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Earnings

Freehold Royalties Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results

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Executive Summary

  • Freehold Royalties reported Q3 2025 revenue of $74 M and funds from operations of $59 M ($0.36 per share), a modest increase versus the prior year.
  • Production rose 10% YoY to 16,054 boe/d (65% liquids weighting) with U.S. output up 33% driven by recent Permian acquisition.
  • The board declared a monthly dividend of $0.09/share payable Dec 15, 2025 and net debt was reduced by $7.3 M to $263 M.

Key Details

  • Financial Highlights
  • Revenue: $74 M (Q3‑2025) vs. $73.9 M (Q3‑2024).
  • Funds from operations: $58.9 M ($0.36/share), up from $55.7 M YoY.
  • Net income: $34.2 M; cash flow from operations: $60.0 M.
  • Dividends paid: $44.3 M ($0.27/share) and a new monthly dividend of $0.09/share declared.
  • Net debt: $263.3 M (down $7.3 M YoY); net‑debt to funds‑from‑operations ratio 1.1× (12‑month).

  • Production & Pricing

  • Total production: 16,054 boe/d (+10% YoY).
  • U.S. production: 7,374 boe/d (+33% YoY); Canadian production: 8,680 boe/d (−5%).
  • Liquids weighting: 65% (up from 64%).
  • Realized price: $48.92/boe ($56.54 US‑based, $42.44 Canada‑based).

  • Drilling & Leasing Activity

  • Gross wells drilled: 282 (83 Canada, 199 U.S.). Net wells: 3.9 (0.7 U.S., 3.2 Canada).
  • New leases signed: 34 total (27 Canada, 7 U.S.) generating $1.7 M (Q3) and $7.6 M YTD in bonus/lease revenue.
  • Canadian drilling focus: southeast Saskatchewan, Mannville heavy oil, Viking; 12 Montney/Duvernay wells licensed.
  • U.S. drilling focus: 92% Permian basin, 8% Eagle Ford; key operators include ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Occidental, Devon Energy.

  • Capital Management

  • Credit facility amended (Nov 13 2025): increased from $450 M to $500 M total commitment; committed portion $480 M, operating facility $20 M; optional additional $100 M revolving capacity.
  • Land acquisitions: $5.8 M invested in undeveloped Permian and Canadian royalty lands.

  • Dividend Announcement

  • Monthly dividend of $0.09 per share declared; payable Dec 15 2025 to shareholders of record Nov 28 2025; designated as an eligible dividend for Canadian tax purposes.

  • Investor Call

  • Webcast scheduled for Fri, Nov 14 2025 at 9:30 AM MT (11:30 AM ET). Registration link provided.

Notable Quotes

“Our oil‑focused portfolio, underpinned by investment‑grade operators in premier North American basins, delivered $59 million in funds from operations in the quarter…” – David M. Spyker, President & CEO.

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