Royal Gold (RGLD) Dividend Calculator
Royal Gold, Inc. · how much RGLD pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of Royal Gold (RGLD) pay $190.00 a year in dividends, about $47.50 each quarter, at the current quarterly dividend of $0.4750 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $253.86 share price that is a 0.75% yield, so $10,000 buys about 39.4 shares and pays about $75 a year.
Per share, a year
$1.90
100 shares, a year
$190.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$74.84
Shares for $1,000 a month
6,316
RGLD Royal Gold, Inc.
$253.86 · $1.90/yr dividend · 0.77% yield · quarterly
Annual income
$190.00
Monthly (average)
$15.83
Per payment (quarterly)
$47.50
Dividend yield
0.75%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$25,386
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on RGLD's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 9.95% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $446 · 10-year total: $3,021. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many RGLD shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from Royal Gold dividends alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 632 | $160,440 |
| $250 a month | 1,579 | $400,845 |
| $500 a month | 3,158 | $801,690 |
| $1,000 a month | 6,316 | $1,603,380 |
| $2,000 a month | 12,632 | $3,206,760 |
| $5,000 a month | 31,579 | $8,016,645 |
What 100 shares of RGLD paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $92.00 in 2016 and $180.00 in 2025, up 96%, without buying another share. If the dividend kept growing 10.0% a year, its five-year pace, the same 100 shares would pay about $446 in year 10. That is a projection, not a promise.
How the RGLD dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $1.90
Each payment = shares × $0.4750
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $1.90
The rate is Royal Gold's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the RGLD dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: Royal Gold (RGLD) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Royal Gold (RGLD) pay $190.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $47.50 each quarter, at $1.90 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $253.86, RGLD yields 0.75%: $10,000 buys about 39.4 shares, which pay about $74.84 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from RGLD dividends alone takes about 6,316 shares, roughly $1,603,380 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of RGLD paid $92.00 in dividends in 2016 and $180.00 in 2025, up 96%.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Royal Gold (RGLD) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RGLD/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of RGLD pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Royal Gold (RGLD) pay $190.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $47.50 each quarter, at $1.90 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of RGLD pay?
About $1,900 a year before tax, or $475.00 each quarter, at Royal Gold's current rate of $1.90 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $253,860 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of RGLD do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 6,316 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $1.90 a share, that's 6,316 shares, or about $1,603,380 at today's $253.86 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in RGLD to make $100 a month?
About $160,333. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 0.75% yield that takes $160,333, or about 632 shares.
How often does Royal Gold pay dividends?
Royal Gold (RGLD) pays every quarter, usually in January, April, July and October, so you get 4 payments a year of about $0.4750 per share each.
How is the RGLD dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. Royal Gold pays about $1.90 per share a year, so each share earns $1.90 a year and $0.4750 each quarter. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are RGLD dividends taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. Regular dividends from most U.S. companies are qualified, taxed at 0%, 15% or 20%, if you held the shares more than 60 days around the ex-dividend date. Foreign companies may also withhold tax at source. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), dividends aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 5, 2026, before tax, and assume the current dividend rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to RGLD