First Eagle Investment's RGLD Position Overview
First Eagle Investment (via First Eagle Investment Management, LLC) currently holds 2.2M shares of Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) worth $450.88 M, representing 0.82% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, First Eagle Investment has maintained a long-term strategic position in RGLD, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2015, adding 1.9M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2025, reducing 1.1M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
First Eagle Investment's Royal Gold (RGLD) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Royal Gold (RGLD) Trades by First Eagle Investment
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +867,402 | Add 0.00% | 867,401 | $42.08 |
| Q3 2014 | +45,133 | Add 5.20% | 912,534 | $64.94 |
| Q4 2014 | +138,103 | Add 15.13% | 1.05 M | $62.70 |
| Q1 2015 | -512 | Reduce 0.05% | 1.05 M | $63.11 |
| Q2 2015 | +1.89 M | Add 179.83% | 2.94 M | $61.59 |
| Q3 2015 | +1.28 M | Add 43.70% | 4.22 M | $46.98 |
| Q4 2015 | +23,796 | Add 0.56% | 4.25 M | $36.47 |
| Q1 2016 | -12,767 | Reduce 0.30% | 4.23 M | $51.29 |
| Q2 2016 | -41,910 | Reduce 0.99% | 4.19 M | $72.02 |
| Q3 2016 | -948,077 | Reduce 22.62% | 3.24 M | $77.43 |
| Q4 2016 | -525 | Reduce 0.02% | 3.24 M | $63.35 |
| Q1 2017 | +162,884 | Add 5.02% | 3.41 M | $70.05 |
| Q2 2017 | +73,384 | Add 2.15% | 3.48 M | $78.17 |
| Q3 2017 | +58,541 | Add 1.68% | 3.54 M | $86.04 |
| Q4 2017 | -9,904 | Reduce 0.28% | 3.53 M | $82.12 |
| Q1 2018 | -9,314 | Reduce 0.26% | 3.52 M | $85.87 |
| Q2 2018 | -82,630 | Reduce 2.35% | 3.44 M | $92.84 |
| Q3 2018 | -78,472 | Reduce 2.28% | 3.36 M | $77.06 |
| Q4 2018 | -141,289 | Reduce 4.21% | 3.22 M | $85.65 |
| Q1 2019 | -49,082 | Reduce 1.53% | 3.17 M | $90.93 |
| Q2 2019 | -39,564 | Reduce 1.25% | 3.13 M | $102.49 |
| Q3 2019 | -242,526 | Reduce 7.75% | 2.89 M | $123.21 |
| Q4 2019 | -11,601 | Reduce 0.40% | 2.87 M | $122.25 |
| Q1 2020 | +148,174 | Add 5.16% | 3.02 M | $87.71 |
| Q2 2020 | -169,336 | Reduce 5.60% | 2.85 M | $124.32 |
| Q3 2020 | -324,569 | Reduce 11.38% | 2.53 M | $120.17 |
| Q4 2020 | +127,184 | Add 5.03% | 2.66 M | $106.36 |
| Q1 2021 | +821,293 | Add 30.93% | 3.48 M | $107.62 |
| Q2 2021 | -57,408 | Reduce 1.65% | 3.42 M | $114.10 |
| Q3 2021 | -8,235 | Reduce 0.24% | 3.41 M | $95.49 |
| Q4 2021 | +97,992 | Add 2.87% | 3.51 M | $105.21 |
| Q1 2022 | -165,304 | Reduce 4.71% | 3.34 M | $141.28 |
| Q2 2022 | -114,443 | Reduce 3.42% | 3.23 M | $106.78 |
| Q3 2022 | +106,242 | Add 3.29% | 3.34 M | $93.82 |
| Q4 2022 | +249,118 | Add 7.47% | 3.58 M | $112.72 |
| Q1 2023 | -21,062 | Reduce 0.59% | 3.56 M | $129.71 |
| Q2 2023 | +112,187 | Add 3.15% | 3.68 M | $114.78 |
| Q3 2023 | -46,157 | Reduce 1.26% | 3.63 M | $106.33 |
| Q4 2023 | +37,885 | Add 1.04% | 3.67 M | $120.96 |
| Q1 2024 | -102,710 | Reduce 2.80% | 3.56 M | $121.81 |
| Q2 2024 | +20,508 | Add 0.58% | 3.58 M | $125.16 |
| Q3 2024 | -15,759 | Reduce 0.44% | 3.57 M | $140.30 |
| Q4 2024 | -90,085 | Reduce 2.52% | 3.48 M | $131.85 |
| Q1 2025 | -66,722 | Reduce 1.92% | 3.41 M | $163.51 |
| Q2 2025 | -68,767 | Reduce 2.02% | 3.34 M | $177.84 |
| Q3 2025 | -1.1 M | Reduce 32.77% | 2.25 M | $200.58 |
First Eagle Investment's Royal Gold Investment FAQs
First Eagle Investment first purchased Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) in Q2 2013, acquiring 867,401 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
First Eagle Investment has held Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
First Eagle Investment's largest addition to Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) was in Q2 2015, adding 2,938,561 shares worth $180.99 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, First Eagle Investment's firm, First Eagle Investment Management, LLC, owns 2,247,875 shares of Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD), valued at approximately $450.88 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) represents approximately 0.82% of First Eagle Investment's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
First Eagle Investment's peak holding in Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) was 4,246,460 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2015. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.