SABINE ROYALTY TRUST ANNOUNCES MONTHLY CASH DISTRIBUTION FOR OCTOBER 2025
Rhea-AI Summary
Sabine Royalty Trust (NYSE: SBR) declared a $0.368910 per-unit cash distribution payable Oct 29, 2025 to holders of record on Oct 15, 2025. The distribution primarily reflects July 2025 oil and June 2025 gas production.
Preliminary volumes: 48,527 bbl oil and 1,111,528 Mcf gas. Preliminary prices: $65.48/bbl oil and $2.62/Mcf gas. The release states this month's payout is lower versus prior month due mainly to a drop in oil production and lower oil pricing, partially offset by higher gas pricing. Approximately $423,000 of September revenue will post in October; $109,000 was received since month-end.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- Oil volumes down from 97,403 to 48,527 barrels
- Distribution reduced versus prior month due to lower oil production
- Approximately $423,000 of revenue deferred to next month
Insights
Monthly distribution declared at
What it means: The Trust will pay
Why it matters: Monthly cash to holders depends directly on volumes and realized prices; here volumes fell from 97,403 to 48,527 bbls and oil price declined from $68.79 to $65.48, which explains the lower payment. The Trustee also notes ~
Monitorable item: the payable date is October 29, 2025 (record date October 15, 2025).
Production decline drove the month‑over‑month fall in distribution despite slightly higher gas pricing.
What it means: Preliminary volumes show oil fell ~50% month‑over‑month from 97,403 to 48,527 bbls while gas fell modestly from 1,181,086 to 1,111,528 Mcf; oil pricing moved from $68.79 to $65.48 and gas rose from $2.40 to $2.62.
Why it matters: The sharp oil volume decline is the dominant driver of the lower distribution; the modest gas price increase provides only partial offset. The Trustee's disclosure that some receipts post in the following month (
This distribution reflects primarily the oil production for July 2025 and the gas production for June 2025, which is considered current production. Preliminary production volumes are approximately 48,527 barrels of oil and 1,111,528 Mcf of gas. Preliminary prices are approximately
This month's distribution is lower than the previous month's primarily due to a decrease in oil and natural gas production, along with a decrease in oil pricing. This is partially offset by an increase in natural gas pricing.
The table below compares this month's production and prices to the previous month's:
Net to Trust Sales | ||||||||||
Volumes (a) | Average Price (a) | |||||||||
Oil (bbls) | Gas (Mcf) | Oil (per bbl) | Gas (per Mcf) | |||||||
Current Month | 48,527 | 1,111,528 | ||||||||
Prior Month | 97,403 | 1,181,086 | ||||||||
(a) Sales volumes are recorded in the month the Trust receives and identifies the related royalty income. Because of this, sales volumes and pricing may fluctuate from month to month based on the timing of cash receipts.
Revenues are only distributed after they are received, verified, and posted. Most energy companies normally issue payment of royalties on or about the 25th of every month, and depending on mail delivery, a varying amount of royalties are not received until after the revenue posting on the last business day of the month. The revenues received after that date will be posted within 30 days of receipt.
Due to the timing of the end of the month of September, approximately
The 2024 Annual Report with Form 10-K and the December 31, 2024, Reserve Summary are available on the Sabine website at http://www.sbr-sabine.com/.
Forward-looking Statements
Any statements in this press release about future events or conditions, and other statements containing the words "estimates," "believes," "anticipates," "plans," "expects," "will," "may," "intends" and similar expressions, other than historical facts, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Factors or risks that could cause the Trust's actual results to differ materially from the results the Trustee anticipates include, but are not limited to the factors described in Part I, Item 1A, "Risk Factors" of the Trust's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and Part II, Item 1A, "Risk Factors" of subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.
Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. In addition, the forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the Trustee's views as of the date hereof. The Trustee anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause its views to change. However, while the Trustee may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, it specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Trustee's views as of any date subsequent to the date hereof.
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