San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (SJT) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
14 May, 2026Executive summary
No royalty income was distributed for Q1 2026 due to excess production costs and continued low natural gas prices, resulting in a distributable loss of $362,706 for the quarter.
The Trust continues to face significant liquidity challenges, relying on cash reserves and a line of credit to cover administrative expenses.
Substantial doubt exists about the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern within one year of the report date.
Financial highlights
Distributable income for Q1 2026 was ($362,706), down from $8,918 in Q1 2025.
No royalty income was received in Q1 2026; all net proceeds were applied to excess production costs.
Cash reserves declined to $14,380 as of March 31, 2026, from $23,298 at year-end 2025.
Outstanding line of credit balance was $750,514 as of March 31, 2026.
Outlook and guidance
Hilcorp's 2026 capital plan includes $14 million in expenditures across 32 projects, with most funds allocated to new drilling and recompletions.
No distributions to unit holders are expected until excess production costs are extinguished, liabilities are paid, and cash reserves are replenished.
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