EARNINGS PER SHARE ("EPS") (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Summary of the effects of dilutive securities on diluted EPS

The following table summarizes the effects of dilutive securities on diluted EPS for the periods shown below (amounts in thousands, except share data):

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	June 30, 2024		June 30, 2023		June 30, 2024		June 30, 2023
Net income attributable to Royal Gold common stockholders	$	81,208	$	63,449	$	128,372	$	127,324
Weighted-average shares for basic EPS	65,650,801		65,605,391		65,644,115		65,600,213
Effect of other dilutive securities	116,737		157,512		109,784		135,815
Weighted-average shares for diluted EPS	65,767,538		65,762,903		65,753,899		65,736,028
Basic EPS	$	1.23	$	0.97	$	1.95	$	1.94
Diluted EPS	$	1.23	$	0.97	$	1.95	$	1.93