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OR Royalties, Inc.

OR Royalties, Inc. Q1 FY2024 earnings call

May 9, 2024 · fiscal period ended 2024-03

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Management highlights

  • Dividends: Declared and paid CAD0.06 per share in Q1, 36th consecutive dividend; Board approved an 8% increase to the base quarterly dividend to CAD0.065 per share. - Pipeline: Pipeline remains robust; corporate development team active, optimistic about 1-2 meaningful transactions in 2024. - Sustainability: Published 4th edition of sustainability report, showing progress in governance, environmental, and social initiatives. - Asset performance: Canadian Malartic had record quarterly gold production; Capstone's Mantos Blancos mill rates lag; CSA copper stream updated with extended mine life; Island Gold and Magino transaction expected to be beneficial. - Balance sheet: Repaid CAD18.6 million on revolver credit facility, net debt ~CAD8 million, potential to be net cash by end of 2024 if commodity prices stay high.
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Segment performance

In Q1 2024, Osisko Gold Royalties earned 22,259 gold equivalent ounces (GEOs). Revenues for the period were CAD60.8 million. Cash margins were 97%, nearly matching the record 98% from Q3 2017. The company ended Q1 with CAD70.6 million in cash and net debt of just over CAD8 million. Over 95% of gold equivalent ounces are from precious metals, with gold making up just under 71% and silver 25%.

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Guidance

  • 2024 GEO guidance: On track to achieve full-year guidance of 82,000-92,000 GEOs. - Dividend: 8% increase to base quarterly dividend. - Transactions: Optimistic about 1-2 meaningful transactions in 2024. - Balance sheet: Potential to be net cash by end of 2024 if gold and silver prices stay above certain levels.
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Risks

  • Commodity price fluctuations: Impact on realized prices and revenues. - Transaction execution: Uncertainty around closing of potential transactions. - Operational: Delays or issues with mining operations like Capstone's Mantos Blancos.
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Q&A highlights

Q: Ralph Profiti asked about the size of potential transactions and incremental GEOs from Island Gold/Magino transaction.

A: Jason Attew said transaction size could be between US$50 million to US$300 million; Iain Farmer commented on technical aspects but noted transaction not closed yet.

Q: Kerry Smith asked about targeted debt level and Alamos royalty structure.

A: Jason Attew said target net debt to EBITDA ratio around 2x; Iain Farmer commented on Alamos royalty distribution and mill optimization.

Q: John Tumazos asked about bundling assets for sale.

A: Jason Attew said assets are valuable and better to remain in portfolio for future GEO generation.

Q: Tanya Jakusconek asked about deal semantics of potential transactions.

A: Jason Attew said transactions are with senior companies selling assets and mid tiers looking to improve portfolios, not balance sheet repair.

Q: Brian MacArthur asked about deal structure and Windfall option.

A: Jason Attew referred to Iain Farmer who said if Windfall transaction materializes, stream would be vested with winsome consideration.

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