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(From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free RGLD Stock Alerts $120.93 +0.52 (+0.43%) (As of 04/24/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$119.33▼$121.0850-Day Range$101.30▼$125.3552-Week Range$100.55▼$147.82Volume406,190 shsAverage Volume533,918 shsMarket Capitalization$7.95 billionP/E Ratio33.22Dividend Yield1.32%Price Target$143.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Royal Gold alerts: Email Address Royal Gold MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.38 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside18.5% Upside$143.25 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.08% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.88Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.60Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$108,590 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth32.39%From $4.26 to $5.64 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.4.41 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector23rd out of 174 stocksMiscellaneous Investing Industry1st out of 2 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRoyal Gold has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoyal Gold has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.08% 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 6.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Royal Gold has recently increased by 2.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRoyal Gold pays a meaningful dividend of 1.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthRoyal Gold has been increasing its dividend for 23 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Royal Gold is 43.96%. 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 28.37% next year. This indicates that Royal Gold will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRoyal Gold has received a -115.04% 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 -3.88. Previous Next 3.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRoyal Gold has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 0.38 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Royal Gold this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for RGLD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows10 people have added Royal Gold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% 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 $108,590.00 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Royal Gold are expected to grow by 32.39% in the coming year, from $4.26 to $5.64 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Royal Gold is 33.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 149.35.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Royal Gold is 33.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 139.16.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoyal Gold has a PEG Ratio of 6.22. 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 2.74. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Its stream and royalty interests on properties are located in the United States, Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Australia, Africa, Mexico, Botswana, and internationally. 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 HeadlinesApril 24, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Gold Stocks to Buy as the Fear Trade Kicks into High GearApril 23, 2024 | baystreet.caThis is Why Gold Could Rally All the Way to $3,000April 25, 2024 | Traders Agency (Ad)top AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. But Ross Givens says the #1 artificial intelligence stock[/lin] is NOT Microsoft, Google, Amazon or Apple. Nope — his research is pointing to a tiny, under-the-radar stock that’s trading for just a few dollars right now… And could soon shoot to the moon, handing early investors a windfall.April 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRaymond James Comments on Royal Gold, Inc.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:RGLD)April 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNational Bank Financial Analysts Boost Earnings Estimates for Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD)April 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Gold, Inc. to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.88 Per Share, Raymond James Forecasts (NASDAQ:RGLD)April 19, 2024 | forbes.comOil, Gold In Focus As Inflation, Tensions Ratchet Up!April 17, 2024 | nasdaq.comValidea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - RGLDApril 25, 2024 | Traders Agency (Ad)top AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. But Ross Givens says the #1 artificial intelligence stock[/lin] is NOT Microsoft, Google, Amazon or Apple. Nope — his research is pointing to a tiny, under-the-radar stock that’s trading for just a few dollars right now… And could soon shoot to the moon, handing early investors a windfall.April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoyal Gold Provides 2024 Guidance for Sales, DD&A and Effective Tax Rate, and Update on Repayment of Outstanding BorrowingsApril 17, 2024 | businesswire.comRoyal Gold Provides 2024 Guidance for Sales, DD&A and Effective Tax Rate, and Update on Repayment of Outstanding BorrowingsApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoyal Gold, Inc. (RGLD.MX)April 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Gold (RGLD) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayApril 15, 2024 | baystreet.caGoldman Sachs Suggests Gold could move to $2,700 per ounce this yearApril 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRGLD Nov 2024 140.000 putApril 10, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Coeur Mining (CDE) and Royal Gold (RGLD)April 10, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Gold Stocks to Buy as the Fear Trade Kicks into High GearApril 9, 2024 | businesswire.comRoyal Gold Provides Update on Q1 2024 Stream Segment Sales and Details for Release of Q1 2024 ResultsApril 3, 2024 | businesswire.comRoyal Gold Announces Investor Update on Wednesday, April 17, 2024April 2, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Gold Stocks Poised for Market DominationApril 2, 2024 | businesswire.comRoyal Gold Presenting at the Gold Forum Europe 2024 ConferenceMarch 29, 