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NASDAQ: RGLD ROYAL GOLD INC 8-K

Royal Gold reports $311M stream sales, repays $200M debt, deploys $120M to projects in Q2

Filed July 21, 2026 · Period ending July 21, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    Stream segment generated $311M in sales from 69,000 gold equivalent ounces at $871/GEO cost; royalty segment sales estimated at $137-142M.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
  • medium

    Repaid $200M on revolving credit facility, reducing outstanding balance to $400M and leaving undrawn capacity.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
  • medium

    Deployed $120M to development projects: to Hod Maden and advance payment to Solaris for Warintza stream.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
  • medium

    Repurchased and cancelled 147,205 shares at $203.80 average price for $30M total consideration.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
  • medium

    Settled Relief Canyon delivery obligations with Americas Gold for 5,000 ounces of gold (sold in Q2) plus 2.7M Americas shares, triggering ~$12M additional DD&A expense.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →

Summary

Royal Gold disclosed preliminary second quarter 2026 results showing solid operational performance and active capital deployment. The stream segment generated $311 million in sales from 69,000 gold equivalent ounces, with royalty sales estimated at $137-142 million. The company simultaneously strengthened its balance sheet by repaying $200 million of debt—reducing its revolving credit facility balance to $400 million while retaining $1.0 billion in undrawn capacity—and returned $30 million to shareholders through buybacks at an average price of $203.80 per share.

The quarter also saw Royal Gold invest $120 million in development-stage assets: toward Hod Maden project costs as part of a previously announced ownership restructuring, and a advance payment to Solaris Resources under the Warintza stream agreement. The company settled outstanding Relief Canyon delivery obligations with Americas Gold, receiving 5,000 ounces of gold (sold during the quarter) and 2.7 million Americas shares in exchange for forgiving 8,861 ounces owed through December 2027, though the settlement triggered approximately $12 million in additional depreciation expense. The combination of debt reduction, project funding, and share buybacks reflects balanced capital allocation across deleveraging, growth, and shareholder returns.

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Event · Exhibit 99.1

Royal Gold disclosed preliminary Q2 2026 results: $311M stream sales, $137-142M royalty sales, $200M debt repayment, $30M share buyback.

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Added Q2 2026 preliminary financial results high

Added in current filing · view on EDGAR →

Stream Segment Sales $311.0 M | GEOs2 69,000 | Cost of Sales $871/GEO | Commodity breakdown: Metal Units Sold Ending Period Inventory | Gold 54,500 oz 27,400 oz | Silver 595,500 oz 371,200 oz | Copper 2.5 Mlb 0.7 Mlb | Zinc 1.3 Mlb — | Royalty Segment Sales3 $137-142 M | DD&A3 $95-99 M

Royal Gold reported preliminary second quarter 2026 results showing stream segment sales of $311.0 million from 69,000 gold equivalent ounces at a cost of sales of $871 per GEO. The stream segment sold 54,500 ounces of gold, 595,500 ounces of silver, 2.5 million pounds of copper, and 1.3 million pounds of zinc. Royalty segment sales are estimated at $137-142 million with depreciation, depletion and amortization of $95-99 million.

Added Relief Canyon settlement medium

Added in current filing · view on EDGAR →

During the second quarter, Royal Gold and Americas Gold and Silver Corporation ("Americas") reached an agreement to settle the remaining fixed gold delivery obligations owed to Royal Gold related to the Relief Canyon mine. Under the agreement, Americas' obligation to deliver 8,861 ounces of gold over the period between June 2026 and December 2027 was settled in exchange for immediate delivery of 5,000 ounces of gold, which were sold during the second quarter, and 2,652,532 common shares of Americas. The proceeds from the sale of the gold delivery were recognized as stream revenue and resulted in the recognition of approximately $12 million of additional DD&A expense in the second quarter.

Royal Gold settled Americas Gold and Silver's remaining obligation to deliver 8,861 ounces of gold from Relief Canyon through June 2026 to December 2027. The settlement involved immediate delivery of 5,000 ounces of gold (sold in Q2) plus 2,652,532 Americas common shares. The gold sale generated stream revenue but also triggered approximately $12 million of additional depreciation, depletion and amortization expense in the quarter.

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