Over the course of 2021, the United States Federal Reserve has communicated optimism with respect to the economic recovery from the Covid-19 virus and inflation as it looks to move toward tightening monetary policy.
Sandstorm Ltd (NYSE: SAND) announced it would finally become a dividend-paying company by the end of this year. And despite this being some long-awaited news by its shareholders, the gold royalties firm from Canada had a lukewarm second quarter with revenues lower than expected.
Shares of Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) moved higher by 1.9% in after-market trading after the company reported Q4 results.
Quarterly Results
Earnings per share increased 96.23% over the past year to $1.04, which beat the estimate of $0.88.
Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) reported quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.88 by 18.18 percent. This is a 96.23 percent increase over earnings of $0.53 per share from the same