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Issuer:     HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST (HGTXU)
CIK:        0000862022
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-161712
Event type: other
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 4.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hugoton Royalty Trust dismisses auditor Grant Thornton; cites cash constraints, no replacement sought
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- Dismissed Grant Thornton LLP as independent registered public accounting firm on April 16, 2026.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred during the relevant period.
- Grant Thornton's 2025 audit report included a going-concern explanatory paragraph.
- Trust not currently seeking a new auditor due to cash constraints effectively leaving it without independent audit oversight.
- Trust's ability to continue as a going concern previously highlighted by Grant Thornton.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862022/000119312526161712/0001193125-26-161712-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862022/000119312526161712/hgt_-_dismissal_of_audit.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-161712

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