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Mar. 31, 2026
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Organization and Purpose | Organization and Purpose Royalty Pharma plc is a public limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales. “Royalty Pharma,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Royalty Pharma plc and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis. We are the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry. Our principal asset is a controlling equity interest in Royalty Pharma Holdings Ltd (“RP Holdings”), a private limited company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales. We conduct our business through RP Holdings and its subsidiaries. Prior to May 16, 2025, we were externally managed by RP Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Legacy Manager” or “RPM”), pursuant to advisory and management agreements (collectively, the “Legacy Management Agreement”). On May 16, 2025, we completed the Internalization (as defined below) and became an integrated company with the former employees of RPM becoming employees of Royalty Pharma, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RP Holdings. Refer to Note 3–Internalization for additional discussion.

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