Royal Gold Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) senior vice president Randy Shefman sold 500 shares of common stock on August 28, 2026, for a total of $131,400 at $262.80 per share. Following the transaction, Shefman retains 8,082 shares in the company.
The disposal occurred as Royal Gold’s stock traded near its transaction price, at $262.85. Over the past 12 months, the company’s shares have delivered a 48% return, supported by rising metal prices and acquisitions completed in 2025.
The executive’s sale follows Royal Gold’s second-quarter 2026 results, which reported adjusted earnings of $2.56 per share, below Wall Street’s forecast of $2.62 per share. Revenue totaled $450.54 million, marginally short of the projected $457.97 million. Profit and cash flow growth were driven by higher metal prices and a record operating cash flow, alongside accelerated debt reduction.
