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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2024
Royal Gold, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-1335784-0835164
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1144 15th Street, Suite 2500, Denver, CO
80202
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 573-1660
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class:
Trading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
RGLDNasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o



Item 5.07     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Royal Gold, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders on May 23, 2024. Stockholders voted on, and approved, the following proposals at the annual meeting:

Proposal 1 – Election of two Class I director nominees to serve until the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders:

DirectorForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
William Heissenbuttel53,159,592530,62151,0115,025,850
Jamie Sokalsky52,004,3271,686,06250,8355,025,850

Proposal 2 – Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
52,626,561984,040130,6235,025,850

Proposal 3 – Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024:

ForAgainstAbstain
58,091,229617,33258,513



SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Royal Gold, Inc.
Date: May 28, 2024By:/s/ David R. Crandall
Name:David R. Crandall
Title:Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer