Production Beat Guidance
Run-rate production of 25,522 BOE/day in Q1 2026, which exceeded the midpoint of company guidance, demonstrating resilience of a diversified, low-decline production base.
Strong Revenues and Adjusted EBITDA
Oil, natural gas and NGL revenues totaled $82.9 million for Q1 2026; consolidated adjusted EBITDA was $68.0 million.
Distribution Increase and Tax-Advantaged Yield
Declared Q1 2026 cash distribution of $0.41 per common unit, up 11% versus Q4 2025; this distribution represents an annualized tax-advantaged yield of ~11% based on the prior close and is expected to be ~72% return of capital.
Capital Allocation and Return of Capital Policy
Distribution payout equals 75% of cash available for distribution, with the remaining 25% planned for partial repayment of revolver borrowings, reflecting a balanced allocation between returns and de-levering.
Operational Activity and Market Share
Active rig count of 85 rigs across Kimbell acreage, representing ~16% of U.S. land rigs, with material line-of-sight well inventory (two-thirds of line-of-sight wells in the Permian) and additional minor properties that could add ~20% to inventory.
Cost Discipline and Operating Leverage
Total G&A was $9.4 million in Q1; cash G&A was $5.3 million (equivalent to $2.31 per BOE), described as well below guidance and reflective of operational discipline and positive operating leverage.
Balance Sheet Strength and Liquidity
Net debt of $440.9 million under secured revolving credit facility, net debt to trailing twelve-month adjusted EBITDA of ~1.6x, and approximately $184.1 million of undrawn capacity as of 03/31/2026, indicating conservative leverage and available liquidity.
Share Repurchase Activity
Repurchased and canceled 500,000 common units for ~$7.3 million in Q1 at an average price of $14.60 per unit; management has authorization to be opportunistic with further repurchases.
Affirmed 2026 Guidance and Positive Commodity Outlook
Management reaffirmed 2026 financial and operational guidance; expects higher oil prices to support modest uptick in activity, acceleration of DUC completions, and potential upside to guidance if drilling activity increases.