Royalty Pharma plc (RPRX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2020 - 2026)
Royalty Pharma (RPRX) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 13.69% for Q2 2026, down 3.62 percentage points from 17.31% a year earlier and down 0.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Royalty Pharma plc (RPRX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Royalty Pharma posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 13.20%, up 0.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -8.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 13.03% in FY2024 (-4.31 pp), 17.34% in FY2023 (+15.01 pp), 2.33% in FY2022 (-10.00 pp) and 12.32% in FY2021 (-8.90 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] spans a low of 2.31% in Q4 2022 and a high of 17.59% in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.43 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 14.98 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 20.95 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 13.85% (Q1 2026), 13.73% (Q4 2025) and 13.66% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.71% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.95% |
Royalty Pharma plc Return on Equity [ROE] API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "RPRX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=RPRX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();