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Issuer:     ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD)
CIK:        0000085535
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000085535-25-000149
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.01, 3.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Royal Gold completes acquisitions of Sandstorm Gold and Horizon Copper, creating premier streaming and royalty company
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- Issued ~18.6M shares to Sandstorm shareholders; legacy RGLD holders own 77.5% of combined company.
- Paid C$2.00/share cash for Horizon, total ~C$127M to shareholders (excl. Sandstorm).
- Drew $450M on $1.4B credit facility to repay assumed debt and fund Horizon cash; total drawn now $1.225B.
- Combined company has ~84.4M shares outstanding, lowest share count among GDX constituents.
- Expects to repay borrowings within two years under current metal prices and no further investments.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85535/000008553525000149/0000085535-25-000149-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85535/000008553525000149/rgld-20251020.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000085535-25-000149

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