Royal Gold (RGLD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royal Gold in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" RGLD shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RGLD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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9 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Royal Gold's shares. Their RGLD share price targets range from $117.00 to $160.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $143.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.7% from the stock's current price.
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Royal Gold's stock was trading at $120.96 at the start of the year. Since then, RGLD stock has increased by 1.5% and is now trading at $122.73.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024.
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Royal Gold will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 9th at 12:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 14th. The basic materials company reported $0.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.20. The basic materials company earned $152.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $140.32 million. Royal Gold had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.18% and a net margin of 39.53%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.91 EPS.

Royal Gold declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, April 19th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 4th.
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Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.30%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 23 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 43.96%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, RGLD will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.83% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) stock in their portfolio include U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (GOAU), Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM), SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME), Direxion Daily Metals & Mining Bull 2X Shares (MNM), WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strategy Fund (GDMN), VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL) and First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Royal Gold investors own include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Newmont (NEM), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and QUALCOMM (QCOM).

Royal Gold's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Global Assets Advisory LLC (0.26%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.18%), Norden Group LLC (0.04%), BCS Wealth Management (0.03%), State of Michigan Retirement System (0.02%) and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel Breeze, Mark Isto, Paul Libner, Randy Shefman and William M Hayes.
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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.
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