Reserve Petroleum reported fiscal 2025 operating revenues of $17.44 million and net income attributable to common stockholders of $4.90 million, which translated to basic net income per common share of $32.32. The company’s operating income improved to $4.29 million versus $2.25 million a year earlier, reflecting lower general and administrative expenses and increased other income. Results were aided by higher natural gas prices and volumes and unrealized equity gains recorded as other income.
Financial Highlights
- Total Operating Revenues: $17.44 million, up $1.45 million (9%) versus 2024.
- Operating Income: $4.29 million, up from $2.25 million in 2024.
- Net Income: $4.86 million, versus $1.99 million in 2024.
- Net Income Attributable to Common Stockholders: $4.90 million, compared to $2.03 million in 2024.
- Net Income Attributable to Common Stockholders, Basic: $32.32 per share, up from $13.18.
Business Highlights
- Revenue mix and drivers: Oil and gas revenues increased 10% year-over-year, led by a substantial rise in natural gas sales.
- Natural gas performance: Natural gas sales rose 76% to $4.8 million driven by a ~35% increase in volumes and higher spot prices.
- Oil performance: Oil volumes increased while realized oil prices declined, contributing to mixed dynamics within hydrocarbon sales.
- Drilling activity: Participated in 49 gross wells during the period (10 exploratory and 39 development), with the majority of development wells completed as producers.
- Asset optimization: Recognized a $794,000 gain on western Oklahoma lease sales and completed impairment evaluations on long-lived assets.
- Service line change: Water-well drilling services ceased following termination of the joint venture, eliminating that revenue stream.
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