Royal Gold Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Royal Gold Inc (RGLD)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 85.5%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 12.36 | 10,472,658 | +11.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| Capital World Investors | 11.00 | 9,322,778 | -11.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.85 | 4,110,289 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.44 | 3,763,318 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.25 | 3,600,198 | -3.2 | 03/31/2026 |
| Van Eck Associates Corporation | 3.78 | 3,203,866 | -45.7 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds American Balanced A | 4.08 | 3,457,175 | -18.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.37 | 2,853,312 | +0.0 | 08/31/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.19 | 2,703,596 | +0.3 | 07/31/2026 |
| VanEck Gold Miners ETF | 2.68 | 2,268,970 | +0.0 | 08/29/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heissenbuttel William Holmes | President & CEO | 117,522 | 29,556,783 $ | Sep 3, 2026 | direct |
| Raffield Martin | SVP, Operations | 10,996 | 2,765,494 $ | Sep 14, 2026 | direct |
| Shefman Randy | SVP & General Counsel | 8,082 | 2,032,623 $ | Aug 28, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Raffield Martin | SVP, Operations | Other | 27 | 248.34 | 6,705 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Raffield Martin | SVP, Operations | Other | 40 | 0.00 | – |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Heissenbuttel William Holmes | President & CEO | Sell | 3,560 | 264.59 | 941,940 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Heissenbuttel William Holmes | President & CEO | Sell | 1,173 | 263.53 | 309,121 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Heissenbuttel William Holmes | President & CEO | Sell | 877 | 262.31 | 230,046 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Heissenbuttel William Holmes | President & CEO | Sell | 1,608 | 261.31 | 420,186 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Heissenbuttel William Holmes | President & CEO | Sell | 57 | 259.98 | 14,819 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Shefman Randy | SVP & General Counsel | Sell | 500 | 262.80 | 131,400 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.