2024 | nasdaq.comNotable Wednesday Option Activity: RGLD, OMI, CCKMarch 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRGLD May 2024 90.000 putMarch 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRGLD Jul 2024 120.000 callMarch 27, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Gold's Growth Remains 'Modest,' Says Bullish Analyst: 'This Could Change'March 27, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRoyal Gold: A Golden Buy Opportunity with Enhanced Valuation and Growth ProspectsMarch 21, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Gold Stocks With Strong Gain PotentialSee 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 Last Earnings2/14/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/19 Dividend4/04/2024Dividend Payable4/19/2024Today4/25/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/08/2024Fiscal 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$143.25 High Stock Price Target$160.00 Low Stock Price Target$117.00 Potential Upside/Downside+18.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.38 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.64 Trailing P/E Ratio33.22 Forward P/E Ratio28.39 P/E Growth6.22Net Income$239.44 million Net Margins39.53% Pretax Margin46.58% Return on Equity8.18% Return on Assets6.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.08 Current Ratio2.31 Quick Ratio2.18 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$605.72 million Price / Sales13.12 Cash Flow$6.16 per share Price / Cash Flow19.62 Book Value$44.15 per share Price / Book2.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares65,730,000Free Float65,391,000Market Cap$7.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.87 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. 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: $850.69kMr. David R. Crandall Esq. (Age 41)VP, Corporate Secretary & CCO Key CompetitorsTriple Flag Precious MetalsNYSE:TFPMKinross GoldNYSE:KGCGerdauNYSE:GGBFMCNYSE:FMCUnited States SteelNYSE:XView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Bought 967 shares on 4/25/2024Ownership: 0.035%U S Global Investors Inc.Sold 2,341 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.132%Keene & Associates Inc.Bought 125 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.004%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 400 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.029%Venturi Wealth Management LLCSold 599 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.004%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RGLD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Royal Gold stock right now? 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royal Gold in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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. View RGLD analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Royal Gold's stock price target for 2024? 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Royal Gold's stock. Their RGLD share price targets range from $117.00 to $160.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $143.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RGLD or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RGLD shares performed in 2024? Royal Gold's stock was trading at $120.96 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, RGLD shares have decreased by 0.0% and is now trading at $120.93. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Royal Gold's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024. View our RGLD earnings forecast. How can I listen to Royal Gold's earnings call? 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. How were Royal Gold's earnings last quarter? Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 14th. The basic materials company reported $0.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.20. The basic materials company earned $152.70 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $140.32 million. Royal Gold had a net margin of 39.53% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.18%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 6.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.91 earnings per share. How often does Royal Gold pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Royal Gold? Royal Gold announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Investors of record on Friday, April 5th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, April 19th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.32%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 4th. Read our dividend analysis for RGLD. Is Royal Gold a good dividend stock? Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.35%. 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 28.37% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for RGLD. What ETFs hold Royal Gold's stock? 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), VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strategy Fund (GDMN), ProShares S&P MidCap 400 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (REGL) and Tema Global Royalties ETF (ROYA). What other stocks do shareholders of Royal Gold own? 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). Who are Royal Gold's major shareholders? Royal Gold's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Global Assets Advisory LLC (0.26%), America First Investment Advisors LLC (0.25%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.18%), U S Global Investors Inc. (0.13%), Muhlenkamp & Co. Inc. (0.13%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel Breeze, Mark Isto, Paul Libner, Randy Shefman and William M Hayes. 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. This page (NASDAQ:RGLD) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsBitcoin Rockets To Record High But Buy THIS InsteadParadigm Presstop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)Traders AgencyThe #1 Crypto for 2024InvestorPlaceEmergency: Biden's $20 Trillion Mistake Could Cost YOU!GoldenCrest MetalsFed launches fourth dollar overhaulStansberry ResearchUrgent Alert: Biden's IRS Targeting Your Money – Act Fast to Protect It!American AlternativeGreat Crypto BullWeiss Ratings Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Royal Gold, Inc. 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