Royal Gold Inc (RGLD)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 332,023 239,440 238,982 302,532 199,343
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,392,130 3,361,060 3,534,520 2,651,600 2,766,290
ROA 9.79% 7.12% 6.76% 11.41% 7.21%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $332,023K ÷ $3,392,130K
= 9.79%

Royal Gold Inc's Return on Assets (ROA) has shown fluctuations over the past few years. From June 30, 2020, to June 30, 2021, there was a significant increase in ROA from 7.21% to 11.41%, indicating improved efficiency in generating profits from its assets. However, by December 31, 2022, the ROA decreased to 6.76%, suggesting a decline in profitability relative to the assets employed.

Subsequently, there was a slight improvement in ROA to 7.12% by December 31, 2023, indicating a modest recovery in asset utilization efficiency. By the end of December 31, 2024, the ROA further improved to 9.79%, signaling enhanced profitability relative to the total assets.

Overall, Royal Gold Inc's ROA performance has shown variability, with notable fluctuations. It is crucial for stakeholders to closely monitor future financial performance to ensure sustained efficiency in asset utilization and profitability.