| SEGMENT INFORMATION |
SEGMENT INFORMATION We manage our business under two reportable segments, consisting of the acquisition and management of stream interests and the acquisition and management of royalty interests. Our President and Chief Executive Officer serves as our Chief Operating Decision Maker (“CODM”) and is responsible for reviewing segment performance and making decisions regarding resource allocation. In addition to revenue, our CODM regularly reviews cost of sales, production taxes and depletion for each of our reportable segments. Royal Gold's long-lived assets (stream and royalty interests, net) are geographically distributed as shown in the following table (amounts in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of March 31, 2026 | | As of December 31, 2025 | | Stream interest | | Royalty interest | | Total stream and royalty interests, net | | Stream interest | | Royalty interest | | Total stream and royalty interests, net | | North America | $ | 1,180,681 | | | $ | 1,821,667 | | | $ | 3,002,348 | | | $ | 1,214,810 | | | $ | 1,834,921 | | | $ | 3,049,731 | | | South and Central America | 1,034,797 | | | 1,883,234 | | | 2,918,031 | | | 1,045,620 | | | 1,846,211 | | | 2,891,831 | | | EMEA | 2,251,381 | | | 306,601 | | | 2,557,982 | | | 2,270,717 | | | 309,467 | | | 2,580,184 | | | Australia Pacific | 12,531 | | | 48,394 | | | 60,925 | | | 13,595 | | | 48,534 | | | 62,129 | | | Total | $ | 4,479,390 | | | $ | 4,059,896 | | | $ | 8,539,286 | | | $ | 4,544,742 | | | $ | 4,039,133 | | | $ | 8,583,875 | |
Our reportable segments for purposes of assessing performance are shown below (amounts in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 | | Revenue | | Cost of sales(1) | | Production taxes | | Depletion(2) | | Segment gross profit | | Stream interests | $ | 312,777 | | | $ | 60,337 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 53,575 | | | $ | 198,865 | | | Royalty interests | 156,348 | | | — | | | 3,291 | | | 37,028 | | | 116,029 | | | Total | $ | 469,125 | | | $ | 60,337 | | | $ | 3,291 | | | $ | 90,603 | | | $ | 314,894 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 | | Revenue | | Cost of sales(1) | | Production taxes | | Depletion(2) | | Segment gross profit | | Stream interests | $ | 122,482 | | | $ | 24,506 | | | $ | — | | | $ | 20,353 | | | $ | 77,623 | | | Royalty interests | 70,954 | | | — | | | 1,761 | | | 12,562 | | | 56,631 | | | Total | $ | 193,436 | | | $ | 24,506 | | | $ | 1,761 | | | $ | 32,915 | | | $ | 134,254 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
_______________________________________________ (1)Excludes depreciation, depletion and amortization. (2)Depletion amounts are included within Depreciation, depletion and amortization on our consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income. A reconciliation of total segment gross profit to the consolidated Income before income taxes is shown below (amounts in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended | | | | March 31, 2026 | | March 31, 2025 | | | | | | Total segment gross profit | $ | 314,894 | | | $ | 134,254 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Costs and expenses | | | | | | | | | General and administrative expenses | 17,531 | | | 11,063 | | | | | | | Depreciation and amortization | 272 | | | 80 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Operating income | 297,091 | | | 123,111 | | | | | | | Fair value changes in equity securities | 5,950 | | | (37) | | | | | | | Gain on sale of marketable securities | 14,115 | | | — | | | | | | | Interest and other income | 3,192 | | | 2,049 | | | | | | | Interest and other expense | (13,242) | | | (1,156) | | | | | | | Income before income taxes | $ | 307,106 | | | $ | 123,967 | | | | | |
Our revenue by reportable segment for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, is geographically distributed as shown in the following table (amounts in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended | | | | March 31, 2026 | | March 31, 2025 | | | | | | Stream interests: | | | | | | | | | North America | $ | 163,263 | | | $ | 81,981 | | | | | | | EMEA | 79,496 | | | 22,380 | | | | | | | South and Central America | 68,954 | | | 18,121 | | | | | | | Australia Pacific | 1,064 | | | — | | | | | | | Total stream revenue | $ | 312,777 | | | $ | 122,482 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Royalty interests: | | | | | | | | | North America | $ | 94,733 | | | $ | 58,790 | | | | | | | South and Central America | 41,279 | | | 4,208 | | | | | | | Australia Pacific | 15,057 | | | 7,956 | | | | | | | EMEA | 5,279 | | | — | | | | | | | Total royalty revenue | 156,348 | | | 70,954 | | | | | | | Total revenue | $ | 469,125 | | | $ | 193,436 | | | | | |
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