---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-023261"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTR"
cik: "0000313364"
company_name: "MESA ROYALTY TRUST/TX"
filed_at: "2023-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T08:22:31.703199+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mesa Royalty Trust announces February 2023 distribution of $0.0997/unit; plans to increase cash reserves to $2.0M

## Summary
- Distribution of $0.099748984 per unit, record Feb 28, payable Apr 28, from $212,150 New Mexico and $1,134 Colorado receipts.
- No income received from Hugoton (Scout Energy) or Colorado IKAV-operated properties in February.
- Distributable net profits after expenses and reserves: $185,891.
- Trust intends to increase cash reserves to $2.0 million, materially reducing future distributions.
- Accumulated excess production costs could result in no distributions in some periods.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-023261
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTR
- cik: 0000313364
- company_name: MESA ROYALTY TRUST/TX
- filed_at: 2023-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313364/000110465923023261/0001104659-23-023261-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313364/000110465923023261/tm237166d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-023261.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MESA ROYALTY TRUST/TX reported financial results for the month of February 2023.
  - Period: the month of February 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 17, 2023, Mesa Royalty Trust issued a press release announcing Mesa Royalty Trust’s royalty income and income distribution for the month of February 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313364/000110465923023261/0001104659-23-023261-index.htm

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