PBT
Permian Basin Royalty Trust · Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
Last
$21.44
−$0.82 (−3.66%) 2:59 PM ET
Prev close $22.25
Open $21.91
Day high $21.91
Day low $21.19
Volume 82,239
Avg vol 153,584
Mkt cap
$1.04B
P/E ratio
63.04
FY Revenue
$17.19M
EPS
0.34
Gross Margin
100.00%
Sector
Energy
AI report sections
PBT
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
Permian Basin Royalty Trust shows firm upward price momentum near its 52-week high with supportive short- to medium-term technical signals. At the same time, revenue and earnings have contracted year over year while valuation multiples such as P/E and EV/EBITDA appear elevated. The trust combines very high reported profitability and negligible financial leverage with concentration risk in mature oil royalty assets and a current absence of indicated dividend yield in the ratio snapshot.
AI summarized at 3:37 PM ET, 2026-03-02
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 72 LONG: 46
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−29% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.71×
RSI
57.93 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.00 (Weak)
MACD: 0.00 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
-0.04 (Weak)
MACD: 0.36 Signal: 0.40
Long-Term
-0.02 (Weak)
MACD: 0.75 Signal: 0.76
Intraday trend score 67.48

Latest news

PBT 6 articles Positive: 0 Neutral: 2 Negative: 1
Negative Benzinga • Prnewswire
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST ANNOUNCES MARCH CASH DISTRIBUTION, EXCESS COST POSITION ON WADDELL RANCH PROPERTIES AND UNITHOLDER MAILING BY SOFTVEST

Permian Basin Royalty Trust declared a March cash distribution of $0.010662 per unit, down from the previous month due to lower oil and natural gas volumes at Texas Royalty Properties and lower oil pricing, partially offset by higher natural gas pricing. The Waddell Ranch properties remain in an excess cost position with no proceeds distributed. Additionally, SoftVest filed a petition seeking judicial modification of the Trust's Indenture to lower amendment approval requirements from 75% to a simple majority vote.

PBT cash distribution Permian Basin oil and gas Waddell Ranch Texas Royalty Properties excess cost position unitholder litigation
Sentiment note

The distribution decreased compared to the prior month due to lower oil and natural gas volumes and lower oil pricing. Additionally, Waddell Ranch properties remain in an excess cost position with no proceeds, and the trust faces litigation from SoftVest seeking to modify governance provisions, creating uncertainty and potential operational complications.

Neutral Benzinga • Prnewswire
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST ANNOUNCES JANUARY CASH DISTRIBUTION, EXCESS COST POSITION ON WADDELL RANCH PROPERTIES AND PETITION FILED BY SOFTVEST

Permian Basin Royalty Trust declared a January cash distribution of $0.040056 per unit, increased from the previous month due to a second settlement payment from Blackbeard Operating LLC and higher oil volumes at Texas Royalty Properties, offset by lower natural gas volumes. However, the Waddell Ranch properties continue to have an excess cost position with production costs exceeding gross proceeds in December. Additionally, SoftVest filed a petition seeking judicial modification of the Trust's Indenture to change amendment voting requirements from 75% to a simple majority.

PBT cash distribution Permian Basin royalty trust Waddell Ranch excess costs Texas Royalty Properties Blackbeard Operating
Sentiment note

While the distribution increased month-over-month due to higher oil volumes and settlement payments, the Waddell Ranch properties continue to operate at a loss with excess costs, and a shareholder petition challenging governance structure introduces uncertainty. The mixed operational results and governance challenges warrant a neutral outlook.

Neutral Benzinga • Prnewswire
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER CASH DISTRIBUTION

Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT) announced a cash distribution of $0.050711 per unit for September 2024. The distribution was lower than the previous month due to lower proceeds from the Waddell Ranch properties and higher gas and oil volumes and oil prices for the Texas Royalty Properties, partially offset by lower gas prices.

PBT Permian Basin Royalty Trust cash distribution Waddell Ranch properties Texas Royalty Properties
Sentiment note

The article provides a factual update on the company's cash distribution, without any clear positive or negative sentiment.

Unknown The Motley Fool • newsfeedback@fool.com (Motley Fool Staff)
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