earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
San Juan Basin Royalty Trust declares no March 2026 distribution; excess costs, low gas prices
SAN JUAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST
- No monthly distribution for March 2026 due to ~$4.64M net excess production costs and continued low natural gas pricing.
- January 2026 average gas price $2.96/Mcf, down from $3.29/Mcf in December 2025; gas volumes 2,104,891 Mcf.
- Cumulative excess production costs net to Trust: $4,640,115, a $1.54M decrease from prior month.
- Hilcorp 2026 capex plan ~$14M for 32 projects; completion costs for 6 new horizontal wells deferred to 2027 plan.
- Line of credit outstanding $750,513; cash reserves reduced to $14,257 after March interest payment.