Royalty Pharma: Attractive Acquisition With Upside Risk/Reward On Current Pipeline

  • Royalty Pharma is less exposed to MFN drug pricing risks, offering downside protection in a volatile policy environment. The Revolution Medicines royalty deal provides near-term upside and de-risks pipeline assets, with pivotal data expected in 2026. We forecast 2025 EPS of $4.53 and raise our target price to $45.3, reflecting strong earnings and capital deployment.