secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ROYAL GOLD INC (RGLD)
CIK:        0000085535
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000085535-26-000002
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Royal Gold reports Q4 2025 stream sales of 64k GEOs; cuts debt $400M post-Sandstorm
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- Q4 2025 stream segment sales of 64k GEOs (58,200 from RGLD Gold AG, 5,800 from Sandstorm portfolio).
- Cost of sales: $809/GEO for RGLD Gold AG, $496/GEO for Sandstorm portfolio; gold realized $4,071/oz and $4,240/oz.
- Debt reduced $400M since Sandstorm close: $900M outstanding Dec 31, then $825M after Jan 12 repayment.
- Restructured Bear Creek interests for $6.2M cash, incremental 1.75% NSR on Corani (total 2.75%), and Highlander shares.
- Highlander/Bear Creek combination expected Q1 2026; Royal Gold to terminate Mercedes stream obligations.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85535/000008553526000002/0000085535-26-000002-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85535/000008553526000002/rgld-20260113.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000085535-26-000002

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