Monthly Distribution Announced by PermRock Royalty Trust
PermRock Royalty Trust's Monthly Cash Distribution Overview
PermRock Royalty Trust (NYSE: PRT) has made an important declaration regarding its monthly cash distribution to holders of trust units. The Trust recently announced a cash distribution amounting to $489,294.60, equating to $0.040219 per trust unit. This is based on production details from the previous month, which provide insights into the Trust's financial health.
Key Financial Highlights
With oil cash receipts totaling $1.69 million for the current month, this amount reflects a gain of $0.17 million compared to the previous month’s figures. The increase in cash receipts is attributed largely to higher oil sales volumes. Alongside this, natural gas cash receipts reached $0.08 million, up by $0.01 million from the preceding period, signalling an improvement in natural gas sales prices as well.
Detailed Breakdown of Sales Volumes
The overall sales volumes for oil and gas in this period show a promising trend. Current month oil sales reported were 24,965 barrels, with a corresponding wellhead price averaging $67.55 per barrel. Meanwhile, natural gas showed sales volumes of 25,214 Mcf with an average price of $3.12 per Mcf. These figures indicate that the underlying properties of the Trust are performing well amidst fluctuating market prices.
Comparison and Analysis of Prior Month Performance
When comparing with the prior month, oil production saw an increase to 24,965 barrels from 22,491 barrels, indicating a positive growth trajectory. The price dynamics also showed an uptick, which is a favorable sign for the Trust’s ongoing viability. The natural gas sector also experienced a notable increase in both production and price from the previous month.
Operating Expenses and Capital Expenditures
Total direct operating expenses for the Trust amounted to $0.70 million, which is a reduction of $0.27 million from last month. These expenses encompass marketing, lease operations, and workover contributions. Additionally, capital expenditures were recorded at $0.02 million, a decrease attributed to the completion of a recompletion project in the Permian Shelf area. This reflects a careful management of expenditures and operational efficiency.
Understanding Future Financial Obligations
It is noteworthy that Boaz Energy, the underlying operator, has factored in $96,000 for anticipated capital obligations into this month’s net profits calculation. These funds are crucial for covering future operational commitments and maintaining a robust platform for growth.
About PermRock Royalty Trust
PermRock Royalty Trust is a Delaware statutory trust established by Boaz Energy II, LLC to facilitate the ownership of a net profits interest in oil and natural gas production. The Trust is designed to pay out 80% of net profits from these sales, benefiting unitholders. The Trust focuses on properties located within the Permian Basin, a region known for its rich resources and potential for profitability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current cash distribution amount declared by PermRock?
The current cash distribution declared by PermRock Royalty Trust amounts to $489,294.60, which corresponds to $0.040219 per trust unit.
How did the oil sales volumes change from the last month?
Oil sales volumes increased to 24,965 barrels in the current month, an increase from 22,491 barrels the previous month.
What are the total direct operating expenses for this period?
Total direct operating expenses for this period were recorded at $0.70 million, reflecting a decrease of $0.27 million from the prior month.
Who manages the operations related to PermRock Royalty Trust?
Boaz Energy II, LLC is the operator responsible for the management of the Trust's properties in the Permian Basin.
What factors influence the cash distribution received by the Trust?
The cash distribution is influenced by production volumes, market commodity prices, and the effective management of operating expenses and capital expenditures.
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