Royal Gold (RGLD) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Royal Gold's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.64% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 557.0% year-over-year to 8.64%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.64% (down 557.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.06%, down 300.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 8.64% for Q1 2026 at Royal Gold, down from 9.28% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 15.61% in Q1 2022 to a low of 8.36% in Q1 2023.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.29% across 5 years, with a median of 10.19% in 2024.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 725 bps in 2023, then soared 524 bps in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 8.36% in 2022, then gained by 10 bps to 9.17% in 2023, then surged by 44 bps to 13.18% in 2024, then fell by 30 bps to 9.28% in 2025, then dropped by 7 bps to 8.64% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 8.64% (Q1 2026), 9.28% (Q4 2025), and 14.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.