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RGLD Stock Forecast: Royal Gold, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$231
+2.08% on the day

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Royal Gold, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $308 — +33.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 50 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$19.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
50 / 100
Median analyst target
$308
Analysts covering
12
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.3%
1M
+19.2%
YTD
+4.4%
1Y
+37.2%
From 52W high
−23.9%
From 52W low
+39.5%
$165
$303
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RGLD stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Royal Gold, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
50 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
91
Growth
88
Volatility
85
Value
83
Momentum
58
Revisions
38
Accruals
24
Issuance
15
Size
11

Quality (91): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Issuance (15): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Size (11): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

RGLD stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RGLD, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$150$200$250$300$350Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26RGLDHigh $350Median $308Low $218

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says12 analysts
9 Buy2 Hold1 Sell
Low $218Median $308High $350

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +33.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$280 → $285
9 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
9 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$310 → $305
6 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
6 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$318 → $311
30 June 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
15 Apr 2026UBSInitiatesBuy—
26 Jan 2026ScotiabankDowngradeSector Perform—
18 Nov 2025TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
23 Oct 2025ScotiabankMaintainsSector Outperform—
16 Oct 2025B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform—
10 Oct 2025CIBCMaintainsNeutral—
22 May 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
8 May 2025CIBCMaintainsNeutral—
14 Apr 2025ScotiabankUpgradeSector Outperform—
4 Apr 2025Raymond JamesMaintainsOutperform—
4 Apr 2025RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
7 Jan 2025JefferiesUpgradeBuy—
11 Nov 2024Raymond JamesMaintainsOutperform—
4 Oct 2024JefferiesMaintainsHold—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. RGLD appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

RGLD analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−4.6%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
8
Fundamentals

Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
25.0×

Cheaper than 32% of US stocks

Price / sales
12.7×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

Price / book
2.6×

Cheaper than 39% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
15.5×

Cheaper than 23% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
115.5%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
78.6%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Gross margin
64.5%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Operating margin
62.0%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Net margin
48.1%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
13.6%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Return on assets
9.4%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.8%

Higher than 19% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

RGLD vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelGold
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RGLDRoyal Gold, Inc.$19.5B
50
CDECoeur Mining, Inc.$19.5B
48
EQXEquinox Gold Corp.$13.5B
83
KGCKinross Gold Corp.$32.4B
87
AUAnglogold Ashanti Plc$48.6B
84
AUGOAura Minerals, Inc.$6.4B
77
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd.$93.4B
75

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Royal Gold, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest RGLD news & analysis

Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) Presents at Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow Series Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 11 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Royal Gold, Inc.'s (RGLD) presentation at a virtual non-deal roadshow series. The item consists solely of a headline indicating the transcript of the company's roadshow presentation is available.

Why it matters — An RGLD watcher would care because the roadshow transcript provides direct commentary from management that may offer insight into the company's outlook and strategy.

Jamie Dimon's JPMorgan Sees Gold Reaching $5,000 an Ounce by Q4, a Bullish Case for Investors Seeking a Hedge

The Motley Fool · 8 Aug 2026positive

JPMorgan Chase projects that gold will reach $5,000 per ounce by the fourth quarter of the year, with further gains expected afterward. The report notes that gold is commonly viewed as a hedge and diversification tool with multiple investment avenues available.

Why it matters — A major bank forecasting significantly higher gold prices could be relevant to investors watching Royal Gold, Inc., whose business is tied to gold and silver streaming and royalties.

RGLD Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Surge Y/Y on Metal Prices

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026positive

Royal Gold reported higher second-quarter revenues and record operating cash flow, driven by stronger metal prices and contributions from new assets, though earnings fell short of estimates.

Why it matters — Revenue growth and record cash flow signal operational strength, even as an earnings miss highlights potential cost or margin pressures that RGLD watchers should monitor.

Royal Gold Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 7 Aug 2026positive

Royal Gold reported sharply higher second-quarter 2026 revenue, earnings and operating cash flow, driven by contributions from acquisitions completed in 2025, higher metal prices, and increased volumes that expanded its portfolio's scale.

Why it matters — A RGLD watcher would care because the results indicate the company's recent acquisitions and higher metal prices are expanding the scale and financial performance of its portfolio.

Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 6 Aug 2026neutral

Royal Gold, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, the transcript of which was published by Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — Earnings call transcripts provide investors with detailed management commentary on the company's quarterly financial performance and outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RGLD stock

What is the RGLD stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Royal Gold, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $308, with estimates ranging from $218 to $350. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RGLD stock a buy right now?

Of the 12 analysts covering Royal Gold, Inc., 9 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Royal Gold, Inc. 50 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RGLD?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Royal Gold, Inc. ranks 50 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (91 of 100).

Will RGLD stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 12 analysts implies +33.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Royal Gold, Inc. 50 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RGLD stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Royal Gold, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RGLD are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $218 to $350 over the next 12 months.

How has RGLD stock performed over the past year?

Royal Gold, Inc. returned +37.2% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Royal Gold, Inc. do?

Royal Gold, Inc. is a precious metals streaming and royalty company focused on acquiring and managing streams, royalties, and related interests tied to mining projects.

What is the latest news on RGLD?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 11 Aug 2026): "Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) Presents at Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow Series Transcript". Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Royal Gold, Inc.'s (RGLD) presentation at a virtual non-deal roadshow series. The item consists solely of a headline indicating the transcript of the company's roadshow presentation is available.

Company

About Royal Gold, Inc.

Royal Gold, Inc. is a precious metals streaming and royalty company focused on acquiring and managing streams, royalties, and related interests tied to mining projects. The company provides financing to operators in exchange for the right to receive a portion of future production or revenues, allowing it to participate in metals output without running mines itself. Its business is organized around stream interests and royalty interests, supporting exposure to gold and other metals across producing, development, and exploration-stage assets. Royal Gold’s portfolio spans multiple regions, including the Americas, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the Australia Pacific, with interests linked to a diversified set of mining properties. Based in Denver, Colorado, Royal Gold plays a specialized role in the global mining finance market by supplying non-operating capital and managing long-term production-linked interests.

CEO Mr. William H. Heissenbuttel · 39 employees · United States · https://www.royalgold.com