Royal Gold Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has entered into a significant precious metals purchase agreement for gold deliveries from the Kansanshi copper-gold mine in Zambia, operated by First Quantum Minerals. The company will make a $1.0 billion advance payment for a gold stream referenced to copper production.

The stream agreement includes tiered delivery rates: 75 ounces of gold per million pounds of copper until 425,000 ounces, 55 ounces until 650,000 ounces, and 45 ounces thereafter. Royal Gold will initially pay 20% of spot gold price per ounce, potentially increasing to 35% based on certain conditions.

The transaction is expected to deliver approximately 12,500 ounces of gold in 2025 and average 35,000-40,000 ounces annually over the next decade. The mine has over 20 years of expected life with proven and probable reserves of 1.070 billion tonnes grading 0.52% copper and 0.10 g/t gold.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has released its Q2 2025 streaming segment sales update. The company's subsidiary, RGLD Gold AG, sold approximately 40,600 gold equivalent ounces (GEOs), consisting of 32,200 ounces of gold, 578,700 ounces of silver, and 1,100 tonnes of copper. The company achieved average realized prices of $3,248 per gold ounce, $32.91 per silver ounce, and $9,210 per copper tonne.

At quarter-end, inventory stood at 12,700 ounces of gold and 341,000 ounces of silver. Cost of sales was approximately $596 per GEO. The company will release its complete Q2 2025 results after market close on August 6, 2025, followed by a conference call on August 7.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has announced agreements to acquire Sandstorm Gold Ltd. and Horizon Copper Corp. in transactions valued at approximately $3.5 billion and $196 million respectively. The Sandstorm acquisition involves a share exchange ratio of 0.0625 Royal Gold shares per Sandstorm share, representing a 21% premium, while Horizon shareholders will receive C$2.00 per share in cash, a 85% premium.

The combined transactions will add 40 producing assets to Royal Gold's portfolio, expected to contribute 65,000-80,000 gold equivalent ounces in 2025, increasing production by approximately 26%. The pro forma company will have 80 revenue-producing assets, with no single asset accounting for more than 13% of NAV, making it the most diversified portfolio in the streaming and royalty sector.

Post-transaction, Royal Gold shareholders will own approximately 77% and Sandstorm shareholders 23% of the combined company. The pro forma revenue mix will be approximately 87% from precious metals, with gold contributing 75% of total revenue.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has announced its participation in the Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow Series hosted by Renmark Financial Communications Inc. Alistair Baker, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Business Development, will deliver a presentation on June 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. PDT. A replay of the event will be available on Royal Gold's website starting the week of June 9 and on Renmark's platform.

Royal Gold operates as a high-margin, mid-cap company that generates strong cash flows through its diversified portfolio of precious metal streams, royalties, and production-based interests in mining-friendly jurisdictions. The company's stock trades under the symbol "RGLD" and offers investors exposure to the metals and mining industry while providing growth, value, and income opportunities.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has declared its third quarter dividend of $0.45 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on July 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 3, 2025.

Royal Gold operates as a high-margin, mid-cap company that generates strong cash flows through its diversified portfolio of precious metal streams, royalties, and similar production-based interests in mining-friendly jurisdictions. The company positions itself as an investment vehicle providing exposure to the metals and mining industry for growth, value, and income investors.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has entered into a strategic gold purchase and royalty agreement for the Warintza Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Project in Ecuador for $200 million. The deal includes a gold stream agreement providing 20 ounces of gold per million pounds of copper at 20% of spot price (until 90,000 ounces, then 60%), and an incremental NSR royalty starting at 0.30% and potentially increasing to 0.60%.

The funding will be provided in three installments: $100M at closing, $50M after EIA approval and PFS publication (expected Q3 2025), and $50M one year after closing. Warintza contains significant resources with 1.082 billion tonnes at 0.48% copper equivalent in Measured & Indicated, plus 3.135 billion tonnes at 0.27% copper equivalent in Inferred. The project, targeting first production by 2030, includes early termination options and change of control provisions protecting both parties.

Royal Gold (RGLD) reported record Q1 2025 earnings with net income of $113.5 million ($1.72 per share) on revenue of $193.4 million. Operating cash flow reached $136.4 million, with adjusted net income of $99.8 million ($1.51 per share). Key highlights include: - Revenue mix: 75% gold, 12% silver, 9% copper - Sales volume: 67,600 GEOs - High adjusted EBITDA margin of 82% - Total liquidity increased to $1.25 billion - Quarterly dividend increased 12.5% to $0.45 per share - New Xavantina gold stream agreement secured - Rainy River advance stream deposit fully repaid The strong performance was driven by robust gold prices, with the company benefiting from its diversified portfolio and solid balance sheet despite market volatility.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has published its 2024 Asset Handbook and Investment Stewardship Report, showcasing its portfolio of stream and royalty interests. The company reported record revenue of $719.4 million in 2024, with 76% sourced from gold.

The Asset Handbook introduces production guidance through 2028 for key assets and details a well-diversified portfolio of over 40 producing interests. The Investment Stewardship Report highlights the company's risk management practices and environmental achievements, including maintaining carbon neutrality for the 5th consecutive year.

As of March 31, 2025, Royal Gold owned interests in 175 properties across five continents, including 40 producing mines and 19 development stage projects. The company's portfolio focuses on providing investors with low-risk exposure to precious metals revenue through streams and royalties on assets operated by leading mining companies.

Royal Gold (NASDAQ: RGLD) has announced its participation in the upcoming Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow Series hosted by Renmark Financial Communications Inc. Alistair Baker, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Business Development, will lead the presentation on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. EDT.

A replay of the event will be available on Royal Gold's website starting the week of April 28 and on Renmark Financial Communications' platform. The presentation requires the latest version of Google Chrome for optimal viewing.

Royal Gold operates as a precious metals stream and royalty company, focusing on acquiring and managing precious metal streams, royalties, and production-based interests. As of March 31, 2025, the company maintains interests in 175 properties across five continents, including 40 producing mines and 19 development-stage projects.