---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001185185-25-001159"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROYL"
cik: "0001694617"
company_name: "Royale Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T07:02:01.035474+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Royale Energy acquires Barnett well interests in Permian for $1.5M cash

## Summary
- Acquired non-operated working interests in 7 producing Barnett wells in Ector County, TX for $1.5M cash.
- Aggregate working interest now 7.5% across the 7 wells and 5% in associated 17,000-acre Pradera Fuego project.
- Expected to generate ~$715,000 in additional annual cash flow in the first 12 months at current prices.
- Asset includes 39 future Barnett and 44 future Woodford drilling locations for long-term growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-25-001159
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROYL
- cik: 0001694617
- company_name: Royale Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1694617/000118518525001159/0001185185-25-001159-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1694617/000118518525001159/royl8k090825.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-25-001159.txt

## Key facts
- M&A Transactions
  Royale Energy, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Pradera Fuego, LP for $1,500,000 (closed 2025-09-03).
  - Action: acquisition
  - Counterparty: Pradera Fuego, LP
  - Consideration: $1,500,000
  - Closing: 2025-09-03
  source text: On September 3, 2025, pursuant to the assignments described above, the Company acquired various non-operated working interests in producing oil and gas leases and related property for cash consideration of $1,500,000.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1694617/000118518525001159/0001185185-25-001159-index.htm

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