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RGLD Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

12.0%

Higher than 38% of Basic Materials sector peers

Updated 923h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholders’ equity, so a 12.0% ROE means RGLD earns $0.12 for every $1 of equity invested.

Sector Performance

38th percentile

RGLD

12.0%

Sector Median

12.5%

Sector Avg

12.6%

Prior Period

6.5%(May 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholders’ equity, so a 12.0% ROE means RGLD earns $0.12 for every $1 of equity invested.

This sits just below the Basic Materials sector median of 12.5%, placing the company at the 36th percentile among sector peers, meaning most peers have a higher ROE. The trend is not evaluable: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the last 8 quarters have no data, so only the current 12.0% level is available. With a level slightly below the sector median and no trend to confirm direction, the investment risk is moderate and there is no clear momentum to signal a larger opportunity or a fresh concern. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict; it supports a cautious stance because RGLD performs near the middle of its sector without showing improvement or deterioration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about RGLD?

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

How is the Return on Equity (ROE) calculated?

Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated as: Net Income / Shareholders' Equity.

How does RGLD's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its sector?

RGLD's Return on Equity (ROE) of 12.0% compares to a Basic Materials sector median of 12.5%, placing it in the 38th percentile.

Who are RGLD's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?

The closest Basic Materials peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: MAG (12.5%), AEM (18.0%), AG (6.1%), PPG (19.3%), BHP (24.7%).

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The Formula

Net Income / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.