Royalty Pharma/$RPRX

Royalty Pharma's stock falls after update that Novartis' Phase 3 HORIZON trial for pelacarsen failed to meet its primary endpoint, limiting expected royalty returns.
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About Royalty Pharma

Royalty Pharma PLC is the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties. The firm has a portfolio of royalties that entitles it to payments based on the sales of biopharma products. Royalty Pharma receives royalties on more than 35 commercial products, including AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson's Imbruvica (for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and other blood cancers), Biogen's Tysabri (for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis), Vertex's cystic fibrosis franchise, and 10 development-stage product candidates.
Ticker
$RPRX
Sector
Health
Primary listing
NASDAQ
Employees
100

Royalty Pharma Metrics

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$28B
34.31
$1.86
0.43
$0.91
1.47%

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Royalty Pharma delivered strong Q2 execution, with Royalty Receipts up 14% to $768 million, operating cash flow doubling to $728 million, and 2026 Portfolio Receipts guidance raised to $3.4 billion–$3.5 billion. (SEC)
The company is actively replenishing its long-duration pipeline: announced transaction value reached $1.7 billion and capital deployment $1.1 billion by August 4, 2026, while the development-stage portfolio expanded to 19 potential therapies after acquiring a royalty on AstraZeneca’s cliramitug. (SEC)
Recent transactions add potential future growth with limited direct operating burden, including funding agreements tied to rusfertide, JNJ-4804 and cliramitug; the cliramitug deal provides exposure to a Phase 3 therapy targeting a large and growing ATTR-CM market. (Royalty Pharma)
Pelacarsen failed to meet its Phase 3 primary cardiovascular endpoint, eliminating the program’s expected upside for Royalty Pharma; management says the investment should still generate a modest positive return through the underlying Spinraza royalty. (Royalty Pharma)
Royalty Pharma had $9.2 billion of debt against $812 million of cash as of June 30, 2026, while 2026 interest expense is expected at approximately $350 million–$360 million, leaving earnings and capital-allocation flexibility sensitive to leverage. (SEC)
Several established royalties are showing pressure: Imbruvica receipts declined 16% year over year in Q2 2026, while Promacta was adversely affected by U.S. generic competition; this highlights the need for newer assets to offset product-specific erosion. (SEC)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Sept 2026.

Royalty Pharma Financial Performance

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Q3 24
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Royalty Pharma Earnings Performance

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Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
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