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Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/16/2025: CRT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
0 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -34.38% | Avg. Invested days 27 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 07/16/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 59.01M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 9.93 | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio 9.93 | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.14 | 52 Weeks Range 8.29 - 13.16 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 8.29 - 13.16 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 9.35% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.99 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 87.33% | Operating Margin (TTM) 86.37% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 92.98% | Return on Equity (TTM) 240.32% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 9.93 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 57073379 | Price to Sales(TTM) 8.63 |
Enterprise Value 57073379 | Price to Sales(TTM) 8.63 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 8.42 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.65 | Shares Outstanding 6000000 | Shares Floating 5999760 |
Shares Outstanding 6000000 | Shares Floating 5999760 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 2.63 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust
Company Overview
History and Background
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT) was formed in 1991 to acquire and hold net profits interests in certain oil and gas properties. It primarily receives royalty income from oil and gas production in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Its history is centered around the fluctuations in oil and gas prices and production volumes.
Core Business Areas
- Net Profits Interest (NPI): CRT holds net profits interests in specific properties. The trust receives royalty income based on the net profits derived from the sale of oil and gas produced from these properties after deducting certain operating expenses.
Leadership and Structure
CRT is a grantor trust with no employees. Its operations are managed by XTO Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation. No executive leadership beyond the trustee role.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Royalty Income from Oil and Gas Production: CRT's main 'product' is the royalty income it generates from oil and gas production. The market share is difficult to define in the traditional sense as it's based on specific net profits interests, not overall market production. Competitors would be other similar royalty trusts or direct investments in oil and gas properties. Revenue fluctuates greatly.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oil and gas industry is subject to volatile price fluctuations, regulatory changes, and geopolitical events. It is capital intensive and cyclical.
Positioning
CRT is a passive entity reliant on the production and operational efficiency of XTO Energy. It benefits from high oil and gas prices but is vulnerable to production declines and rising operating costs.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for oil and gas royalties is vast, corresponding to total oil and gas production value. CRT's position within this TAM is relatively small, tied to the specific properties underlying its net profits interests.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Passive income stream
- Diversification across multiple properties
- Managed by a large, experienced operator (XTO Energy)
Weaknesses
- Dependence on volatile oil and gas prices
- Declining production volumes
- Limited control over operations
- High operating expenses reducing payout
Opportunities
- Potential for acquisitions of new royalty interests
- Increased oil and gas prices
- Development of new technologies to enhance production
Threats
- Decline in oil and gas prices
- Increased operating expenses
- Regulatory changes impacting production
- Depletion of existing reserves
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- MVRL
- PVL
- BCEI
Competitive Landscape
CRT's competitive advantage is its established portfolio of royalty interests and the operational expertise of XTO Energy. Disadvantages include its dependence on commodity prices and limited control over operations.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: CRT's historical growth is limited due to the natural decline in production from existing wells.
Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on potential acquisitions and any increase in oil and gas prices. Analyst estimates are variable and highly dependent on commodity price forecasts.
Recent Initiatives: There are no specific strategic initiatives undertaken by the trust itself. Its performance is tied to XTO Energy's operational activities.
Summary
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's financial health is inextricably tied to oil and gas prices. High oil and gas prices enable lucrative royalty streams, but reduced energy prices and production declines decrease profits, reducing investor returns. The trust depends on XTO Energy for efficient operation. The trust's dependence on commodity prices and production levels need monitoring.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Industry Reports (EIA, IEA)
- Financial News Outlets
- Trust Website
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on thorough research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor. Market data is subject to change and may not be real-time.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
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About Cross Timbers Royalty Trust
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Dallas, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1992-02-27 | CEO - | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas E&P | Full time employees - | Website https://www.crt-crosstimbers.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.crt-crosstimbers.com | ||
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust operates as an express trust in the United States. It holds 90% net profits interests in certain producing and nonproducing royalty and overriding royalty interest properties in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico; and 75% net profits working interest in four properties in Texas and three properties in Oklahoma. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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