[8-K] Permian Basin Royalty Trust Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Permian Basin Royalty Trust (NYSE: PBT) filed a Form 8-K dated July 21 2025 to report that it has issued a press release announcing its regular monthly cash distribution. The distribution will be paid to unitholders of record on July 31 2025. No dollar amount, ex-distribution date, or payment date is disclosed in the filing; those details are expected to be contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is referenced but not included in the text provided. The information was furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and is therefore not deemed “filed” for liability purposes.

Positive

• Continued monthly distribution signals the trust remains cash-flow positive and maintains its regular payout cadence.

Negative

• No distribution amount disclosed within the 8-K limits investors’ ability to gauge yield or compare to prior payouts.

Insights

Energy Royalty Analyst

TL;DR: Routine 8-K notes July distribution; no figures, so neutral impact.

The trust simply alerts the market that its customary monthly cash distribution has been declared, with the record date set for July 31 2025. This is typical housekeeping for royalty trusts and, absent the payout amount, offers little incremental insight into current production levels or commodity pricing effects on distributable income. Investors will need the full press release to assess cash-flow trends. Overall, I view the disclosure as neutral; it confirms ongoing distributions but provides no data to adjust valuation models.

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: July 21, 2025

PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Texas			1-8033	75-6280532
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
Argent Trust Company 3838 Oak Lawn Ave. Suite 1720
Dallas, Texas				75219
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 855 588-7839

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Units of Beneficial Interest		PBT		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 21, 2025, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its monthly cash distribution to unitholders of record on July 31, 2025. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

This Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, Results of Operations and Financial Condition. The information furnished is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated July 21, 2025

SIGNATURES

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.

			PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST
		By:	ARGENT TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE
		By:	/s/ Jana Egeler
Date: July 21, 2025			Jana Egeler Vice President and Trust Administrator

FAQ

What did Permian Basin Royalty Trust disclose in its 8-K filing?

PBT reported that it issued a press release announcing its monthly cash distribution to holders of record on July 31 2025.

Was the distribution amount included in the filing?

No. The 8-K references Exhibit 99.1 for details, but the amount is not in the text provided.

Under which item of Form 8-K was the information furnished?

Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Is the information considered "filed" with the SEC?

No. It is furnished, not filed, thus not subject to Section 18 liabilities.

When is the record date for the distribution?

The record date is July 31 2025.