Royal Gold — Aug 5, 2026 release

In keeping with Royal Gold’s capital allocation strategy to repay outstanding debt as cash flow allows, the Company expects to repay the outstanding balance from future cash flow in the fourth quarter of 2026 at current metal prices and absent further acquisitions. At June 30, 2026, our contractual cash obligations comprised operating leases and the conditional Warintza funding. With respect to the Warintza funding, we expect to pay the final $50.0 million in the third or fourth quarter of 2026, subject to the completion of all filings necessary to perfect security in Ecuador, which is underway. Second Quarter 2026 Call Information Management’s conference call reviewing the second quarter results will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 12:00 pm Eastern Time (10:00 am Mountain Time). The call will be webcast live and archived on the Company’s website for a limited time. Dial-In Numbers:     +1 833-461-5787 (North America); toll free             +1 585-542-9983 (International) Access Code:         487515672 Webcast URL:         https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/487515672 Corporate Profile Royal Gold is a high-margin, large-capitalization company that generates strong cash flows from a large and well-diversified portfolio of precious metal streams, royalties and similar production-based interests located in mining-friendly jurisdictions. Royal Gold shares trade under the symbol “RGLD” and provide growth, value, and income investors exposure to the metals & mining industry. The Company’s website is located at www.royalgold.com . 12 Additional Investor Information Royal Gold routinely posts important information, including informati