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Royal Gold Inc.

03:36 PM EST - Royal Gold Inc. : reported second-quarter net income attributable to Royal Gold stockholders of $9.6 million or $0.23 per share, compared to $21.4 million or $0.62 per share in the same quarter last year. Comprehensive income attributable to Royal Gold stockholders for the quarter was $9.71 million, down from $21.64 million in the previous year quarter. On average, four analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to earn $0.19 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items. Royalty revenue for the quarter increased to $34.7 million from $14.6 million in the comparable quarter last year. Analysts expected the company to report revenue of $26.81 million for the quarter. Royal Gold Inc. shares T.RGL are trading down $1.02 at $44.86.