EARNINGS PER SHARE ("EPS") (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 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				Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2024		September 30, 2023		September 30, 2024		September 30, 2023
Net income attributable to Royal Gold common stockholders	$	96,242	$	49,337	$	224,615	$	176,661
Weighted-average shares for basic EPS	65,670,381		65,619,406		65,652,934		65,606,681
Effect of other dilutive securities	124,633		137,670		114,734		136,433
Weighted-average shares for diluted EPS	65,795,014		65,757,076		65,767,668		65,743,114
Basic EPS	$	1.46	$	0.75	$	3.41	$	2.69
Diluted EPS	$	1.46	$	0.75	$	3.41	$	2.68