Royal Gold (XSWX:RGLD) 5-Year Sortino Ratio: N/A (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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XSWX:RGLD Royal Gold Inc XSWX:RGLD
84 GF Score
Price CHF189.36
GF Value CHF227.08
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What is Royal Gold 5-Year Sortino Ratio?

The 5-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past five years. As of today (2026-08-18), Royal Gold's 5-Year Sortino Ratio is Not available.


Royal Gold  (XSWX:RGLD) 5-Year Sortino Ratio Explanation

The 5-Year Sortino Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past five year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average five-year monthly excess returns divided by the standard deviation of negative returns in the five-year period. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

Differnt from the Sharpe Ratio that penalizes both upside and downside volatility equally, the Sortino Ratio penalizes only those returns falling below a user-specified target or required rate of return. The expected returns here is set to the risk-free rate as well.


Royal Gold 5-Year Sortino Ratio Related Terms


XSWX:RGLD vs CDE, AUGO, HYMC: 5-Year Sortino Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Royal Gold's 5-Year Sortino Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Sortino Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Royal Gold 5-Year Sortino Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Royal Gold's 5-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Royal Gold's 5-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.


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Royal Gold 5-Year Sortino Ratio Calculation

The 5-Year Sortino Ratio measures the risk-adjusted return of an investment asset or portfolio in the last five year, focusing specifically on downside risk rather than total risk. A stock / portfolio's 5-Year Sortino Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the five-year average monthly returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the downside risks over the past five year.

A downside risk is a potential loss from the asset or investment. The Downside risk here is measured by the downside deviation, which is the standard deviation of negative returns.

Is Royal Gold (XSWX:RGLD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Gold stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF189.36 is trading 16.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF227.08.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:RGLD:

  • 5-Year Sortino Ratio: N/A
  • GF Value™: CHF227.08 vs. price of CHF189.36 (16.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:RGLD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Royal Gold Business Description

Address 1144 15th Street, Suite 2500, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
Royal Gold Inc enquires and manages precious metal royalties and streams with a focus on gold. The company purchases a percentage of the metal produced from a mineral property for an initial payment without assuming responsibility for mining operations. Similarly, precious metal streams are purchase agreements with mine operators providing the right to purchase all or a portion of one or more metals produced from a mine in exchange for an upfront deposit payment. Generally, Royal Gold does not work on the properties in which it holds royalty and streaming assets. The company owns a portfolio of producing, development, evaluation, and exploration royalties and streams, and the majority of group revenue is generated from Canada, Mexico, Chile, and the United States.
84GF Score

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