Royalty Pharma plc RPRX
We are the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry. Since our founding in 1996, we have been pioneers in the royalty market, collaborating with innovators from academic institutions, research hospitals and not-for-profits through small and mid-cap biotechnology companies to leading global pharmaceutical companies. We have assembled a portfolio of royalties which entitles us to payments based directly on the top-line sales of many of the industry's leading therapies, which includes royalties on more than 35 commercial products, including Vertex's Trikafta and Alyftrek, GSK's Trelegy, Biogen's Tysabri and Spinraza, Roche's Evrysdi, Astellas and Pfizer's Xtandi, Johnson & Johnson's Tremfya, AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson's Imbruvica, Servier's Voranigo, Gilead's Trodelvy, Amgen's Imdelltra and Alnylam's Amvuttra, among others, and 20 development-stage product candidates.
Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close
Annual financial statements
Income statement
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.38B | $2.26B | $2.35B | $2.24B | $2.29B | $2.12B | $1.81B | $1.79B | — |
| R&D | $452.0M | $2.0M | $52.0M | $177.1M | $200.1M | $26.3M | $83.0M | $392.6M | — |
| SG&A | $573.5M | $236.7M | $249.7M | $227.3M | $182.8M | $181.7M | $103.4M | $61.9M | — |
| Total operating expenses | $818.7M | $971.1M | $862.4M | $1.93B | $858.7M | $527.0M | -$808.9M | $430.4M | — |
| Operating income | $1.56B | $1.29B | $1.49B | $307.1M | $1.43B | $1.60B | $2.62B | $1.36B | — |
| Interest expense | $307.7M | $225.5M | $187.2M | $188.0M | $166.1M | $157.1M | $268.6M | $280.0M | — |
| Pre-tax income | $1.32B | $1.33B | $1.70B | $230.1M | $1.24B | $1.70B | $2.46B | $1.52B | — |
| Income tax | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Net income | $1.32B | $1.33B | $1.70B | $230.0M | $1.24B | $975.0M | $2.35B | $1.38B | — |
| EPS, basic | 1.79 | 1.92 | 2.54 | 0.10 | 1.49 | 1.32 | — | — | — |
| EPS, diluted | 1.78 | 1.91 | 2.53 | 0.10 | 1.49 | 1.32 | — | — | — |
| Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) | 564.5M | 594.1M | 602.9M | 438.0M | 414.8M | 375.5M | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $618.7M | $929.0M | $477.0M | $1.71B | $1.54B | $1.01B | $246.2M | $1.92B | $1.38B |
| Short-term investments | $18.8M | $58.2M | $18.3M | $1.3M | $66.0M | $70.0M | $0 | — | — |
| Total current assets | $1.53B | $1.80B | $1.27B | $2.55B | $2.88B | $2.70B | $832.1M | — | — |
| Goodwill | $924.6M | $0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other intangibles | — | — | — | $0 | $5.7M | $28.7M | $51.7M | — | — |
| Total assets | $19.62B | $18.22B | $16.38B | $16.81B | $17.52B | $16.02B | $12.45B | — | — |
| Accounts payable | $19.4M | $13.4M | $15.2M | $7.9M | $5.6M | $10.8M | $11.2M | — | — |
| Short-term debt | $380.0M | $997.8M | $0 | $997.5M | $0 | $0 | $282.0M | — | — |
| Total current liabilities | $636.2M | $1.25B | $161.4M | $1.17B | $171.2M | $307.9M | $333.4M | — | — |
| Long-term debt | $8.57B | $6.61B | $6.14B | $6.12B | $7.10B | $5.82B | $5.96B | — | — |
| Total liabilities | $9.91B | $7.88B | $6.30B | $7.29B | $7.27B | $6.12B | $6.31B | — | — |
| Retained earnings | $2.36B | $2.85B | $2.52B | $1.96B | $2.26B | $1.92B | $2.83B | — | — |
| Total equity | $9.71B | $10.34B | $10.08B | $9.53B | $10.25B | $9.90B | $6.14B | $4.55B | $4.46B |
Cash flow
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $2.49B | $2.77B | $2.99B | $2.14B | $2.02B | $2.03B | $1.67B | $1.62B | — |
| Depreciation and amortisation | $3.9M | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stock-based compensation | $289.9M | $2.3M | $2.4M | $2.2M | $2.4M | $5.4M | $0 | $0 | — |
| Investing cash flow | -$1.61B | -$2.68B | -$2.07B | -$1.03B | -$1.87B | -$2.76B | -$2.15B | $303.4M | — |
| Financing cash flow | -$1.19B | $361.1M | -$2.15B | -$944.9M | $385.1M | $1.49B | -$1.19B | -$1.38B | — |
| Buybacks | $1.23B | $229.7M | $304.8M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4.3M | $0 | — |
Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0001140361-26-014239.
Plot the figures US dollars
- Revenue
- Gross profit
- Net income
| Fiscal year | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $1.79B | $1.81B | $2.12B | $2.29B | $2.24B | $2.35B | $2.26B | $2.38B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | — | $1.38B | $2.35B | $975.0M | $1.24B | $230.0M | $1.70B | $1.33B | $1.32B |
Recent filings and events
- Results announced The quarterly or annual earnings release. Arrives four times a year from almost every company here. Item 2.02
- Shareholder vote The results of the annual meeting or a special vote. Item 5.07
- Material agreement signed The company entered an agreement outside the ordinary course of business - a large contract, a credit facility, a merger agreement. Item 1.01
- New debt or obligation The company has taken on debt or a comparable obligation. Item 2.03
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Regulation FD disclosure Something the company told the market and had to tell everyone at once - usually a slide deck or a press release. Item 7.01
- Annual report filed A new 10-K. The figures and the business description on this site come from it. Form 10-K
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Officer or director change Someone at the top arrived or left. The item covers everything from a board retirement to a chief executive being removed, and only the filing itself says which. Item 5.02
- Regulation FD disclosure Item 7.01
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Material agreement signed Item 1.01
Item numbers are Form 8-K's own, and a filing date is up to four business days after the thing it reports. The same feed across the whole market.
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