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Fiscal Year 2026
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Q2 2026 saw strong financial and operational results, with revenue up 29% and funds from operations up 30% sequentially. Drilling activity and well productivity improved in both Canada and the U.S., supporting a positive outlook for late 2026 production growth.
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Q1 2026 saw 15,533 BOE/day production with 65% liquids, strong U.S. revenue contribution, and CAD 59M funds from operations. 2026 production guidance is reiterated, with increased Canadian and U.S. activity expected to boost volumes in late 2026 and 2027.
Fiscal Year 2025
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Record 2025 production and strong US pricing drove robust funds from operations and dividends. 2026 guidance anticipates a slow start but a stronger second half, with capital focused on debt reduction and disciplined acquisitions, especially in the Permian.
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Q3 2025 production rose 10% year-over-year, driven by U.S. growth and Permian acquisitions. Funds from operations reached CAD 59 million, with a 72% payout ratio and continued focus on dividends and high-return investments. U.S. assets now deliver 53% of revenue.
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Q2 saw record production and strong liquids growth, driven by U.S. acquisitions and high-performing wells. Funds from operations rose 40% per share year-over-year, with a stable 60% dividend payout and continued investment in undeveloped U.S. mineral lands.
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The meeting highlighted record production growth, a balanced Canada-U.S. portfolio, and continued high dividend payouts. Strategic U.S. expansion and a shift to independent management were emphasized, with all voting matters approved and key risks addressed through diversification.
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Q1 saw record production and strong funds from operations, driven by acquisitions and robust U.S. leasing. The company ended its management agreement, introduced a share buyback option, and maintained its dividend and production guidance despite market volatility.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Portfolio growth in 2024 was driven by liquids-weighted acquisitions, especially in the Midland Basin, resulting in balanced revenue between Canada and the U.S. 2025 guidance calls for 10% production growth, higher liquids weighting, and a stable dividend, with a focus on debt reduction and accretive acquisitions.
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The company has transformed its portfolio into a high-margin, oil-weighted North American royalty business, expanding in the U.S. and Canada with decades of inventory and strong operator alignment. Financial discipline supports a sustainable, growing dividend, while ongoing M&A and technological advances drive future growth.
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Q3 saw strong oil-weighted production growth, premium realized pricing, and a nearly 8% dividend yield, with robust cash flows and a solid balance sheet. U.S. and Canadian drilling activity increased, while future growth remains sensitive to commodity prices.
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Q2 saw 3% sequential production growth and an 11% rise in funds from operations, driven by strong U.S. asset performance and robust leasing and drilling activity. Net debt improved, and a stable dividend was maintained, with positive outlooks for both U.S. and Canadian portfolios.