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Royalty Pharma plc
We are the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry.4 From its latest annual report
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Last updated Oct 19, 2026.
Overview
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- TickerRPRX on Nasdaq1
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations1
- HeadquartersNew York, New York1
- Incorporated inUnited Kingdom3
- Business address110 East 59Th Street, New York, Ny 100223
- Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer3
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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, am…4 From its latest annual report
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2025
What sells
Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.
Products and services
Financial Royalty Assets brought in 95% of the revenue Royalty Pharma plc broke down this way in fiscal 2025.
Products and services by year
| Products and services | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Financial Royalty Assets | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| Royalty Income, Other | $156.8M | $114.2M | $117.0M |
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025
- Research and development19¢$452.0M
- Other costs49¢$1.2B
- Profit32¢$770.9M
Out of $2.4B in revenue.2
Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025
- Share buybacks49¢$1.2B
- Kept or used elsewhere51¢$1.3B
Out of $2.5B of cash from operations.2
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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| Total income and other revenues | $2.4B | $2.3B | $2.4B |
| Provision for changes in expected cash flows from financial royalty assets | -$295.8M | $732.5M | $560.7M |
| Provision for credit losses on unfunded commitments | $89.0M | $0 | $0 |
| Research and development funding expense | $452.0M | $2.0M | $52.0M |
| General and administrative expenses (includes $290,890, $3,224, and $3,302 of share-based compensation expense for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively; see Note 4) | $573.5M | $236.7M | $249.7M |
| Total operating expense, net | $818.7M | $971.1M | $862.4M |
| Operating income | $1.6B | $1.3B | $1.5B |
| Equity in earnings of equity method investees | -$29.1M | -$29.6M | -$28.9M |
| Interest expense | $307.7M | $225.5M | $187.2M |
| Losses on derivative financial instruments | $0 | $6.0M | $2.3M |
| Losses/(gains) on equity securities | $21.9M | -$39.5M | -$87.1M |
| Gains on available for sale debt securities | -$45.9M | -$154.9M | -$230.8M |
| Interest income | -$33.6M | -$47.3M | -$72.3M |
| Other non-operating expenses, net | $14.3M | $1.5M | $21.7M |
| Total other expense/(income), net | $235.3M | -$38.4M | -$207.9M |
| Consolidated net income before tax | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.7B |
| Income tax expense | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Consolidated net income | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.7B |
| Net income attributable to non-controlling interests | $553.2M | $471.8M | $565.3M |
| Net income attributable to Royalty Pharma plc | $770.9M | $859.0M | $1.1B |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | $1.79 | $1.92 | $2.54 |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | $1.78 | $1.91 | $2.53 |
| Basic (in shares) | 429.8M shares | 448.2M shares | 447.6M shares |
| Diluted (in shares) | 564.5M shares | 594.1M shares | 602.9M shares |
| Share-based compensation expense | $290.9M | $3.2M | $3.3M |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
Every line of the balance sheet as filed: the last 4 fiscal years (annual) or 4 quarters (quarterly), latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents | $618.7M | $929.0M | ||
| Financial royalty assets | $854.4M | $783.8M | ||
| Available for sale debt securities | $18.8M | $58.2M | ||
| Other royalty income receivable | $29.3M | $27.0M | ||
| Other current assets | $6.9M | $4.2M | ||
| Total current assets | $1.5B | $1.8B | ||
| Financial royalty assets, net | $16.2B | $15.1B | ||
| Equity securities | $171.3M | $187.0M | ||
| Available for sale debt securities | $419.0M | $693.5M | ||
| Equity method investments | $290.0M | $379.4M | ||
| Goodwill | $924.6M | $0 | ||
| Other assets | $79.3M | $33.5M | ||
