Royal Gold, Inc. · NASDAQ:RGLD

Royal Gold — Investor Presentation (September 2022)

47 slides from Royal Gold's investor presentation, September 2022

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation September 2022

    Investor Presentation September 2022

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statements

    Cautionary Statements Forward-Looking Statements: 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 historical fact. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of futur

  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: 185 12 $654M 360,900 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 – 9/2/22) Indexed since the formation of the GDX 5.0 1.87 Beta vs. Gold Price GDX Will provide higher 4.5 RGLD leverage to gold… β Gold 4.0 Spot Gold SP500 3.5

  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 of Gold vs. US Stock Returns Value of Currencies and Broad Commodities Relative to Gold Annual Gold Return and Inflation Weekly ret

  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 73% 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 June. 30, 2022) $855 $611 (US$ 000s 12 Mo. ended June. 30, 2022) $1,745 $1,228 $710 $1,810 $2,

  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$ 654M Revenue Adjusted EBITDA Margin2 80% US$ 523M Adjusted EBITDA US$ 462M Operating Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow/Revenue 71% Cash G&A3 Expenses/Revenue 4% U

  11. Slide 11: Business Model Offers Protection Against Cost Inflation

    Business Model Offers Protection Against Cost Inflation Royal Gold has limited exposure to operator escalation • Changes in operating and capital costs are absorbed by the mine operator Cost Structure Less Exposed to Variable Inputs • In commodity boom cycles, operator costs tend to US$/oz increase

  12. Slide 12: 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 185 19

  13. Slide 13: Diverse Portfolio Will Safeguard Stable, Predictable and Sustainable Cash Flow

    Diverse Portfolio Will Safeguard 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 will • Principal property revenues • Revenue contributio

  14. Slide 14: Portfolio Spans the Stages of Project Development

    Portfolio Spans the Stages of Project Development Properties at various stages of development provide optionality and organic revenue growth potential • Organic growth occurs when projects advance through the pipeline to revenue production EXPLORATION EVALUATION DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION 72 53 19 41 •

  15. Slide 15: 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 KHOEMACAU – ramp up to full production targeted by Q4/2022 PUEBLO VIEJO – plant and tailings expansions to maintain production

  16. Slide 16: Recent Transactions Enhance Royal Gold Portfolio

    Recent Transactions Enhance Royal Gold Portfolio Our strategic objective is to add high quality precious metals assets with significant growth potential to further strengthen and diversify the Royal Gold portfolio • Since June 30, 2021, Royal Attributes of Recent Acquisitions Enhance Royal Gold Port

  17. Slide 17: Cortez Royalty Acquisition Meets Royal Gold's Investment Criteria

    Cortez Royalty Acquisition Meets Royal Gold’s Investment Criteria The Cortez Royalty is a world-class royalty interest covering a world-class gold mining complex • Nevada Gold Mines LLC (“NGM”) is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation (“Barrick”)  People (61.5% ownership and operator) an

  18. Slide 18: Cortez Complex Royalty Overview

    Cortez Complex Royalty Overview Gross royalty provides life of mine exposure to a large, established and prospective mining complex 1.2%1 gross royalty: • Life of mine without stepdowns or caps • Royalty covers areas within the Cortez JV AOI and includes: • Operating mines: Crossroads, Pipeline and

  19. Slide 19: Further Exploration Potential Exists within the Cortez Complex

    Further Exploration Potential Exists within the Cortez Complex Excellent potential within Royalty area for new discoveries in both near-mine and regional settings • Near mine targets include: • Strike extensions of Goldrush and Fourmile • Depth potential of repeating stratigraphy • District scale ta

  20. Slide 20: Great Bear Royalties Acquisition Meets Royal Gold's Investment Criteria

    Great Bear Royalties Acquisition Meets Royal Gold’s Investment Criteria The Great Bear Royalty is a unique opportunity to add an emerging world-class project to the Royal Gold portfolio • Kinross is a reputable and top tier operator with deep technical resources and a strong financial position  Peo

  21. Slide 21: Great Bear Royalty adds Long-Term Duration, Scale, Optionality

    Great Bear Royalty adds Long-Term Duration, Scale, Optionality NSR royalty provides straightforward life of mine exposure to the entire Great Bear Project 2.0%1 Net Smelter Return royalty: • Life of mine without stepdowns or caps (except for Kinross option1) • Covers entirety of 9,140 ha Great Bear

