Royal Gold Inc. (RGLD) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Royal Gold Inc. (RGLD) has a Graham intrinsic value of $222.21 per share. At $238.05 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 7% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 15.2% a year to $1.0B, with an average return on invested capital of 6.7%.

Graham intrinsic value
$222.21
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$238.05
Price vs Graham value
7% above
Market cap
$16.6B
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.0B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
15.2%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
6.7%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
-$459.9M

RGLD 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $1.0B $466.3M $6.69 -$459.9M 61.9% 9.7%
FY2024 $719.4M $332.0M $5.04 $426.9M 59.8% 11.2%
FY2023 $605.7M $239.4M $3.63 $413.1M 50.1% 8.3%
FY2022 $603.2M $239.0M $3.63 -$504.8M 47.0% 9.1%
FY2021 $615.9M $302.5M $4.60 $239.0M 54.8% 13.3%
FY2020 $498.8M $199.3M $3.03 $184.8M 39.9% 8.9%
FY2019 $423.1M $93.8M $1.43 — 33.3% 5.2%
FY2018 $459.0M -$113.1M -$1.73 — -16.2% -2.9%
FY2017 $440.8M $101.5M $1.55 — 33.1% 4.2%
FY2016 $288.8M -$77.1M -$1.18 — 1.7% 0.2%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

ROYAL GOLD INC is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 15.2% annually over the past decade.

ROYAL GOLD INC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 6.7% ROIC.

ROYAL GOLD INC has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, ROYAL GOLD INC is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $222.21 per share.

RGLD stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Royal Gold Inc. (RGLD) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, RGLD's intrinsic value is about $222.21 per share.

Is RGLD stock undervalued?

At $238.05 (close on Oct 17, 2026), RGLD trades 7% above its Graham value of $222.21. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Royal Gold Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $288.8M in fiscal 2016 to $1.0B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 15.2%. Net income was $466.3M in fiscal 2025.

Does Royal Gold Inc. generate free cash flow?

Royal Gold Inc. generated -$459.9M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 4 of the last 6 reported years.

What is RGLD's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 6.7%, and average return on equity was 6.0%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this RGLD data come from?

From Royal Gold Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 6, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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