Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Royal Gold, Inc shares valued at $65,559 were sold by Vance Ronald J on Dec 17 ’25. At $218.53 per share, Vance Ronald J sold 300 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 8,428 shares worth approximately $1.88 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, RONALD VANCE purchased 300 shares, netting a total of over 65,558 in proceeds.
Before that, Vance Ronald J had sold 500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $109,145, the Director traded Royal Gold, Inc shares for $218.29 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 500 shares, worth approximately $1.95 million.
As published in a research note from BMO Capital Markets on October 21, 2025, Royal Gold, Inc [RGLD] has been rated up from a Market perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $240. As of April 14, 2025, Scotiabank has increased its “Sector perform” rating to a “Sector outperform” for RGLD. Earlier on January 07, 2025, Jefferies upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for RGLD stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing RGLD Stock Performance
On last trading session, Royal Gold, Inc [NASDAQ: RGLD] rose 0.58% to $223.58. The stock’s lowest price that day was $221.0, but it reached a high of $227.71 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.32%. Over the course of the year, Royal Gold, Inc shares have jumped approximately 53.47%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $227.71 on 12/18/25 and a 52-week low of $131.73 on 01/13/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Royal Gold, Inc (RGLD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 220.48, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 217.39. In the upper region, resistance lies at 227.19. The next price resistance is at 230.81. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 73.02 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Royal Gold, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Royal Gold, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-11-28 jumping by 29457.0 shares to 2.37 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-31 was 2.34 million shares. A jump of 1.24% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.41 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.41.
Which companies own the most shares of Royal Gold, Inc (RGLD)?
In terms of Royal Gold, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 250 in the next 12 months, up nearly 12.47% from the previous closing price of $222.29. Analysts anticipate Royal Gold, Inc stock to reach 270 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 240. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Royal Gold, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 27, 2024, BMO Capital Markets assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $158.