| Total assets | $19.6B | $18.2B | ||
| Distributions payable to legacy non-controlling interests | $72.8M | $75.8M | ||
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19.4M | $13.4M | ||
| Interest payable | $110.8M | $98.1M | ||
| Current portion of long-term debt | $380.0M | $997.8M | ||
| Other current liabilities | $53.2M | $68.6M | ||
| Total current liabilities | $636.2M | $1.3B | ||
| Long-term debt | $8.6B | $6.6B | ||
| Accrued compensation liabilities | $577.9M | $0 | ||
| Other liabilities | $120.8M | $12.1M | ||
| Total liabilities | $9.9B | $7.9B | ||
| Deferred shares, $0.000001 par value; issued and outstanding: 2025411,475 and 2024392,255 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Additional paid-in capital | $4.1B | $4.1B | ||
| Retained earnings | $2.4B | $2.8B | ||
| Non-controlling interests | $3.2B | $3.4B | ||
| Treasury interests | -$2.6M | -$2.7M | ||
| Total shareholders equity | $9.7B | $10.3B | $10.1B | $9.5B |
| Total liabilities and shareholders equity | $19.6B | $18.2B | ||
| Deferred stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||
| Deferred stock, issued (in shares) | 411.5M shares | 392.3M shares | ||
| Deferred stock, outstanding (in shares) | 411.5M shares | 392.3M shares |
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents | $618.7M | $929.0M | ||
| Financial royalty assets | $854.4M | $783.8M | ||
| Available for sale debt securities | $18.8M | $58.2M | ||
| Other royalty income receivable | $29.3M | $27.0M | ||
| Other current assets | $6.9M | $4.2M | ||
| Total current assets | $1.5B | $1.8B | ||
| Financial royalty assets, net | $16.2B | $15.1B | ||
| Equity securities | $171.3M | $187.0M | ||
| Available for sale debt securities | $419.0M | $693.5M | ||
| Equity method investments | $290.0M | $379.4M | ||
| Goodwill | $924.6M | $0 | ||
| Other assets | $79.3M | $33.5M | ||
| Total assets | $19.6B | $18.2B | ||
| Distributions payable to legacy non-controlling interests | $72.8M | $75.8M | ||
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19.4M | $13.4M | ||
| Interest payable | $110.8M | $98.1M | ||
| Current portion of long-term debt | $380.0M | $997.8M | ||
| Other current liabilities | $53.2M | $68.6M | ||
| Total current liabilities | $636.2M | $1.3B | ||
| Long-term debt | $8.6B | $6.6B | ||
| Accrued compensation liabilities | $577.9M | $0 | ||
| Other liabilities | $120.8M | $12.1M | ||
| Total liabilities | $9.9B | $7.9B | ||
| Deferred shares, $0.000001 par value; issued and outstanding: 2025411,475 and 2024392,255 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Additional paid-in capital | $4.1B | $4.1B | ||
| Retained earnings | $2.4B | $2.8B | ||
| Non-controlling interests | $3.2B | $3.4B | ||
| Treasury interests | -$2.6M | -$2.7M | ||
| Total shareholders equity | $9.7B | $10.3B | $10.1B | $9.5B |
| Total liabilities and shareholders equity | $19.6B | $18.2B | ||
| Deferred stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||
| Deferred stock, issued (in shares) | 411.5M shares | 392.3M shares | ||
| Deferred stock, outstanding (in shares) | 411.5M shares | 392.3M shares |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
Every line of the cash flow as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
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| Cash collections from financial royalty assets | $3.4B | $3.0B | $3.2B |
| Cash collections from intangible royalty assets | $720.0K | $14.6M | $1.3M |
| Other royalty cash collections | $114.0M | $108.8M | $158.8M |
| Distributions from equity method investees | $13.4M | $13.4M | $18.8M |
| Interest received | $34.3M | $46.5M | $71.6M |
| Development-stage funding payments | -$452.0M | -$2.0M | -$52.0M |
| Payments for operating and professional costs | -$288.1M | -$236.2M | -$243.0M |
| Payments for Employee EPAs | -$10.9M | $0 | $0 |
| Interest paid | -$276.3M | -$159.6M | -$169.2M |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | $2.5B | $2.8B | $3.0B |
| Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired | -$74.4M | $0 | $0 |
| Distributions from equity method investees | $105.1M | $23.6M | $43.9M |
| Investments in equity method investees | $0 | -$11.0M | -$12.5M |
| Purchases of equity securities | -$58.4M | -$62.5M | $0 |
| Proceeds from equity securities | $34.7M | $98.6M | $0 |
