

RGLD gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 157 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. While RGLD has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. RGLD is growing strongly while it is still valued neutral. This is a good combination! These ratings could make RGLD a good candidate for growth investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • RGLD had positive earnings in the past year.
  • RGLD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years RGLD has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years RGLD always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
RGLD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRGLD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of RGLD (10.75%) is better than 90.45% of its industry peers.
  • RGLD has a better Return On Equity (14.09%) than 84.71% of its industry peers.
  • RGLD has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.72%) than 80.25% of its industry peers.
  • RGLD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.30%. This is below the industry average of 10.54%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (8.30%) for RGLD is below the current ROIC(10.72%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.75%
ROE 14.09%
ROIC 10.72%
ROA(3y)7.89%
ROA(5y)8.46%
ROE(3y)9.22%
ROE(5y)9.71%
ROIC(3y)8.3%
ROIC(5y)8.08%
RGLD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRGLD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

  • RGLD has a Profit Margin of 55.97%. This is amongst the best in the industry. RGLD outperforms 97.45% of its industry peers.
  • RGLD's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • RGLD's Operating Margin of 66.87% is amongst the best of the industry. RGLD outperforms 98.09% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RGLD has grown nicely.
  • RGLD has a better Gross Margin (86.83%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • RGLD's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 66.87%
PM (TTM) 55.97%
GM 86.83%
OM growth 3Y6.62%
OM growth 5Y12.44%
PM growth 3Y-2.05%
PM growth 5Y15.79%
GM growth 3Y0.68%
GM growth 5Y1.17%
RGLD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRGLD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • RGLD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, RGLD has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for RGLD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • There is no outstanding debt for RGLD. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
RGLD Yearly Shares OutstandingRGLD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
RGLD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRGLD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • RGLD has an Altman-Z score of 13.75. This indicates that RGLD is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of RGLD (13.75) is better than 80.89% of its industry peers.
  • RGLD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.23. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.23, RGLD is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.86% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 13.75
ROIC/WACC1
WACC10.67%
RGLD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRGLD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • RGLD has a Current Ratio of 2.89. This indicates that RGLD is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • RGLD's Current ratio of 2.89 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RGLD outperforms 59.24% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.68 indicates that RGLD has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of RGLD (2.68) is better than 66.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.89
Quick Ratio 2.68
RGLD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRGLD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • RGLD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 53.06%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, RGLD shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 29.76% on average per year.
  • RGLD shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 28.11%.
  • Measured over the past years, RGLD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.20% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.06%
EPS 3Y13.16%
EPS 5Y29.76%
EPS Q2Q%40.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.11%
Revenue growth 3Y5.31%
Revenue growth 5Y11.2%
Sales Q2Q%30.04%

3.2 Future

  • RGLD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 19.85% yearly.
  • RGLD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 19.32% yearly.
EPS Next Y54.06%
EPS Next 2Y47.83%
EPS Next 3Y31.64%
EPS Next 5Y19.85%
Revenue Next Year24.73%
Revenue Next 2Y46.06%
Revenue Next 3Y36.37%
Revenue Next 5Y19.32%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
RGLD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRGLD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B
RGLD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRGLD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 37.91, RGLD can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, RGLD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.52% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of RGLD to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.93), we can say RGLD is valued slightly more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.12, the valuation of RGLD can be described as rather expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RGLD is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 27.77. RGLD is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 37.91
Fwd PE 23.12
RGLD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRGLD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200 250

4.2 Price Multiples

  • RGLD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 32.7
RGLD Per share dataRGLD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • RGLD has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as RGLD's earnings are expected to grow with 31.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.7
PEG (5Y)1.27
EPS Next 2Y47.83%
EPS Next 3Y31.64%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.75%, RGLD is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • RGLD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.03.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.75, RGLD pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.75%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of RGLD grows each year by 9.20%, which is quite nice.
  • RGLD has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • As RGLD did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.2%
Div Incr Years9
Div Non Decr Years9
RGLD Yearly Dividends per shareRGLD Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • RGLD pays out 24.00% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of RGLD is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP24%
EPS Next 2Y47.83%
EPS Next 3Y31.64%
RGLD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRGLD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -500M -1B
RGLD Dividend Payout.RGLD Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RGLD Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ROYAL GOLD INC

