Royal Gold (RGLD) Competitors $179.70 +2.14 (+1.21%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$177.54 -2.16 (-1.20%) As of 07:18 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock RGLD vs. NEM, TFPM, SSRM, MSB, SRL, VALE, WPM, B, FNV, and DDShould you be buying Royal Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Royal Gold include Newmont (NEM), Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), SSR Mining (SSRM), Mesabi Trust (MSB), Scully Royalty (SRL), Vale (VALE), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (B), Franco-Nevada (FNV), and DuPont de Nemours (DD). Royal Gold vs. Newmont Triple Flag Precious Metals SSR Mining Mesabi Trust Scully Royalty Vale Wheaton Precious Metals Barrick Gold Franco-Nevada DuPont de Nemours Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) and Newmont (NYSE:NEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings & valuation, RGLD or NEM? Royal Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Newmont. Newmont is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Royal Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRoyal Gold$763.93M15.48$332.02M$6.0429.75Newmont$19.67B2.98-$2.49B$4.4611.81 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of RGLD or NEM? 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Newmont shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Royal Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Newmont shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to RGLD or NEM? In the previous week, Royal Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Newmont. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Royal Gold and 25 mentions for Newmont. Royal Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Newmont's score of 1.25 indicating that Royal Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Royal Gold 18 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Newmont 22 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor RGLD or NEM? Newmont received 170 more outperform votes than Royal Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.94% of users gave Royal Gold an outperform vote while only 63.21% of users gave Newmont an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRoyal GoldOutperform Votes76369.94% Underperform Votes32830.06% NewmontOutperform Votes93363.21% Underperform Votes54336.79% Is RGLD or NEM more profitable? Royal Gold has a net margin of 46.15% compared to Newmont's net margin of 17.92%. Newmont's return on equity of 13.52% beat Royal Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Royal Gold46.15% 11.46% 10.44% Newmont 17.92%13.52%7.16% Do analysts rate RGLD or NEM? Royal Gold presently has a consensus target price of $183.00, indicating a potential upside of 1.84%. Newmont has a consensus target price of $56.52, indicating a potential upside of 7.32%. Given Newmont's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Newmont is more favorable than Royal Gold.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Royal Gold 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44Newmont 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.68 Which has more risk & volatility, RGLD or NEM? Royal Gold has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Newmont has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is RGLD or NEM a better dividend stock? Royal Gold pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Newmont pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Royal Gold pays out 29.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Newmont pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Royal Gold has increased its dividend for 25 consecutive years. Newmont is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryRoyal Gold beats Newmont on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Royal Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RGLD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RGLD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRoyal Goldinvesting IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$11.83B$3.77B$3.09B$8.38BDividend Yield1.06%3.63%5.21%4.10%P/E Ratio35.6513.1071.9119.71Price / Sales15.489.6625,591,212,775,234,100.00116.98Price / Cash20.4029.4524.3434.62Price / Book3.771.815.194.50Net Income$332.02M$58.06M$156.48M$248.18M7 Day Performance8.49%4.55%1.66%1.14%1 Month Performance-3.35%-2.61%4.64%15.20%1 Year Performance33.79%41.99%15.14%6.56% Royal Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RGLDRoyal Gold4.1534 of 5 stars$179.70+1.2%$183.00+1.8%+32.2%$11.83B$763.93M35.6530Trending NewsNEMNewmont4.631 of 5 stars$50.80-5.9%$55.63+9.5%+17.8%$56.54B$19.67B17.3432,400Positive NewsTFPMTriple Flag Precious Metals2.8938 of 5 stars$20.06-9.1%$22.00+9.7%+18.6%$4.03B$293.71M-182.327Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSSRMSSR Mining2.1786 of 5 stars$10.57-8.8%$10.03-5.1%+91.6%$2.14B$1.08B-8.194,550News CoveragePositive NewsMSBMesabi Trust1.3848 of 5 stars$25.19+1.0%N/A+44.0%$330.51M$25.46M3.59N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSRLScully Royalty1.0551 of 5 stars$7.48+1.2%N/A+16.4%$110.79M$35.30M0.0070News CoverageVALEVale3.786 of 5 stars$9.61+2.6%$12.04+25.3%-24.3%$43.60B$37.72B6.6764,500Positive NewsWPMWheaton Precious Metals4.0144 of 5 stars$78.99-7.9%$85.90+8.8%+43.6%$35.85B$1.28B58.9440Positive NewsBBarrick Gold4.6282 of 5 stars$18.22-6.4%$24.05+32.0%+4.2%$31.32B$13.31B14.8124,600Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeFNVFranco-Nevada2.7949 of 5 stars$158.74-6.2%$162.75+2.5%+27.5%$30.57B$1.11B-50.2340News CoveragePositive NewsDDDuPont de Nemours4.9182 of 5 stars$71.31+6.8%$85.07+19.3%-13.8%$29.84B$12.52B42.7023,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NEM Competitors TFPM Competitors SSRM Competitors MSB Competitors SRL Competitors VALE Competitors WPM Competitors B Competitors FNV Competitors DD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:RGLD) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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