earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
NRT Q3 net income falls 46.6%; Q4 distribution eliminated due to royalty overpayment
NORTH EUROPEAN OIL ROYALTY TRUST
- Q3 net income $2.29M, down 46.6% YoY from $4.29M; distribution per unit halved to $0.21.
- Negative prior-period adjustment of $3.74M reduced Q3 royalty income; there was none in Q2 FY22.
- Overpayment will fully offset Q4 royalty payments; no cash distribution expected in Q4 fiscal 2023.
- Nine-month net income up 109% to $21.33M on earlier higher gas prices despite Q3 decline.
- Gas sales down ~20% and gas prices down 23% under Mobil and OEG agreements vs Q3 FY22.