RGLDNEUTRAL

RGLD Debt-to-Equity Ratio Analysis

0.08x

Higher than 36% of Basic Materials sector peers

Updated 729h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.08x means the company has only 8 cents of debt for every dollar of shareholders’ equity, signaling very low financial leverage and limited reliance on borrowing.

Sector Performance

36th percentile

RGLD

0.08x

Sector Median

0.09x

Sector Avg

0.27x

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Deep Analysis

A Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.08x means the company has only 8 cents of debt for every dollar of shareholders’ equity, signaling very low financial leverage and limited reliance on borrowing.

Compared to Basic Materials peers, this is below the sector median of 0.10x and places the stock at the 33rd percentile, meaning roughly two-thirds of peers carry more debt. The trend data is not available: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are N/A, and no historical values beyond the current 0.08x exist. Since the level is already low and no trend can be assessed, the near-term risk from debt is minimal, but there is also no evidence of a changing capital structure to evaluate. This low ratio supports a neutral stance by limiting downside risk from leverage, yet it does not by itself signal growth or undervaluation. Therefore, this metric is consistent with the overall NEUTRAL verdict rather than contradicting it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about RGLD?

Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.

How is the Debt-to-Equity Ratio calculated?

Debt-to-Equity Ratio is calculated as: Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity.

How does RGLD's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compare to its sector?

RGLD's Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.08x compares to a Basic Materials sector median of 0.09x, placing it in the 36th percentile.

Who are RGLD's closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio?

The closest Basic Materials peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio include: KGC (0.08x), PAAS (0.10x), CDE (0.07x), AG (0.11x), AEM (0.01x).

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The Formula

Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.