Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) Dividend History
RGLD latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 9 yearsof dividend increases
- 2000paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +10.0%5-year growth a year
- 0.80%forward yield
RGLD dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $190
- Each payment
- $48
- Value of the shares
- $23,805
- Dividend yield
- 0.80%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.90 per share, before tax.
RGLD dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
RGLD dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
RGLD yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $193.76 | 0.98% | $1.90 | 1.0% |
| 3 years ago | $111.06 | 1.71% | $5.30 | 4.8% |
| 5 years ago | $98.25 | 1.93% | $8.20 | 8.3% |
| 10 years ago | $68.87 | 2.76% | $13.54 | 19.7% |
| 20 years ago | $27.53 | 6.90% | $19.24 | 69.9% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
RGLD dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
RGLD dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.80 | +12.5% | 0.81% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.60 | +6.7% | 1.21% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.50 | +7.1% | 1.24% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.40 | +16.7% | 1.24% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.20 | +7.1% | 1.14% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.12 | +5.7% | 1.05% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.06 | +6.0% | 0.87% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.00 | +4.2% | 1.17% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.96 | +4.3% | 1.17% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.92 | — | 1.45% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.66 | −22.4% | 1.81% | 3 |
| 2014 | $0.85 | −15.8% | 1.36% | 4 |
| 2013 | $1.01 | — | 2.19% | 5 |
| 2012 | $0.60 | +36.4% | 0.74% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.44 | — | 0.65% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.27 | −18.2% | 0.49% | 3 |
| 2009 | $0.33 | −8.3% | 0.70% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.36 | — | 0.73% | 5 |
| 2007 | $0.26 | +18.2% | 0.85% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.22 | — | 0.61% | 4 |
RGLD dividend history
97 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-16 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-16 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-16 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-16 | $0.475 | +5.6% | Quarterly |
| 2025-10-03 | 2025-10-17 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-17 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-17 | $0.45 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-03 | 2025-01-17 | $0.45 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-18 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-05 | 2024-07-19 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-04 | 2024-04-19 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-19 | $0.4 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-05 | 2023-10-20 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-06 | 2023-07-21 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-05 | 2023-04-21 | $0.375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-20 | $0.375 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
Show all 97 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-06 | 2022-10-21 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-15 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-14 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-06 | 2022-01-21 | $0.35 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-15 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-16 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-15 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-07 | 2021-01-22 | $0.3 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-16 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-01 | 2020-07-16 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-04-02 | 2020-04-17 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-02 | 2020-01-17 | $0.28 | +5.7% | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-03 | 2019-10-18 | $0.265 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-03 | 2019-07-19 | $0.265 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-04 | 2019-04-19 | $0.265 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-03 | 2019-01-18 | $0.265 | +6.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-10-04 | 2018-10-19 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-05 | 2018-07-20 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-05 | 2018-04-20 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-04 | 2018-01-19 | $0.25 | +4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-07-05 | 2017-07-21 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-05 | 2017-04-21 | $0.24 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-04 | 2017-01-20 | $0.24 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-28 | 2016-10-14 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-29 | 2016-07-15 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-30 | 2016-04-15 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-06 | 2016-01-22 | $0.23 | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-30 | 2015-10-16 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-30 | 2015-07-17 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-31 | 2015-04-17 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-30 | 2015-01-16 | $0.22 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2014-10-01 | 2014-10-17 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-01 | 2014-07-18 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-02 | 2014-04-18 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-31 | 2014-01-17 | $0.21 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2013-10-02 | 2013-10-18 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-02 | 2013-07-19 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-03 | 2013-04-19 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-01-02 | 2013-01-18 | $0.2 | +33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2012-10-03 | 2012-10-19 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-03 | 2012-07-20 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-04-03 | 2012-04-20 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-01-04 | 2012-01-20 | $0.15 | +36.4% | Quarterly |
| 2011-09-28 | 2011-10-14 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-06-29 | 2011-07-15 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-03-30 | 2011-04-15 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-21 | $0.11 | +22.2% | Quarterly |
| 2010-09-29 | 2010-10-15 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-06-30 | 2010-07-16 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-03-30 | 2010-04-16 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-12-30 | 2010-01-15 | $0.09 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2009-09-30 | 2009-10-16 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-06-30 | 2009-07-17 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-01 | 2009-04-17 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-30 | 2009-01-16 | $0.08 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2008-10-01 | 2008-10-17 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-01 | 2008-07-18 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-02 | 2008-04-18 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-02 | 2008-01-18 | $0.07 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2007-10-03 | 2007-10-19 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-03 | 2007-07-20 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-03 | 2007-04-20 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-03 | 2007-01-19 | $0.065 | +18.2% | Quarterly |
| 2006-10-04 | 2006-10-20 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-05 | 2006-07-28 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-05 | 2006-04-21 | $0.055 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-01-04 | 2006-01-20 | $0.055 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2005-10-05 | 2005-10-21 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-07-06 | 2005-07-22 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-04-06 | 2005-04-22 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-01-05 | 2005-01-21 | $0.05 | +33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2004-09-29 | 2004-10-15 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-06-30 | 2004-07-16 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-31 | 2004-04-16 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-12-30 | 2004-01-16 | $0.0375 | −25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2003-07-01 | 2003-07-18 | $0.05 | — | Semiannual |
| 2002-12-31 | 2003-01-17 | $0.05 | −33.3% | Semiannual |
| 2002-07-02 | 2002-07-19 | $0.075 | +50.0% | Once a year |
| 2001-07-03 | 2001-07-20 | $0.05 | — | Once a year |
| 2000-07-03 | 2000-07-21 | $0.05 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
RGLD stock split history
Royal Gold has no stock splits on record.
RGLD dividend overview
Royal Gold pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share, a yield of 0.80% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.80 per share in 2025, up 12.5% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 10.0% a year on average and over ten years 10.6% a year. The payout ratio is 20.5% of trailing earnings.
Related: RGLD cash flow statement, RGLD key metrics, RGLD chart. See the RGLD stock overview for the latest quote and news.
RGLD dividends FAQ
Does Royal Gold pay a dividend?
Yes. Royal Gold has paid a regular dividend since 2000, quarterly, most recently $0.47 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 2, 2026.
What is Royal Gold's dividend yield?
Royal Gold's forward annual dividend is $1.90 per share, a dividend yield of 0.80% at the latest close of $238.05.
How often does Royal Gold pay dividends?
Royal Gold pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Royal Gold's dividend growing?
Royal Gold's dividend per share grew from $1.12 in 2020 to $1.80 in 2025, 10.0% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 9 years in a row.
What is Royal Gold's dividend payout ratio?
Royal Gold pays out 20.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends.