Royal Gold, Inc. · NASDAQ:RGLD

Royal Gold — Investor Presentation (June 2021)

40 slides from Royal Gold's investor presentation, June 2021

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation

    Investor Presentation June 2021

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement

    Cautionary Statement Cautionary “Safe Harbor” Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements are any statements other than statements of histo

  3. Slide 3: Company Overview

    Company Overview Opportunity to capture value in the precious metals sector without incurring many of the costs and risks associated with mining operations Dual Business Segments… …Across A Diverse, Gold-Focused Portfolio… …With Standout Performance Royalty Interests: 187 12 $499M 320,000 An interes

  4. Slide 4: Royal Gold: Core Attributes

    Royal Gold: Core Attributes Differentiated model with disciplined capital management and a focus on shareholder returns UNIQUE  Business model provides optionality to gold price and production and reserve growth MODEL  Efficient model with high operating margin and revenue generation per employee

  5. Slide 5: Royal Gold: Leverage to Gold with Market-Leading Return

    Royal Gold: Leverage to Gold with Market-Leading Return A stable, sustainable investment… …with a heritage of market outperformance (5/22/06 –4/1/21) Indexed since the formation of the GDX 5.0 1.75 Beta vs. Gold Price GDX 4.5 Providing higher leverage RGLD to gold… 4.0 Spot Gold β Gold SP500 3.85 3.

  6. Slide 6: Gold is a Unique Strategic Asset

    Gold is a Unique Strategic Asset Gold is uncorrelated, and is a diversifier that provides a hedge against systemic risk, currency depreciation and inflation Correlation: Gold vs. US Stock Returns Value of Gold, Commodities and Currencies Average Annual Return: Gold vs. Commodities Weekly returns in

  7. Slide 7: Royal Gold Offers Unique Exposure to Gold

    Royal Gold Offers Unique Exposure to Gold Exploration No Direct No Direct Exposure Portfolio Sustainable Upside / Exposure to Exposure to to Gold Diversification Dividend Optionality Operating Costs Capital Costs ETFs, Bars and Coins Senior Operating Companies Junior Operating Companies Development

  8. Slide 8: Optionality to Reserve and Resource Growth

    Optionality to Reserve and Resource Growth Royal Gold seeks to provide exposure to resource growth and metal price optionality. Resource growth and mine life extensions can significantly enhance returns over time. PUEBLO VIEJO WASSA Millions of Gold Ounces5 59% Millions of Gold Ounces of Initial Inv

  9. Slide 9: Highly Efficient Business Model

    Highly Efficient Business Model The efficiency of Royal Gold’s business model exceeds that of the largest mining and technology companies ENTERPRISE VALUE1/EMPLOYEE2 TOTAL REVENUE/EMPLOYEE2 (US$ 000s as of Apr. 30, 2020) $515 $474 (US$ 000s 12 Mo. Ending Dec. 31, 2019) $1,877 $938 $637 $2,414 $3,029

  10. Slide 10: Highly Efficient Business Model

    Highly Efficient Business Model High margin business model drives profitability… …for peer-leading margins and metrics CASH FLOW METRICS1 US$ 499M Revenue Adjusted EBITDA Margin2 78% US$ 388M Adjusted EBITDA US$ 341M Operating Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow/Revenue 68% Cash G&A3 Expenses/Revenue 4% U

  11. Slide 11: Diverse Portfolio in Established Mining Jurisdictions

    Diverse Portfolio in Established Mining Jurisdictions PRINCIPAL PROPERTIES 1 ANDACOLLO 3 Region IV, Chile 3 2 2 CORTEZ Nevada, USA 4 5 3 MOUNT MILLIGAN 4 British Columbia, Canada 5 6 6 4 PEŇASQUITO 7 Zacatecas, Mexico 1 5 PUEBLO VIEJO 1 Sanchez Ramirez, Dominican Republic 41 PRODUCING 6 WASSA 187 19

  12. Slide 12: Diverse Portfolio Safeguards Stable, Predictable and Sustainable Cash Flow

    Diverse Portfolio Safeguards Stable, Predictable and Sustainable Cash Flow Royal Gold’s revenue is sourced from a geographically and operationally diverse portfolio, underpinned by primary precious metals mines • Globally-diverse portfolio minimizes • Principal property revenues • Revenue contributi

  13. Slide 13: Portfolio Spans the Stages of Project Development

    Portfolio Spans the Stages of Project Development Broad range of properties at various stages of development provides potential for organic revenue growth and optionality PROPERTIES CLASSIFICATION COUNT STATUS Allan, Andacollo, Balcooma, Bald Mountain, Borax, Canadian Malartic, Cortez, Dolores, Don

  14. Slide 14: Expected Catalysts in the Portfolio

    Expected Catalysts in the Portfolio In production Organic growth opportunities expected to add to portfolio revenue and duration Defined startup date Longer-dated production WASSA – Southern Extension to add 11 years to 6-year reserve life PEÑASQUITO – potential for exploration to extend life to 204

  15. Slide 15: Portfolio Updates

    Portfolio Updates KHOEMACAU PUEBLO VIEJO MANH CHOH WASSA BOTSWANA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC USA GHANA • Construction 92% complete (to • Expansion project to maintain • Project (formerly Peak Gold) • Southern Extension PEA: March 31, 2021) production at 800,000 oz/year interests sold to Kinross for cash - I

  16. Slide 16: Gold Stream on Highly Prospective NX Gold Mine

    Gold Stream on Highly Prospective NX Gold Mine NX GOLD STREAM • 25% gold stream until the delivery of 93,000 oz, and 10% thereafter; cash price of 20% of spot until the delivery of 49,000 oz, and 40% thereafter • $100M Advance Payment at closing 34.5-37.5k oz • Up to $5M Exploration Advance at a rat

  17. Slide 17: Sound ESG Practices are Fundamental to Success

    Sound ESG Practices are Fundamental to Success Recent improved disclosure of Royal Gold’s approach to sustainability has materially improved market perception and recognition of leading ESG practices 60 51.9 50 SEVERE RISK 40 RATING HIGH 30 23.4 22.8 MEDIUM 18.7 20 10 LOW 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 Sourc

  18. Slide 18: ESG Overview: Sustainability Is Our Business Model

    ESG Overview: Sustainability Is Our Business Model Royal Gold is committed to sustainability at the corporate and local levels, and seeks counterparties with leading approaches to ESG practices Environmental Social Governance Committed to analyzing and mitigating the Committed to supporting social c

  19. Slide 19: Stream and Royalty Financing is Significant

    Stream and Royalty Financing is Significant Stream and royalty financing has become a mainstream source of capital to the global mining industry $5 40% $4 $18.6B PROJECT DEVELOPMENT 52% USE OF $3 Total Stream Investments by all companies BALANCE SHEET PROCEEDS US$ M RESTRUCTURING/ All Industry VALUE

  20. Slide 20: Robust Due Diligence Drives Disciplined Approach to Acquisitions

    Robust Due Diligence Drives Disciplined Approach to Acquisitions Royal Gold’s due diligence process includes: • Management references • ESG • Technical Due Diligence • Infrastructure • Environmental Impact • Geology, reserve/resource • Marketing (concentrates) • Financial/Credit Analysis • Social li

  21. Slide 21: Strong Liquidity Position and Financing Strategy Drive Shareholder Returns

    Strong Liquidity Position and Financing Strategy Drive Shareholder Returns We anticipate financing acquisitions with non-dilutive Disciplined capital allocation prioritizes forms of capital in the following priority: balance sheet, dividends and investment2 • Existing cash balances • Cash flow from

  22. Slide 22: Liquidity and Financing Strategy

    Liquidity and Financing Strategy For almost 20 years, Royal Gold’s growth has been financed accretively and without significant equity dilution $3.9B Cumulative Revenue Revenue Operating Cash Flow $2.4B Cumulative Operating Cash Flow Cash G&A Expenses $264M Avg. Gold Price Cum. Cash G&A1 Expenses Sh

  23. Slide 23: Royal Gold Offers a Consistent, Increasing and Sustainable Dividend

    Royal Gold Offers a Consistent, Increasing and Sustainable Dividend Since 2000, Royal Gold shareholders have received a dividend regardless of the gold price CONSISTENT - INCREASING - SUSTAINABLE US$/share US$/oz $1.40 $2,200 17% $1.20 Dividend Payout Ratio Gold Price $2,000 $1,800 Dividend CAGR (FY

  24. Slide 24: Appendix

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  25. Slide 25: Stream/Royalty Investment Process

    Stream/Royalty Investment Process Royal Gold’s role in the mining value chain can be tailored to fit the needs of the operating partner EXPLORATION DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION Royal Gold Payment • Investment is typically • Investment typically • Investment typically in the form of a in the form of a in t

  26. Slide 26: Stream/Royalty Detail

    Stream/Royalty Detail From a cash flow perspective, streams and royalties are comparable in that the revenue from a stream less the ongoing cash price paid roughly equals a royalty-like interest in production ROYALTIES • Typically structured as gross smelter return (GSR), net smelter return (NSR), n

  27. Slide 27: Experienced Independent Directors

    Experienced Independent Directors Highly capable, independent board, with deep experience across the gold sector William Hayes Fabiana Chubbs Kevin McArthur Independent Director and Independent Director; Independent Director; Chairman of the Board; Former Former Chief Financial Former Executive Chai

  28. Slide 28: Management Compensation Structure

    Management Compensation Structure Short-term and long-term incentive program seeks to align compensation with the factors that drive and measure total shareholder return • Short Term Incentives focused on financial, operational, strategic, and individual performance • Long Term Incentives involve ne

  29. Slide 29: Shareholder Base Reflects Company's Unique Position

    Shareholder Base Reflects Company’s Unique Position Shareholder base is institutional with some unique characteristics • 36% of identifiable investors (28% of total) are Index investors • High-quality shareholder register, with large and long-term Identified Investor Styles institutional investors c

  30. Slide 30: Quality Portfolio of Asset Investments

    Quality Portfolio of Asset Investments MOUNT MILLIGAN $131M PEÑASQUITO $25M Au Stream: 35% Revenue* 2.1 2028 76% Royalty: 2% NSR Revenue* 7.1 2032 299% Au Cash Price: $435/oz Au reserves mine % of investment Au reserves mine % of investment Cu Stream: 18.75% m ounces life returned** m ounces life re

  31. Slide 31: Strong Runway of Growth Opportunities

    Strong Runway of Growth Opportunities KHOEMACAU Investment Sources 21 2021 Red Kite $275M Ag Stream: 80-100% $212M 50.9 $223M Ag Cash Price: 20% of Spot years Royal Gold $265M 80% stream Overrun Facility $ 25M Ag reserves mine life estimated Funded to Equity $ 75M $265M m ounces start up April 2021

  32. Slide 32: Optionality

    Optionality Royal Gold seeks to provide exposure to resource growth and metal price optionality. Resource growth and mine life extensions can significantly enhance returns over time. Case Study Reserves & Resources* Mine Life Contained Gold M oz Years Mulatos – Alamos Gold 2P Reserves • Royal Gold a

  33. Slide 33: Historical Trading Multiples

    Historical Trading Multiples Streaming Companies have historically traded at relatively high P/NAV and P/CF multiples P / NAV P / CF 2.02x 17.6x ** Peers include Franco-Nevada, Wheaton Precious Metals, Osisko Gold Royalties, Sandstorm; peer range excludes Royal Gold. Source: BMO Capital Markets ROYA

  34. Slide 34: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Non-GAAP Financial Measures and Certain Other Measures Overview of non-GAAP financial measures: Non-GAAP financial measures are intended to provide additional information only and do not have any standard meaning prescribed by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”).

  35. Slide 35: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Non-GAAP Financial Measures and Certain Other Measures Overview of non-GAAP financial measures: 4. Free cash flow is a non-GAAP financial measure that is calculated by the Company as net cash provided by operating activities for a period minus acquisition of stream and royalty inte

  36. Slide 36: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to U.S. GAAP measures Adjusted EBITDA and Net cash to TTM adjusted EBITDA: Three Months Ended March 31, December 31, September 30, June 30, (amounts in thousands) 2021 2020 2020 2020 Net income and comprehensive income $ 54,193 $ 59,988

  37. Slide 37: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to U.S. GAAP measures (cont.) Cash G&A: Three Months Ended March 31, December 31, September 30, June 30, (amounts in thousands) 2021 2020 2020 2020 General and administrative expense $ 6,932 $ 6,789 $ 7,454 $ 6,537 Non-cash employee sto

  38. Slide 38: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to U.S. GAAP measures (cont.) Free cash flow: Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended March 31, March 31, (amounts in thousands) 2021 2020 2021 2020 Net cash provided by operating activities $ 92,233 $ 99,699 $ 286,298 $ 249,195 Acquisitio

  39. Slide 39: Other Disclaimers

    Other Disclaimers DISCLAIMER STATEMENT FOR USE OF MSCI ESG RATING THE USE BY ROYAL GOLD OF ANY MSCI ESG RESEARCH LLC OR ITS AFFILIATES (“MSCI”) DATA, AND THE USE OF MSCI LOGOS, TRADEMARKS, SERVICE MARKS OR INDEX NAMES HEREIN, DO NOT CONSTITUTE A SPONSORSHIP, ENDORSEMENT, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROMOTION

  40. Slide 40: Tel. 303.573.1660 investorrelations@royalgold.com www.royalgold.com

    Tel. 303.573.1660 investorrelations@royalgold.com www.royalgold.com

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