NASDAQ:RGLD Royal Gold (RGLD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $140.68 -2.51 (-1.75%) (As of 03:25 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$140.24▼$143.2950-Day Range$127.93▼$143.1952-Week Range$100.55▼$145.59Volume184,713 shsAverage Volume372,603 shsMarket Capitalization$9.25 billionP/E Ratio41.50Dividend Yield1.14%Price Target$157.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Royal Gold alerts: Email Address Royal Gold MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.22 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.6% Upside$157.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.47% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.87Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.98Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.17 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth25.32%From $4.70 to $5.89 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.89 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector18th out of 179 stocksMiscellaneous Investing Industry1st out of 3 stocks 3.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRoyal Gold has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.22, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoyal Gold has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Royal Gold's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.47% of the float of Royal Gold has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRoyal Gold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Royal Gold has recently decreased by 6.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRoyal Gold pays a meaningful dividend of 1.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthRoyal Gold has been increasing its dividend for 24 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Royal Gold is 47.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Royal Gold will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.16% next year. This indicates that Royal Gold will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Royal Gold's dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRoyal Gold has received a -106.89% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Royal Gold in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Gold", "Copper", and "Silver" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Royal Gold is -3.87. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRoyal Gold has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.33 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Royal Gold this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for RGLD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows18 people have added Royal Gold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Royal Gold insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,170,315.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.52% of the stock of Royal Gold is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions83.65% of the stock of Royal Gold is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Royal Gold's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Royal Gold are expected to grow by 25.32% in the coming year, from $4.70 to $5.89 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Royal Gold is 41.50, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.19.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Royal Gold is 41.50, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 121.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoyal Gold has a PEG Ratio of 1.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRoyal Gold has a P/B Ratio of 3.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Royal Gold's valuation and earnings. 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Royal Gold, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.Read More RGLD Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RGLD Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 14 at 8:54 AM | insidertrades.comDaniel Breeze Sells 840 Shares of Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) StockAugust 31, 2024 | insidertrades.comPaul Libner Sells 1,500 Shares of Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) StockSeptember 16, 2024 | Brownstone Research (Ad) My big AI project…On Wednesday, September 25, I’m putting on my first crypto event in two years to unveil: the Perceptron. This is my AI project that I first conceived of shortly after I recommended Nvidia back in 2016.August 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comBHP Stock: The Under-the-Radar Growth Story in Commodities (RGLD)BHP shares are little changed even after the company doubled its free cash flow over the year, secular tailwinds drew in institutional capital to the stockAugust 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comGold vs. Silver: Which Is the Better Investment in the New Cycle? (RGLD)As commodity cycles get underway, investors might find it hard to pick between gold and silver, but one historical indicator shows which one is bestAugust 23, 2024 | insidertrades.comRoyal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) Director Sells $58,452.75 in StockSeptember 16 at 5:09 AM | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) SVP Sells 840 Shares of StockSeptember 15 at 4:43 AM | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) Hits New 1-Year High at $145.59September 16, 2024 | Brownstone Research (Ad) My big AI project…On Wednesday, September 25, I’m putting on my first crypto event in two years to unveil: the Perceptron. This is my AI project that I first conceived of shortly after I recommended Nvidia back in 2016.September 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) Lowered to "Hold" at StockNews.comSeptember 3, 2024 | businesswire.comRoyal Gold to Participate in the Renmark Financial Communications Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow Series on Wednesday, September 11, 2024August 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: SVP & CFO Paul Libner Sells 1,500 Shares of Royal Gold Inc (RGLD)August 24, 2024 | businesswire.comRoyal Gold Presenting at the 2024 Jefferies Industrials ConferenceAugust 21, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comThis is Why Gold Could Rally to $3,000August 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoyal Gold Announces Fourth Quarter DividendAugust 17, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comKGC Aug 2024 10.500 callAugust 17, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comKGC Aug 2024 10.000 putAugust 9, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive RGLD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Royal Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/19 Dividend7/05/2024Dividend Payable7/19/2024Last Earnings8/07/2024Today9/16/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/18 Dividend10/04/2024Dividend Payable10/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBasic Materials Industry Miscellaneous investing Sub-IndustryGold Current SymbolNASDAQ:RGLD CUSIP78028710 CIK85535 Webwww.royalgold.com Phone(303) 573-1660Fax303-595-9385Employees30Year Founded1986Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$157.00 High Stock Price Target$175.00 Low Stock Price Target$131.00 Potential Upside/Downside+11.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.22 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.39 Trailing P/E Ratio41.49 Forward P/E Ratio29.93 P/E Growth1.13Net Income$239.44 million Net Margins39.15% Pretax Margin50.66% Return on Equity8.74% Return on Assets7.64% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.09 Quick Ratio1.00 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$605.72 million Price / Sales15.27 Cash Flow$6.05 per share Price / Cash Flow23.25 Book Value$44.15 per share Price / Book3.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares65,740,000Free Float65,391,000Market Cap$9.25 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.90 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. William H. Heissenbuttel (Age 59)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.77MMr. Paul K. Libner (Age 50)Senior VP, Treasurer & CFO Comp: $850.69kDr. Martin Raffield P.Eng. (Age 55)Ph.D., Senior Vice President of Operations Comp: $713.56kMr. Randy Shefman (Age 50)Senior VP & General Counsel Comp: $836.19kMr. Daniel K. Breeze (Age 51)Senior Vice President of Corporate Development - RGLD Gold AG Comp: $927.08kMr. David R. Crandall Esq. (Age 41)VP, Corporate Secretary & CCO Mr. Jason Franklin Hynes B.Sc. (Age 45)M.B.A., Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNewmontNYSE:NEMTriple Flag Precious MetalsNYSE:TFPMSSR MiningNASDAQ:SSRMScully RoyaltyNYSE:SRLMesabi TrustNYSE:MSBView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDaniel BreezeSold 840 sharesTotal: $120,481.20 ($143.43/share)Paul LibnerSold 1,500 sharesTotal: $213,795.00 ($142.53/share)Randy ShefmanSold 4,600 sharesTotal: $645,426.00 ($140.31/share)Dana Investment Advisors Inc.Sold 96 shares on 8/27/2024Ownership: 0.035%Ronald J VanceSold 415 sharesTotal: $58,452.75 ($140.85/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RGLD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RGLD shares performed this year? Royal Gold's stock was trading at $120.96 at the start of the year. Since then, RGLD stock has increased by 16.3% and is now trading at $140.68. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Royal Gold's earnings last quarter? Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The basic materials company reported $1.25 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.18 by $0.07. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 20.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Who are Royal Gold's major shareholders? Royal Gold's top institutional shareholders include Van ECK Associates Corp (5.47%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (5.45%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.27%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Mark Isto, Paul Libner, Daniel Breeze, William M Hayes, Ronald J Vance and Randy Shefman. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Royal Gold? Shares of RGLD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Royal Gold own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Royal Gold investors own include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Newmont (NEM), Barrick Gold (GOLD) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX). This page (NASDAQ:RGLD) was last updated on 9/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden's Executive Order, Dems Digital Money Legislation, First Step ToDonald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans...Monetary Gold | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. What's happening at our southern bord...The Freeport Society | SponsoredIntroducing the PerceptronOn Wednesday, September 25, I’m putting on my first crypto event in two years to unveil: the Perceptron. 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