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ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A (RPRX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:RPRX - GB00BMVP7Y09 - Common Stock

38.6 USD
+0.17 (+0.44%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:14:31 PM
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After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:14:31 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to RPRX. RPRX was compared to 192 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. While RPRX belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. RPRX may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

RPRX had positive earnings in the past year.
RPRX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years RPRX has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years RPRX had a positive operating cash flow.
RPRX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRPRX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 3.95%, RPRX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.90% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.93%, RPRX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.46% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of RPRX (6.43%) is better than 84.38% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for RPRX is significantly below the industry average of 12.85%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.98%) for RPRX is below the current ROIC(6.43%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.95%
ROE 11.93%
ROIC 6.43%
ROA(3y)3.97%
ROA(5y)3.7%
ROE(3y)10.17%
ROE(5y)10.3%
ROIC(3y)5.98%
ROIC(5y)6.56%
RPRX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRPRX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

RPRX has a Profit Margin of 32.55%. This is amongst the best in the industry. RPRX outperforms 95.31% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RPRX has declined.
RPRX has a Operating Margin of 65.22%. This is amongst the best in the industry. RPRX outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RPRX has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 65.22%
PM (TTM) 32.55%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-2.96%
OM growth 5Y-16.96%
PM growth 3Y11.92%
PM growth 5Y-21.76%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
RPRX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRPRX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RPRX is destroying value.
RPRX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
RPRX has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, RPRX has a worse debt to assets ratio.
RPRX Yearly Shares OutstandingRPRX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
RPRX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRPRX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.67, we must say that RPRX is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
RPRX has a Altman-Z score (1.67) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RPRX is 9.47, which is on the high side as it means it would take RPRX, 9.47 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
RPRX's Debt to FCF ratio of 9.47 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RPRX outperforms 79.17% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.34 is on the high side and indicates that RPRX has dependencies on debt financing.
RPRX has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.34. This is in the lower half of the industry: RPRX underperforms 76.04% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 9.47
Altman-Z 1.67
ROIC/WACC0.75
WACC8.58%
RPRX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRPRX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.48 indicates that RPRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
RPRX's Current ratio of 3.48 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RPRX outperforms 55.73% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 3.48 indicates that RPRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 3.48, RPRX is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.81% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.48
Quick Ratio 3.48
RPRX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRPRX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 0.24% over the past year.
RPRX shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -18.23% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.70% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.52% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.24%
EPS 3Y22.51%
EPS 5Y-18.23%
EPS Q2Q%15.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.38%
Revenue growth 5Y4.52%
Sales Q2Q%44.07%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.58% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
RPRX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 10.36% yearly.
EPS Next Y17.35%
EPS Next 2Y12.47%
EPS Next 3Y13.48%
EPS Next 5Y12.58%
Revenue Next Year15.78%
Revenue Next 2Y8.39%
Revenue Next 3Y8.23%
Revenue Next 5Y10.36%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
RPRX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRPRX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
RPRX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRPRX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

RPRX is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.39.
91.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RPRX, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
RPRX is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.39, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.44, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of RPRX.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RPRX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.19% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RPRX to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.84), we can say RPRX is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.39
Fwd PE 7.44
RPRX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRPRX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

82.81% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RPRX, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.58
EV/EBITDA N/A
RPRX Per share dataRPRX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

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.
The decent profitability rating of RPRX may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as RPRX's earnings are expected to grow with 13.48% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y12.47%
EPS Next 3Y13.48%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.29%, RPRX has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.45, RPRX pays a better dividend. On top of this RPRX pays more dividend than 93.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
RPRX's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.29%

5.2 History

RPRX has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
RPRX has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
RPRX Yearly Dividends per shareRPRX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

RPRX pays out 49.36% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP49.36%
EPS Next 2Y12.47%
EPS Next 3Y13.48%
RPRX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendRPRX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B
RPRX Dividend Payout.RPRX Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.RPRX Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A

NASDAQ:RPRX (12/19/2025, 8:14:31 PM)

After market: 38.6 0 (0%)

38.6

+0.17 (+0.44%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners81.29%
Inst Owner Change-2.73%
Ins Owners1.82%
Ins Owner Change7.69%
Market Cap22.28B
Revenue(TTM)2.35B
Net Income(TTM)764.96M
Analysts82.67
Price Target46 (19.17%)
Short Float %6.27%
Short Ratio6.41
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.29%
Yearly Dividend0.63
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP49.36%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date11-14 2025-11-14 (0.22)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.5%
Min EPS beat(2)3.01%
Max EPS beat(2)9.99%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-10%
Min EPS beat(4)-59.9%
Max EPS beat(4)9.99%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.29%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)0.42%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.98%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)6.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)4.2%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.95%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.88%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.61%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-6.2%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-10.78%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-8.96%
PT rev (1m)3.71%
PT rev (3m)4.2%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.19%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.99%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.71%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.39
Fwd PE 7.44
P/S 9.48
P/FCF 23.58
P/OCF 9.26
P/B 3.47
P/tB 4.06
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)4.11
EY10.65%
EPS(NY)5.19
Fwd EY13.44%
FCF(TTM)1.64
FCFY4.24%
OCF(TTM)4.17
OCFY10.79%
SpS4.07
BVpS11.11
TBVpS9.51
PEG (NY)0.54
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number32.06
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.95%
ROE 11.93%
ROCE 8.15%
ROIC 6.43%
ROICexc 7.12%
ROICexgc 7.53%
OM 65.22%
PM (TTM) 32.55%
GM N/A
FCFM 40.2%
ROA(3y)3.97%
ROA(5y)3.7%
ROE(3y)10.17%
ROE(5y)10.3%
ROIC(3y)5.98%
ROIC(5y)6.56%
ROICexc(3y)6.7%
ROICexc(5y)7.58%
ROICexgc(3y)6.7%
ROICexgc(5y)7.59%
ROCE(3y)7.57%
ROCE(5y)8.31%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-4.76%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-18.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.74%
ROICexc growth 5Y-18.16%
OM growth 3Y-2.96%
OM growth 5Y-16.96%
PM growth 3Y11.92%
PM growth 5Y-21.76%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 9.47
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 62.15%
Interest Coverage -5.67
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 123.5%
Current Ratio 3.48
Quick Ratio 3.48
Altman-Z 1.67
F-Score5
WACC8.58%
ROIC/WACC0.75
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)92.8%
Cap/Sales(5y)95.39%
Profit Quality(3y)349.23%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.24%
EPS 3Y22.51%
EPS 5Y-18.23%
EPS Q2Q%15.84%
EPS Next Y17.35%
EPS Next 2Y12.47%
EPS Next 3Y13.48%
EPS Next 5Y12.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.38%
Revenue growth 5Y4.52%
Sales Q2Q%44.07%
Revenue Next Year15.78%
Revenue Next 2Y8.39%
Revenue Next 3Y8.23%
Revenue Next 5Y10.36%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.72%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.33%
EBIT growth 5Y-13.2%
EBIT Next Year30.71%
EBIT Next 3Y14.53%
EBIT Next 5Y13.57%
FCF growth 1Y-33.55%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-13.64%
OCF growth 3Y11.13%
OCF growth 5Y10.68%

ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A / RPRX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to RPRX.


What is the valuation status of ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A (RPRX) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A (RPRX). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A?

ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A (RPRX) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for RPRX stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A (RPRX) is 9.39 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.47.


Is the dividend of ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A sustainable?

The dividend rating of ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL A (RPRX) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 49.36%.