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Barnwell Industries Receives Cash Distribution from Its Interests in the Big Island of Hawaii Kaupulehu and Kukio Resort Partnerships, Highlighting the Company's Embedded Value Beyond Its Core Energy Operations

Barnwell Industries (NYSE American: BRN) received a cash distribution of approximately $290,000 from its minority partnership interests in the Kukio Resort land development (KD Kona and KKM Makai) on the Kona coast of Hawaii.

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Barnwell Industries (NYSE American: BRN) received a cash distribution of approximately $290,000 from its minority partnership interests in the Kukio Resort land development (KD Kona and KKM Makai) on the Kona coast of Hawaii.

The company said the payment is episodic but highlights embedded real estate value alongside its core energy operations and that it has begun soliciting indications of interest per a March 13, 2026 Form 8-K to evaluate realizing fair value.

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News Market Reaction – BRN

In the Mar 23 session, BRN declined 2.52%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement highlights incremental cash generation of $290,000 from Barnwell’s Kukio Resort re...
Analysis

This announcement highlights incremental cash generation of $290,000 from Barnwell’s Kukio Resort real estate interests, reinforcing that the company has asset value beyond its Canadian energy operations. It also ties back to the ongoing strategic review outlined in the Mar 13, 2026 Form 8-K, where Barnwell is soliciting indications of interest for certain assets. Investors may watch for future disclosures on real estate monetization, progress on Canadian asset alternatives, and any use of the existing at-the-market and $50,000,000 shelf facilities.

Key Figures

Cash distribution: $290,000 ATM program size: $3,200,000 Shelf registration: $50,000,000 +5 more
Cash distribution
$290,000
Distribution from Kukio Resort land development partnerships in Hawaii
ATM program size
$3,200,000
At-the-market common stock offering under 424B5 prospectus
Shelf registration
$50,000,000
Mixed shelf capacity on Form S-3 for securities issuance
Q1 revenue
$2,746,000
Revenue from continuing operations for quarter ended Dec 31, 2025
Q1 net loss
$1,426,000
Net loss from continuing operations, quarter ended Dec 31, 2025
Cash balance
$3,622,000
Cash and equivalents as of quarter ended Dec 31, 2025
Canadian production rate
950 BOE/day
Average Canadian oil and gas production referenced in recent updates
Market capitalization
$14,828,251
Equity value implied by pre-news trading data

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Mar 19
5 events
  1. Mar 19

    Strategic review update

    24h Move
    +4.4%

    Highlighted leverage of Canadian production to higher oil prices and review process.

  2. Mar 11

    Management advisory hire

    24h Move
    +8.9%

    Appointed strategic advisor to bolster M&A and capital markets expertise.

  3. Mar 04

    Operations update

    24h Move
    +2.6%

    Reported reliable Canadian winter production around 86,667 BOEs with minimal disruption.

  4. Feb 23

    Quarterly results

    24h Move
    +3.0%

    Q1 revenue of $2,746,000 with net loss from continuing operations.

  5. Jan 30

    Rights plan adoption

    24h Move
    -5.2%

    Adopted limited-duration shareholder rights plan to deter creeping control.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

form 8-k
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"As outlined in the Company's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2026..."
A Form 8-K is a report that companies file with the government to share important news quickly, such as changes in leadership, major business deals, or financial updates. It matters because it helps investors stay informed about significant events that could affect the company's value or stock price.

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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 23, 2026 / Barnwell Industries, Inc. (NYSE American:BRN) ("Barnwell" or the "Company") today announced that it has received a cash distribution of approximately $290,000 from its investments in the Kukio Resort land development partnerships in Hawaii, specifically those in KD Kona and KKM Makai.

Barnwell holds minority partnership interests in the Kukio Resort development, a high-end residential community located on the Kona coast of Hawaii. These investments provide the Company with participation in the value created through the development and sale of luxury residential real estate within the Kukio project.

"This distribution underscores the continued value embedded in the investments in our Kukio real estate segment," said Philip Patman, Jr. Chief Financial Officer of Barnwell Industries. "While these cash flows can be episodic in nature, they represent an additional source of value alongside our core energy operations."

The Company continues to monitor and evaluate opportunities to maximize the value of its diverse asset base, including its real estate interests and Canadian energy assets.

As outlined in the Company's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2026, Barnwell has commenced a process to solicit and evaluate indications of interest from potential counterparties, with the intention being to confirm and potentially realize fair value for those assets in light of current market conditions.

The Company remains committed to disciplined capital allocation and maximizing shareholder value, and will provide updates as appropriate.

About Barnwell Industries, Inc.

Barnwell Industries, Inc. (NYSE American:BRN) is a diversified company with operations and interests in energy and related assets. The Company is focused on disciplined capital allocation, operational excellence, and high-return growth opportunities.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information contained in this press release contains "forward-looking statements," within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. A forward-looking statement is one which is based on current expectations of future events or conditions and does not relate to historical or current facts. These statements include various estimates, forecasts, projections of Barnwell's future performance, statements of Barnwell's plans and objectives, and other similar statements. Forward-looking statements include phrases such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "predicts," "estimates," "assumes," "projects," "may," "will," "will be," "should," or similar expressions. Although Barnwell believes that its current expectations are based on reasonable assumptions, it cannot assure that the expectations contained in such forward-looking statements will be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions which could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in such statements. The risks, uncertainties and other factors that might cause actual results to differ materially from Barnwell's expectations are set forth in the "Forward-Looking Statements," "Risk Factors" and other sections of Barnwell's annual report on Form 10-K for the last fiscal year and Barnwell's other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements contained in this press release, as they speak only as of the date of this press release, and Barnwell expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to publicly release any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein.

COMPANY:

Philip F. Patman, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Barnwell Industries, Inc.
24 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1800Q
Houston, Texas 77046
Telephone: +1 (713) 730 7026
Website: www.brninc.com

SOURCE: Barnwell Industries



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FAQ

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How much cash did Barnwell (BRN) receive from Kukio Resort on March 23, 2026?

Barnwell received approximately $290,000 in a cash distribution from its Kukio Resort partnerships. According to the company, this payment reflects proceeds tied to land development and sales activity in KD Kona and KKM Makai.

What do Barnwell's (BRN) Kukio real estate interests represent for shareholders?

Barnwell's Kukio interests represent a non-core source of episodic cash and embedded asset value. According to the company, these minority partnerships supplement its core energy operations and can provide occasional liquidity through distributions.

What did Barnwell (BRN) disclose about soliciting indications of interest on March 13, 2026?

Barnwell commenced a process to solicit and evaluate indications of interest from potential counterparties. According to the company, the aim is to confirm and potentially realize fair value for certain assets given current market conditions.

Will the $290,000 Kukio distribution materially affect Barnwell's (BRN) financials?

The company characterized the $290,000 distribution as episodic and supplemental to core operations. According to the company, while helpful, this single distribution is not presented as a material recurring revenue change for the business.

Which Kukio partnerships produced the distribution reported by Barnwell (BRN)?

The distribution came from Barnwell's investments in the Kukio Resort partnerships identified as KD Kona and KKM Makai. According to the company, these partnerships are tied to luxury residential development on the Kona coast.

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