RPRX Dividend History & Analysis | 2.1% Yield
RPRX has a dividend yield of 2.1% and paid 0.91 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Pharmaceuticals
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN PA Sanofi |
103,830 M | 5.54% | 5.90% |
| BMY NYSE Bristol-Myers Squibb |
126,792 M | 4.71% | 4.52% |
| GSK NYSE GlaxoSmithKline |
102,844 M | 3.72% | 5.49% |
| TAK NYSE Takeda Pharmaceutical |
54,449 M | 3.92% | 4.59% |
| NVS NYSE Novartis |
290,961 M | 3.06% | 6.24% |
| VTRS NASDAQ Viatris |
20,077 M | 3.88% | 4.15% |
| MRK NYSE Merck |
307,246 M | 3.29% | 5.10% |
| NOVN SW Novartis |
292,482 M | 2.99% | 5.65% |
| ORNBV HE Orion |
12,609 M | 2.56% | 5.65% |
| HLUN-B CO H Lundbeck |
6,471 M | 3.08% | 3.31% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLUN-B CO H Lundbeck |
6,471 M | 26.64% | 100.0% |
| SECT-B ST Sectra (publ) |
5,235 M | 19.74% | 99.2% |
| LLY NYSE Eli Lilly |
1,057,489 M | 15.21% | 100.0% |
| NVS NYSE Novartis |
290,961 M | 8.79% | 100.0% |
| MRK NYSE Merck |
307,246 M | 5.41% | 100.0% |
| RPRX NASDAQ Royalty Pharma |
33,876 M | 5.47% | 100.0% |
| SAN PA Sanofi |
103,830 M | 5.39% | 100.0% |
| JNJ NYSE Johnson & Johnson |
624,119 M | 4.89% | 100.0% |
| IPN PA Ipsen |
15,374 M | 7.55% | 98.0% |
| NOVN SW Novartis |
292,482 M | 4.53% | 100.0% |
RPRX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.235 | +6.8% | 0.52% |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.22 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-10 | Quarterly | 0.22 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2025-05-16 | 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.22 | 0% | 0.67% |
| 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-10 | Quarterly | 0.22 | +4.8% | 0.66% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-10 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-16 | 2024-09-13 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0% | 0.77% |
| 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-14 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0% | 0.75% |
| 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.21 | +5% | 0.71% |
| 2023-11-16 | 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | 0.74% |
| 2023-08-17 | 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | 0.68% |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | 0.6% |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.2 | +5.3% | 0.53% |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-15 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2022-02-17 | 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-15 | Quarterly | 0.19 | +11.8% | 0.47% |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.17 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-15 | Quarterly | 0.17 | 0% | 0.44% |
RPRX Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, RPRX's dividend yield is 2.14%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.91 USD by the current share price of 58.73.
As of July 2026, RPRX paid a dividend of 0.91 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-14 and the payout was 0.235 USD.
RPRX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, RPRX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-14.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RPRX for the next payments are between 0.232 (-1.3%) and 0.249 (+6.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.63%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.235 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-14. The next Ex-Dividend date for Royalty Pharma (RPRX) is 2026-08-14.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Royalty Pharma (RPRX) is 2026-08-14.
RPRX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.47% per year. Strong growth: RPRX's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
RPRX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.67%. If you bought RPRX's shares at 34.02 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.91 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.67% of your original purchase price.
RPRX Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Royalty Pharma has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
RPRX's 2.14% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of RPRX is 18.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
RPRX's Overall Dividend Rating is 59.06%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
RPRX Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-28 02:39 UTC