Royalty Pharma: Again, Guidance Raised, Buy Confirmed

  • Royalty Pharma reported 12% growth in Q1 royalty receipts, driven by Vertex, GSK, and Roche, with adjusted EBITDA reaching $738 million. The company raised its 2025 Portfolio Receipts guidance to $2.97-$3.12 billion, suggesting potential growth opportunities not yet reflected in the current valuation. RPRX repurchased 23 million shares for $723 million and has a $2.3 billion buyback remaining, with a 2.6% dividend yield.