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Mills Music Trust Announces Year-End 2025 Cash Distribution

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  • Mills Music Trust detailed Q4 2025 cash flows, including new royalty and settlement payments.
  • The trust will distribute $652,817 for 2025, slightly less per unit than in 2024.
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Mills Music Trust Announces Year-End 2025 Cash Distribution

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The latest update is out from Mills Music ( (MMTRS) ).

On December 18, 2025, Mills Music Trust reported to unitholders on cash flows and distributions tied to payments received in the fourth quarter of 2025, including a $250,000 contingent royalty payment from Sony Music Publishing related to third-quarter 2025 catalogue income, a $500,000 audit settlement payment under an agreement signed on October 30, 2025 with EMI Mills Music Inc. and EMI Consortium Music Publishing Inc., and the release of the trust’s entire $377,109 cash reserve for future liabilities. After paying $474,292 in administrative and related third-party expenses, the trust reported a balance of $652,817, or $2.3506 per unit, which is being distributed to unitholders of record as of December 17, 2025, bringing total distributions for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025 to $652,817, slightly below the $658,733, or $2.372 per unit, distributed in the prior year, highlighting stable but marginally lower annual cash returns despite the one-time benefit of the audit settlement and reserve release.

More about Mills Music

Mills Music Trust is a royalty trust that holds interests in a copyright catalogue formerly owned by Mills Music, receiving deferred contingent purchase price payments tied to music publishing royalties administered by Sony Music Publishing and related EMI entities. The trust’s primary activity is collecting these royalty-based payments, covering administrative expenses, and distributing the remaining cash to holders of its trust certificates, who effectively gain exposure to the performance of the underlying music publishing assets.

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