Debt cuts and drilling growth plans at EON Resources (NYSE: EONR)
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
EON Resources Inc. furnished an investor presentation with unaudited, preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results. Revenue for 2025 was $17 million compared with $19 million in 2024, while net oil production held steady at 250,000 barrels in both years.
The company highlights a September 9, 2025 recapitalization that brought $45 million of over-riding royalty interest funding, retired and eliminated about $41 million of senior and seller debt, and eliminated preferred shares with a $27 million redemption value, generating a $13.9 million gain. Management also notes lower interest expense, reduced recurring G&A, and a horizontal drilling program expected to add 1,500 net barrels of oil per day by the end of 2026.
Positive
- Substantial deleveraging and capital infusion: September 9, 2025 transactions brought $45 million of over-riding royalty interest funding, retired about $41 million of senior and seller debt, eliminated preferred shares with a $27 million redemption value, and produced a $13.9 million gain on asset sale and debt forgiveness.
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Insights
EON pairs balance sheet repair with flat 2025 production.
EON Resources reports unaudited 2025 revenue of $17 million, down from $19 million in 2024, with net oil production flat at 250,000 barrels. The business remained volume-stable but was pressured by lower commodity prices, partly cushioned by hedging.
The September 9, 2025 recapitalization is central: the company secured $45 million of over-riding royalty interest funding, retired roughly $41 million of senior and seller debt, and eliminated preferred shares with a $27 million redemption value, driving a $13.9 million gain on asset sale and debt forgiveness.
Looking ahead, the Farmout-backed San Andres horizontal program targets 92 wells, with 3 early horizontals expected to contribute 500 net BOPD and 10 more adding 1,000 net BOPD by the end of 2026. Future filings may clarify how higher March 2026 oil prices and new, largely unhedged production translate into sustained revenue and reserve recovery.
8-K Event Classification
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over-riding royalty interest financial
Farmout agreement financial
lease operating expenses financial
OOIP financial
San Andres technical
Emerging growth company regulatory
Offering Details
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.
On April 28, 2026, EON Resources Inc. (the “Company”) uploaded a presentation to its website related to certain unaudited and preliminary fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results to be reviewed on a conference call with investors. A copy of the presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Company will host a conference call on Thursday, April 28, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time to review certain unaudited and preliminary fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. An audio webcast of the conference call will be available within two hours of the call on the Company’s website.
The information in Item 2.02 and this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
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| 99.1 | Unaudited and Preliminary Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Call Presentation dated April 2026. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| April 28, 2026 | EON Resources Inc. | |
| By: | /s/ Mitchell B. Trotter | |
| Name: | Mitchell B. Trotter | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
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Exhibit 99.1
NYSEAM:EONR Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Call April 2026 Eon Resources Inc. NYSE-AM:EONR https://www.EON-R.com/
NYSEAM:EONR Presenters Dante V. Caravaggio CEO Mitchell B. Trotter CFO David M. Smith VP & General Counsel Jesse J. Allen VP of Operations 2
NYSEAM:EONR Company Overview – 100% Permian Basin Focused ~ 20,000 acres (two fields) Leasehold Acres Grayburg-Jackson Oil Field (Eddy County) & South Justis Field (Lea County) Fields ~ 750 wells across both fields Wells (Producing + Injection) Over 1,000 barrels of oil per day Current Oil Production • Proven and probable reserves of ~ 11.0 million net barrels of oil at the Grayburg-Jackson and South Justis fields combined as of Dec 2025 + an additional probable reserves of ~ 11.0 million net barrels of oil under the Horizontal program. . • Mapped OOIP: ~ 956 million barrels of oil across the Grayburg-Jackson Field • South Justis Field OOIP ~ 207 million barrels of oil Reserves / Original Oil In Place (OOIP) Grayburg-Jackson: zones including Seven Rivers, Queen, Grayburg, San Andres; depths from ~1,500 ft to ~4,000 ft South Justis: zones including Glorietta, Blinebry, Tubb, Drinkard, Fusselman; depths from ~5,000 to ~7,000 ft. Field Depths / Zones • Workovers and recompletions of vertical wells, and reactivating idle wells on both fields • Horizontal drilling program in San Andres zone of the Grayburg-Jackson Field commencing 2026. Development Plans / Upside Source: https://www.ogj.com/home/article/17293175/permian-oil-production-grows Permian Basin 3
NYSEAM:EONR Celebrating 2025 Successes • September 9th recapitalization funding • $45 million of ORRI (over-riding royalty interest) funding • Retired and eliminated $41 million of senior and seller debt • Eliminated preferred shares that had a $27 million redemption value • Resulted in approximately $14 million of gain realized on he transaction • Farmout agreement: Expect a total of 92 horizontal wells in the San Andres, which adds $95 million of probable reserves • Purchased the South Justis Field in June • Added 5,360 acres or 35% to the acreage • Added 207 million barrels to increase our oil in place to 1.2 billion barrels • Oil prices impacted 2025 revenues and reserves • With elevated oil prices in 2026, the reserves are expected to recover • Foundational transactions set stage for growth in remainder of decade 4
