- ISIN
- US7802871084
- CUSIP
- 780287108
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Gold
- IPO Date
- Mar 26, 1990
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $18.25B
- Enterprise Value
- $18.61B
- EPS (TTM)
- $8.53
- PE Ratio
- 25.17
- PEG Ratio
- 1.71
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $1.31B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $579.68M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $949.59M
- Year Range
- $150.75 - $306.25
- Target Price
- $315.00
- ROA (TTM)
- 6.68%
- ROE (TTM)
- 8.55%
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Performance
RGLD Performance Chart
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) is down 3.1% since the beginning of the year. At $215 per share, RGLD is trading 29.9% below its 52-week high of $306. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of RGLD shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $2,066.
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Returns By Period
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) has returned -3.06% so far this year and 20.73% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, RGLD has had an annualized return of 13.30%, just under the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 13.88%.
Royal Gold, Inc.
- 1D
- -0.08%
- 1M
- -2.56%
- YTD
- -3.06%
- 6M
- -6.98%
- 1Y
- 20.73%
- 3Y*
- 24.90%
- 5Y*
- 15.62%
- 10Y*
- 13.30%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
RGLD Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, RGLD's average daily return is +0.19%, while the average monthly return is +3.56%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 1.7 years.
Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Jun 1992 with a return of +500.0%, while the worst month was Oct 1991 at -68.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, RGLD closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 2, 1992 with a return of +200.0%, while the worst single day was Oct 31, 1991 at -50.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18.71% | 13.85% | -15.11% | -8.13% | -3.81% | -4.38% | -3.06% | ||||||
| 2025 | 6.40% | 5.14% | 11.23% | 12.04% | -2.51% | -0.16% | -14.64% | 18.60% | 11.69% | -12.66% | 16.62% | 9.05% | 70.43% |
| 2024 | -5.11% | -10.28% | 18.69% | -1.06% | 6.71% | -2.36% | 10.70% | 1.48% | 0.09% | 4.40% | 0.14% | -9.85% | 10.39% |
| 2023 | 13.05% | -6.49% | 9.19% | 2.39% | -6.49% | -7.32% | 5.01% | -6.70% | -5.14% | -1.52% | 16.74% | -0.69% | 8.70% |
| 2022 | -3.15% | 19.41% | 16.80% | -7.64% | -13.34% | -5.27% | -1.88% | -12.28% | 2.09% | 1.58% | 18.29% | 0.35% | 8.51% |
| 2021 | 0.76% | -2.97% | 4.07% | 3.94% | 10.65% | -7.81% | 6.78% | -8.39% | -13.96% | 3.70% | 1.02% | 5.18% | 0.04% |
Benchmark Metrics
Royal Gold, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 57.44%, beta of 0.24, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 26, 1990.
- This stock captured 33.92% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -47.95%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of 0.24 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
- R2 of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 57.44%
- Beta
- 0.24
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 33.92%
- Downside Capture
- -47.95%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
RGLD ranks 56 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| RGLD | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.50 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.83 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.12 | 1.37 | -0.25 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.59 | 2.78 | -2.19 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.49 | 12.44 | -10.95 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Royal Gold, Inc. provided a 0.86% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.85 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 10 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.85 | $1.80 | $1.60 | $1.50 | $1.40 | $1.20 | $1.12 | $1.06 | $1.00 | $0.96 | $0.92 | $0.66 |
Dividend yield | 0.86% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.24% | 1.24% | 1.14% | 1.05% | 0.87% | 1.17% | 1.17% | 1.45% | 1.81% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Royal Gold, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.80 |
| 2024 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.60 |
| 2023 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.50 |
| 2022 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.40 |
| 2021 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.20 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Royal Gold, Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.86%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
Royal Gold, Inc. has a payout ratio of 20.37%, which is below the market average. This means Royal Gold, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Royal Gold, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Royal Gold, Inc. was 98.29%, occurring on Dec 2, 1991. Recovery took 207 trading sessions.
The current Royal Gold, Inc. drawdown is 29.33%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1991 bear market1991 | -98.29%Dec 1991 | 1y 6mo | 9mo 28d | 2y 4moMay 1990 - Sep 1992 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -84.52%Dec 2000 | 4y 6mo | 1y 5mo | 5y 11moJun 1996 - May 2002 |
2016 bear market2016 | -73.29%Jan 2016 | 3y 3mo | 1y 7mo | 4y 11moOct 2012 - Aug 2017 |
2004 bear market2004 | -59.85%May 2004 | 1y 3mo | 1y 4mo | 2y 7moFeb 2003 - Sep 2005 |
COVID crash2020 | -49.55%Mar 2020 | 6mo 15d | 4mo 11d | 10mo 26dSep 2019 - Jul 2020 |
Drawdown Indicators
| RGLD | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -98.29% | -56.78% | -41.51% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -35.12% | -9.10% | -26.02% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -35.12% | -18.90% | -16.22% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -40.73% | -25.43% | -15.30% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -49.55% | -33.92% | -15.63% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -29.33% | -1.80% | -27.53% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -29.82% | -10.71% | -19.11% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 13.93% | 2.03% | +11.90% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Royal Gold, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Royal Gold, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Gold industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for RGLD, comparing it with other companies in the Gold industry. Currently, RGLD has a P/E ratio of 25.2. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for RGLD compared to other companies in the Gold industry. RGLD currently has a PEG ratio of 1.7. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for RGLD relative to other companies in the Gold industry. Currently, RGLD has a P/S ratio of 12.2. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for RGLD in comparison with other companies in the Gold industry. Currently, RGLD has a P/B value of 2.5. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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