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Royalty Pharma Declares Second-Quarter 2021 Dividend

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The board of directors of Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) has approved a dividend payment of $0.17 per class A share for the second quarter of 2021. This dividend will be paid on June 15, 2021, to shareholders on record as of May 20, 2021. Royalty Pharma is recognized as the largest purchaser of biopharmaceutical royalties and plays a significant role in funding innovation in the biopharmaceutical sector, partnering with a range of companies to enhance their product launches and clinical trials.

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NEW YORK, April 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) has approved the payment of a dividend for the second quarter of 2021 of $0.17 per class A share.

The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 20, 2021.

About Royalty Pharma plc

Founded in 1996, Royalty Pharma is the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry, collaborating with innovators from academic institutions, research hospitals and not-for-profits through small and mid-cap biotechnology companies to leading global pharmaceutical companies. Royalty Pharma has assembled a portfolio of royalties which entitles it to payments based directly on the top-line sales of many of the industry’s leading therapies. Royalty Pharma funds innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry both directly and indirectly - directly when it partners with companies to co-fund late-stage clinical trials and new product launches in exchange for future royalties, and indirectly when it acquires existing royalties from the original innovators. Royalty Pharma’s current portfolio includes royalties on more than 45 commercial products, including AbbVie and J&J’s Imbruvica, Astellas and Pfizer’s Xtandi, Biogen’s Tysabri, Gilead’s Trodelvy, Merck’s Januvia, Novartis’ Promacta, and Vertex’s Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko and Trikafta, and five development-stage product candidates. For more information, visit www.royaltypharma.com

Royalty Pharma Investor Relations and Communications

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FAQ

What is the dividend payment date for RPRX in 2021?

The dividend payment date for Royalty Pharma (RPRX) is June 15, 2021.

What is the amount of the dividend approved for RPRX?

The board has approved a dividend of $0.17 per class A share for RPRX.

Who are the shareholders eligible for the dividend payment by RPRX?

Shareholders of record as of May 20, 2021, are eligible for the dividend payment.

What does Royalty Pharma do?

Royalty Pharma is the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and funds innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry.

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