Royalty Pharma plc (RPRX) Dividend History
RPRX latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 4 yearsof dividend increases
- 2020paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +24.0%5-year growth a year
- 1.54%forward yield
RPRX dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $94
- Each payment
- $24
- Value of the shares
- $6,096
- Dividend yield
- 1.54%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.94 per share, before tax.
RPRX dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
RPRX dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
RPRX yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $37.01 | 2.54% | $0.92 | 2.5% |
| 3 years ago | $27.46 | 3.42% | $2.62 | 9.6% |
| 5 years ago | $37.02 | 2.54% | $4.16 | 11.2% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
RPRX dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 25 payments).
RPRX dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.88 | +4.8% | 2.28% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.84 | +5.0% | 3.29% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.80 | +5.3% | 2.85% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.76 | +11.8% | 1.92% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.68 | — | 1.71% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.30 | — | 0.60% | 2 |
RPRX dividend history
25 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-09-10 | $0.235 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-10 | $0.235 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-03-10 | $0.235 | +6.8% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-10 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-10 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-10 | $0.22 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-10 | $0.22 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-10 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-16 | 2024-09-13 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-16 | 2024-06-14 | $0.21 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-15 | 2024-03-15 | $0.21 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-15 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-15 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-06-15 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-15 | $0.2 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-15 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 25 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-15 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-15 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-17 | 2022-03-15 | $0.19 | +11.8% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-15 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-15 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-15 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-18 | 2021-03-15 | $0.17 | +13.3% | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-12-15 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-14 | 2020-09-30 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
RPRX stock split history
Royalty Pharma has no stock splits on record.
RPRX dividend overview
Royalty Pharma pays an annual dividend of $0.94 per share, a yield of 1.54% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.88 per share in 2025, up 4.8% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 24.0% a year on average. The payout ratio is 17.6% of trailing earnings.
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RPRX dividends FAQ
Does Royalty Pharma pay a dividend?
Yes. Royalty Pharma has paid a regular dividend since 2020, quarterly, most recently $0.23 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 14, 2026.
What is Royalty Pharma's dividend yield?
Royalty Pharma's forward annual dividend is $0.94 per share, a dividend yield of 1.54% at the latest close of $60.96.
How often does Royalty Pharma pay dividends?
Royalty Pharma pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Royalty Pharma's dividend growing?
Royalty Pharma's dividend per share grew from $0.30 in 2020 to $0.88 in 2025, 24.0% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 4 years in a row.
What is Royalty Pharma's dividend payout ratio?
Royalty Pharma pays out 17.6% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 15.2% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).