EARNINGS PER SHARE ("EPS") (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2026

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule 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
	March 31, 2026		March 31, 2025
Net income attributable to Royal Gold common stockholders	$	281,130	$	113,498
Weighted-average shares for basic EPS	84,720,260		65,705,157
Effect of other dilutive securities	297,375		86,394
Weighted-average shares for diluted EPS	85,017,635		65,791,551
Basic EPS	$	3.31	$	1.72
Diluted EPS	$	3.30	$	1.72