  22. Slide 22: Other New Additions Will Provide Attractive Growth Potential

    Other New Additions Will Provide Attractive Growth Potential KHOEMACAU RED CHRIS NX GOLD CÔTÉ BOTSWANA CANADA BRAZIL CANADA • 100% payable silver stream • 1% NSR royalty on a producing • 25% gold stream on a producing • 1% NSR royalty on the Chester 3 • First concentrate produced on copper/gold/silv

  23. Slide 23: Royal Gold's Sound ESG Practices are Fundamental to Success

    Royal Gold’s 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 19.1 20 9.1 10 LOW 0 2018 201

  24. Slide 24: 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

  25. Slide 25: 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 $22.2B Streaming is a flexible product that is relevant throughout the commodity cycle Total Stream Investments by all companies 5% Primarily Balance Prima

  26. Slide 26: 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 − Environmental Impact − Geology, reserve/resource • Financial/Credit Analysis − Social license definition − Infrastructure − Communit

  27. Slide 27: 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 investment • Existing cash balances • Cash flow from o

  28. Slide 28: Liquidity and Financing Strategy

    Liquidity and Financing Strategy For over 20 years, Royal Gold’s growth has been financed accretively and without significant equity dilution $4.9B Cumulative Revenue Revenue Operating Cash Flow $3.0B Cumulative Operating Cash Flow Cash G&A Expenses $298M Avg. Gold Price Cum. Cash G&A1 Expenses Shar

  29. Slide 29: 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, and Royal Gold is the only precious metal company in the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index CONSISTENT - INCREASING - SUSTAINABLE US$/

  30. Slide 30: Appendix

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  31. Slide 31: 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

  32. Slide 32: 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

  33. Slide 33: 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

  34. Slide 34: 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 Compensation breakdown:1 • Short Term Incentives focused on financial, operational, strategic, and individual performance • Long T

  35. Slide 35: Shareholder Base Reflects Company's Unique Position

    Shareholder Base Reflects Company’s Unique Position Shareholder base is institutional with some unique characteristics • 45% of identifiable investors (37% of total) are Index investors • High-quality shareholder register, with large and long-term Identified Investor Styles institutional investors c

  36. Slide 36: Quality Portfolio of Asset Investments

    Quality Portfolio of Asset Investments MOUNT MILLIGAN $173M PEÑASQUITO $53M Au Stream: 35% Revenue* 2.1 2028 99% Royalty: 2% NSR Revenue* 6.3 2032 362% 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

  37. Slide 37: Strong Runway of Growth Opportunities

    Strong Runway of Growth Opportunities KHOEMACAU Investment Sources +20 2021 Red Kite $275M Ag Stream: 100% $265M 50.6 $265M Ag Cash Price: 20% of Spot years Royal Gold $265M 100% stream Overrun Facility $ 25M Ag reserves mine life start up Funded to Equity $ 75M 20% m ounces March 2022 Total $ 640M

  38. Slide 38: 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

  39. Slide 39: Historical Trading Multiples

    Historical Trading Multiples Royal Gold is currently trading at historically attractive P/CF multiple** P / NAV P / CF 1.47x 12.9x 3.5x 60x 3.0x 50x 2.5x 40x 2.0x 30x 1.5x 1.47x 20x 1.0x 12.9x 0.5x 10x 0.0x 0x Jan-12 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 Jan-16 Jan-17 Jan-18 Sep-12 Jan-19 Jan-20 May-12 Sep-13 May-13

  40. Slide 40: World Gold Council – 247 Initiative

    World Gold Council – 247 Initiative ROYAL GOLD, INC. | INVESTOR PRESENTATION | SEPTEMBER 2022 40

  41. Slide 41: 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”).

  42. Slide 42: 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

  43. Slide 43: 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 June 30, March 31, December 31, September 30, (amounts in thousands) 2022 2022 2021 2021 Net income and comprehensive income $ 71,345 $ 65,962

  44. Slide 44: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to U.S. GAAP measures (cont.) Cash G&A: Three Months Ended June 30, March 31, December 31, September 30, (amounts in thousands) 2022 2022 2021 2021 General and administrative expense $ 9,312 $ 8,931 $ 8,034 $ 7,129 Non-cash employee sto

  45. Slide 45: Non-GAAP Measures

    Non-GAAP Measures Reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to U.S. GAAP measures (cont.) Free cash flow: Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, (amounts in thousands) 2022 2021 2022 2021 Net cash provided by operating activities $ 120,195 $ 120,853 $ 221,329 $ 213,086 Acquisition

  46. Slide 46: 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

  47. Slide 47: Tel. 303.573.1660 investorrelations@royalgold.com www.royalgold.com

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

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