| Purchases of available for sale debt securities | -$175.0M | -$150.0M | $0 |
| Proceeds from available for sale debt securities | $21.2M | $19.8M | $1.4M |
| Proceeds from sales of available for sale debt securities | $510.6M | $0 | $0 |
| Proceeds from sales and maturities of marketable securities | $0 | $0 | $24.4M |
| Acquisitions of financial royalty assets | -$1.7B | -$2.5B | -$2.1B |
| Acquisitions of other financial assets | $0 | -$18.0M | $0 |
| Milestone payments | -$271.3M | -$75.0M | -$12.4M |
| Other | -$8.9M | $2.0M | -$2.0M |
| Net cash used in investing activities | -$1.6B | -$2.7B | -$2.1B |
| Distributions to legacy non-controlling interests - Portfolio Receipts | -$354.9M | -$362.3M | -$377.0M |
| Distributions to continuing non-controlling interests | -$167.5M | -$125.2M | -$119.5M |
| Dividends to shareholders | -$378.3M | -$376.5M | -$358.3M |
| Repurchases of Class A ordinary shares | -$1.2B | -$229.7M | -$304.8M |
| Contributions from legacy non-controlling interests - R&D | $220.0K | $747.0K | $543.0K |
| Contributions from non-controlling interests - other | $5.7M | $4.4M | $6.9M |
| Cash acquired in connection with purchase of non-controlling interest | $0 | $0 | $5.0M |
| Proceeds from revolving credit facility | $1.3B | $0 | $350.0M |
| Repayment of revolving credit facility | -$1.3B | $0 | -$350.0M |
| Repayment of long-term debt | -$1.0B | $0 | -$1.0B |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt, net of discount | $2.0B | $1.5B | $0 |
| Debt issuance costs and other | -$16.6M | -$12.6M | -$1.6M |
| Other | -$1.8M | -$9.0M | $0 |
| Net cash (used in)/provided by financing activities | -$1.2B | $361.1M | -$2.1B |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | -$310.3M | $452.0M | -$1.2B |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
Leadership
Who has led Royalty Pharma plc, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
Chief financial officer
- Chief executive officerPablo G. Legorreta Jun 15, 2020 to now13
- ChairChristopher Hite Jun 25, 2026 to now14
- ChairPablo G. Legorreta Jun 15, 2020 to Jun 25, 202613
- Chief financial officerTerrance P. Coyne Jun 15, 2020 to now15
Board members and other officers (19)
- EVP, Investments & GCArthur Richard McGivern Jan 6, 2026 to now16
- Vice chairChristopher Hite Jun 15, 2020 to now17
- EVP, Investments & GCGeorge W. Lloyd Jun 15, 2020 to Aug 11, 202218
- EVP, Research & InvestmentsJames F. Reddoch Jun 15, 2020 to Sep 30, 202219
- EVP & Co-Head Research & Inv.Marshall Urist Dec 31, 2020 to now20
- Board memberPharma Plc Royalty Apr 21, 2025 to now21
- Board memberVlad Coric Apr 21, 2025 to now22
- Board memberCarole Ho Jul 25, 2025 to now23
- Board memberElizabeth H. Weatherman Jul 25, 2025 to now24
- Board memberDavid C. Hodgson Jun 23, 2022 to now25
- Board memberBonnie L. Bassler Jun 15, 2020 to now26
- Board memberErrol B. Desouza Jun 15, 2020 to now27
- Board memberGregory Norden Jun 15, 2020 to now28
- Board memberMario Germano Giuliani Jun 15, 2020 to Jun 27, 202329
- Board memberWilliam E. Ford Jun 15, 2020 to Jun 30, 202130
- Board memberCatherine M. Engelbert Jun 23, 2020 to now31
- Board memberHenry A. Fernandez Aug 10, 2020 to now32
- Board memberTed W. Love Aug 10, 2020 to now33
- General counselGeorge W. Lloyd Nov 14, 2022 to now34
Timeline
- Jun 15, 2020New chief executive Pablo G. Legorreta becomes CEO13
Filings
459 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 62 major events, 239 insider forms, 35 large holders, 103 other. The latest 20:
- Oct 5, 2026144 EDGAR
- Oct 5, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 30, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 30, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 28, 2026144 EDGAR
- Sep 24, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 22, 2026144 EDGAR
- Aug 19, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 18, 2026144 EDGAR
- Aug 17, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 17, 2026SCHEDULE 13D/A EDGAR
- Aug 14, 202613F-NT EDGAR
- Aug 13, 2026144 EDGAR
- Aug 12, 2026144 EDGAR
- Aug 12, 2026144 EDGAR
- Aug 7, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 7, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 7, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 7, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 5, 202610-Q EDGAR
The 459 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.
Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Insider trades
133 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 7 buys and 126 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.
| Date | Who | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
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| Sep 28, 2026 | Urist MarshallEVP, Research & Investments | Sale | 4,126 | $57.88 | $238.8K | Form 4 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Hite ChristopherEVP & Chairman, Partnering | Sale | 100,000 | $58.53 | $5.9M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Hite ChristopherEVP & Chairman, Partnering | Sale | 100,000 | $59.97 | $6.0M | Form 4 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 11,002 | $58.68 | $645.6K | Form 4 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Urist MarshallEVP, Research & Investments | Sale | 9,099 | $55.88 | $508.5K | Form 4 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Hite ChristopherEVP & Chairman, Partnering | Sale | 130,000 | $56.50 | $7.3M | Form 4 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Urist MarshallEVP, Research & Investments | Sale | 9,098 | $55.18 | $502.0K | Form 4 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Hite ChristopherEVP & Chairman, Partnering | Sale | 150,000 | $54.39 | $8.2M | Form 4 |
| May 26, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 64,399 | $53.98 | $3.5M | Form 4 |
| May 20, 2026 | Urist MarshallEVP, Research & Investments | Sale | 13,684 | $52.75 | $721.8K | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Urist MarshallEVP, Research & Investments | Sale | 13,684 | $53.06 | $726.1K | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Norden GregoryDirector | Sale | 3,045 | $53.00 | $161.4K | Form 4 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 34,791 | $49.78 | $1.7M | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 34,791 | $48.33 | $1.7M | Form 4 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 34,791 | $45.53 | $1.6M | Form 4 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 34,791 | $46.78 | $1.6M | Form 4 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 34,791 | $45.32 | $1.6M | Form 4 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 20,163 | $43.29 | $872.9K | Form 4 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 114,954 | $42.84 | $4.9M | Form 4 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Coyne Terrance P.EVP & CFO | Sale | 108,424 | $42.08 | $4.6M | Form 4 |
All 133 trades can be filtered by person here when JavaScript is on.
From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.
Major holders
Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.
- Pablo G. LegorretaSCHEDULE 13D/A, 2 filings May 23, 2025 to Aug 17, 202635
- Achille G. SevergniniSCHEDULE 13D/A, 5 filings Jul 29, 2024 to Jun 16, 202636
- Capital International InvestorsSCHEDULE 13G/A, 4 filings Aug 13, 2025 to May 14, 202637
- FMR LLCSCHEDULE 13G/A, 6 filings Feb 9, 2022 to Nov 5, 202538
- VANGUARD GROUP INCSCHEDULE 13G/A, 4 filings Feb 10, 2022 to Oct 30, 202539
- GENERAL ATLANTIC, L.P.SCHEDULE 13G/A, 3 filings Feb 13, 2023 to Aug 14, 202540
- Morgan StanleySCHEDULE 13G/A, 5 filings Feb 10, 2022 to Aug 5, 202541
- BlackRockSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Feb 4, 202542
- ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.SC 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 10, 2022 to Feb 9, 202343
- Mario Germano GiulianiSC 13D/A, 3 filings Apr 5, 2022 to Oct 4, 202244
Sources
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- 21SEC EDGARPharma Plc Royalty, Board member
- 22SEC EDGARVlad Coric, Board member
- 23SEC EDGARCarole Ho, Board member
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- 25SEC EDGARDavid C. Hodgson, Board member
- 26SEC EDGARBonnie L. Bassler, Board member
- 27SEC EDGARErrol B. Desouza, Board member
- 28SEC EDGARGregory Norden, Board member
- 29SEC EDGARMario Germano Giuliani, Board member
- 30SEC EDGARWilliam E. Ford, Board member
- 31SEC EDGARCatherine M. Engelbert, Board member
- 32SEC EDGARHenry A. Fernandez, Board member
- 33SEC EDGARTed W. Love, Board member
- 34SEC EDGARGeorge W. Lloyd, General counsel
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