NYSEAM:EONR Poised for Growth in 2026 and Beyond • Elevated oil prices are expected to produce solid revenues • March had approximately a $300K increase in oil revenues from higher prices • New production is unhedged (naked) to take advantage of higher oil prices • Horizontal drilling program under Farmout Agreement • 5 vertical well recompletions in San Andres are underway – Expected by June • First 3 horizontal wells expected to be completed in June to July, and expected to add 500 net BOPD • An additional 10 horizontal wells expected by end of 2026, and expected to add an additional 1,000 net BOPD by the end of 2026 • Other production potential • GJF is back on track as the major water injection line replacement is completed • Actively sourcing volumetric funding for the SJF to tap into significant potential • Analyzing data to determine horizontal drilling potential in the SJF 5
NYSEAM:EONR 2025 Financial Results Summary – Unaudited • The September 9, 2025 recapitalization and Farmout Agreement and the related instruments and events drove the overall financial results • Looking behind the numbers, it tells a good and promising story for EON • The core numbers for 2025 and 2024 were very similar 6
NYSEAM:EONR Revenues – Unaudited • Revenues for 2025 were $17 million compared to $19 million in 2024 • Net oil production was 250K barrels of oil for both years • Average oil price for 2025 was $13 a barrel lower than 2024 • Hedging • The full impact of the oil price drop was softened by our hedging positions • Current production is hedged at 75% through 2027, which covers our lifting costs • New production is unhedged (naked) to take advantage of elevated oil prices 7 Current March-26 Jan/Feb-26 2025 2024 2023 96.65 89.51 62.32 63.22 76.98 77.16
NYSEAM:EONR Operations Expenses – Unaudited • Lift costs or lease operating expenses ("LOE") • The LOE for the GJF was reduced by approximately $500K for the year • The June acquisition of the SJF added a half year of LOE • Depletion & depreciation ("D&D") • Under GAAP, the year end reserve reports created a retroactive adjustments of approximately $5 million in the fourth quarter of 2025 • The adjustment was because the 2025 oil prices decreased the value of the 2025 reserves. The reserves are expected to recover in 2026 due to higher oil prices 8 2025 2024 (in millions) 8.1 8.6 GJF 0.8 SJF 8.9 8.6 Total LOE
NYSEAM:EONR General & Administrative ("G&A") – Unaudited • Recurring G&A cost structure was reduced from approximately $8.0 million in 2024 to $7.0 million in 2025 • There were one-time and non-recurring costs primarily relate to costs derived from the September 9, 2025 funding, and settlements of fees and agreements with equity versus cash out of pocket 9 Reduction (in thousands) (500K) Audit fees (400K) Legal expense 300K Consulting (400K) Insurance costs (1.0 million) Reduction in 2025 G&A
NYSEAM:EONR Other Income and Expense – Unaudited • The interest expense for 2025 was lower due to: the retirement of the senior debt on September 9, 2025; and reduction of the private loans and convertible notes across the year • As a result of the September 9, 2025 funding, there was a gain of $13.9 million on asset sale and forgiveness of debt from the funding 10 Change 2025 2024 (in millions) 2.7 (4.9) (7.6) Interest expense 12.3 13.9 1.6 Gains realized (0.5) (1.7) (1.2) GAAP FMV 1.2 (1.1) (2.3) Other expense 15.7 6.2 (9.5) Net incm (exp)
NYSEAM:EONR Balance Sheet – Unaudited • The assets have no dramatic changes from the third quarter • The liabilities and equity structure had major improvements in 2025 • Retired $21 million of senior debt • Retired $15 million of seller note and reduced $5 million of related accrued interest • The private loans and warrants from pre-acquisition funding of approximately $9.8 million has been reduced via convertible notes to $2.3 million at year end • The preferred shares, Class B common stock, and the non-controlling interest were all eliminated in 2025 11
NYSEAM:EONR Operations – Grayburg-Jackson & South Justis Fields • Safety – No reportable incidents • Combined production at GJF and SJF remains consistent at approximately 1,000 gross barrels of oil per day ("BOPD") • Completed the 2-mile injection line replacement at GJF • Sourcing volumetric funding for the SJF to expand production • Analyzing data to determine the horizontal drilling potential in the SJF 12
NYSEAM:EONR Operations – San Andres Horizontal Drilling Program • San Andres Farmout to Virtus signed on September 9, 2025 • 5 vertical wells in San Andres underway – Expected to be completed by June • First 3 horizontal wells expected to be completed in June to July • An additional 10 horizontal wells are expected to be completed by the end of 2026 13
NYSEAM:EONR Summary • Why is EON a great long-term investment? • Balance sheet was cleaned up reducing $41 million of senior debt and eliminating preferred shares with a redemption value of $27 million • The horizontal drilling program is on pace for a strong 2026, and for several years under the 92 well program • 5 workovers and 3 new horizontal wells by June/July: Adds 500 net BOPD • 10 additional horizontal wells by end of 2026: Adds 1,000 net BOPD • SJF workovers and horizontal drilling potential • Management and Directors are bought 1.5 million shares of EON stock • EON is an acquisitions company 14
NYSEAM:EONR Questions and Answers • We want to address what is important to you • Please call in or enter our questions into the web portal • You can reach out to our investor relations contact on the EON website 15
NYSEAM:EONR Thank You for Interest in EON Resources Inc. (NYSE-AM:EONR) Company Website https://www.EON-R.com/ Company Website https://www.EON-R.com/ Investor Relations mike@plrinvest.com Investor Relations mike@plrinvest.com 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200 Houston, Texas 77098 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200 Houston, Texas 77098
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This Presentation may contain estimated or projected financial information, including, without limitation, EON's projected revenue, gross operating profit, income before taxes and EBITDA for calendar years 2024, 2025, and 2026. Such estimated or projected financial information constitutes forward-looking information and is for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as necessarily being indicative of future results. The assumptions and estimates underlying such estimated or projected financial information are inherently uncertain and are subject to a wide variety of significant business, economic, competitive and other risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the prospective financial information. See "Forward-Looking Statements" below. 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