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accession: "0000085535-26-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RGLD"
cik: "0000085535"
company_name: "ROYAL GOLD INC"
filed_at: "2026-03-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:18:46.114521+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Royal Gold issues 2026 sales guidance, five-year outlook, repays $125M debt

## Summary
- Gold 290-320k oz, silver 3.0-3.5M oz, copper 21-25M lbs; DD&A $339-379M; tax rate 17-22%
- Midpoint sales volumes expected 32%, 8%, 40% higher YoY for gold, silver, copper respectively
- First five-year outlook: total GEOs 430,000-480,000 based on operator guidance and company estimates
- Repaid $125M on revolving credit facility, reducing outstanding to $600M, available capacity $800M
- 2025/2026 Asset Handbook published on company website with detailed portfolio updates

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000085535-26-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RGLD
- cik: 0000085535
- company_name: ROYAL GOLD INC
- filed_at: 2026-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85535/000008553526000013/0000085535-26-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85535/000008553526000013/rgld-20260331.htm

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