Royalty Pharma PLC

RPRX Healthcare Biotechnology

Royalty Pharma PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.4 billion, up 5.06% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+13.3%
EPS
−51.5%
Free cash flow
+364.6%
Total debt
−4.00%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

67.90 0.33 +0.49%
Market cap
$39.0B
P/E
44.8×
Fwd P/E
27.3×
Dividend yield
1.37%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.61
Beneish M
−2.83
Dividend safety
41/100

Royalty Pharma PLC (RPRX) Return on invested capital

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Royalty Pharma PLC's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 5.24%, down 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.41%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.00% (fiscal 2018) to 13.6% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is above the Biotechnology industry median of 0.00% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 5.41% 0.65
FY2024 4.76% (1.17)
FY2023 5.93% 4.64
FY2022 1.29% (4.61)
FY2021 5.90% (1.40)
FY2020 7.30% (6.29)
FY2019 13.6% 13.59
FY2018 0.00% —

Against its own ten years

Low 0.00% High 13.6%
Ten-year median 5.66%
Current reading's percentile 50

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
ONC BeOne Medicines Ltd. - Sponsored ADR compare 85.2%
INCY Incyte Corporation compare 21.6%
GMAB Genmab A/S Sponsored ADR compare 6.99%
RPRX Royalty Pharma PLC 5.24%
RVMD Revolution Medicines, Inc. compare 0.00%
ARGX argenex SE compare 0.00%
BNTX BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR compare −34.3%
ROIV Roivant Sciences Ltd. compare −34.5%
INSM Insmed, Inc. compare −247.6%
Biotechnology industry median 0.00%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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