NASDAQ:RGLD (2/6/2026, 8:04:14 PM)

After market: 265.77 0 (0%)

265.77

+12.14 (+4.79%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-18
Inst Owners76.15%
Inst Owner Change-0.05%
Ins Owners0.25%
Ins Owner Change-0.51%
Market Cap22.43B
Revenue(TTM)857.71M
Net Income(TTM)480.08M
Analysts80
Price Target285.14 (7.29%)
Short Float %2.67%
Short Ratio2.33
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.75%
Yearly Dividend1.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.2%
DP24%
Div Incr Years9
Div Non Decr Years9
Ex-Date01-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)13.24%
Min EPS beat(2)4.95%
Max EPS beat(2)21.52%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.5%
Min EPS beat(4)4.95%
Max EPS beat(4)21.52%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)8.9%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)5.62%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)4.25%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-8.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.35%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.75%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.65%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.83%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.57%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.51%
PT rev (1m)11.29%
PT rev (3m)12.76%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.79%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.6%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.3%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)8.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)13.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.58%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.5%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 37.91
Fwd PE 23.12
P/S 26.15
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 37.13
P/B 6.58
P/tB 6.58
EV/EBITDA 32.7
EPS(TTM)7.01
EY2.64%
EPS(NY)11.49
Fwd EY4.33%
FCF(TTM)-7.19
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)7.16
OCFY2.69%
SpS10.16
BVpS40.36
TBVpS40.36
PEG (NY)0.7
PEG (5Y)1.27
Graham Number79.79
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.75%
ROE 14.09%
ROCE 13.14%
ROIC 10.72%
ROICexc 11.16%
ROICexgc 11.16%
OM 66.87%
PM (TTM) 55.97%
GM 86.83%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)7.89%
ROA(5y)8.46%
ROE(3y)9.22%
ROE(5y)9.71%
ROIC(3y)8.3%
ROIC(5y)8.08%
ROICexc(3y)8.68%
ROICexc(5y)8.66%
ROICexgc(3y)8.68%
ROICexgc(5y)8.66%
ROCE(3y)10.17%
ROCE(5y)9.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.59%
ROICexgc growth 5Y18.62%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.59%
ROICexc growth 5Y18.62%
OM growth 3Y6.62%
OM growth 5Y12.44%
PM growth 3Y-2.05%
PM growth 5Y15.79%
GM growth 3Y0.68%
GM growth 5Y1.17%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.19
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.23
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.09
Cap/Depr 926.2%
Cap/Sales 141.23%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 85.78%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.89
Quick Ratio 2.68
Altman-Z 13.75
F-Score7
WACC10.67%
ROIC/WACC1
Cap/Depr(3y)196.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)153.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)55.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)45.23%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.06%
EPS 3Y13.16%
EPS 5Y29.76%
EPS Q2Q%40.14%
EPS Next Y54.06%
EPS Next 2Y47.83%
EPS Next 3Y31.64%
EPS Next 5Y19.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.11%
Revenue growth 3Y5.31%
Revenue growth 5Y11.2%
Sales Q2Q%30.04%
Revenue Next Year24.73%
Revenue Next 2Y46.06%
Revenue Next 3Y36.37%
Revenue Next 5Y19.32%
EBIT growth 1Y52.48%
EBIT growth 3Y12.28%
EBIT growth 5Y25.03%
EBIT Next Year102.7%
EBIT Next 3Y53.23%
EBIT Next 5Y27.78%
FCF growth 1Y-393.89%
FCF growth 3Y21.32%
FCF growth 5Y11.11%
OCF growth 1Y45.34%
OCF growth 3Y9.15%
OCF growth 5Y15.9%

ROYAL GOLD INC / RGLD FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to RGLD.


What is the valuation status of ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for ROYAL GOLD INC?

ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RGLD stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) is expected to grow by 54.06% in the next year.


How sustainable is the dividend of ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) stock?

The dividend rating of ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 24%.