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Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Declares $0.00 Monthly Dividend
The oil and gas royalty trust will pay shareholders a negligible dividend in April.
Mar. 21, 2026 at 12:06pm
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Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (NYSE:CRT), a Delaware statutory trust that holds royalty interests in onshore oil and natural gas properties, announced a monthly dividend of $0.0009 per share to be paid on April 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 31, 2026. This represents an annualized dividend yield of just 0.1%.
Why it matters
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's negligible dividend payout highlights the challenges facing mature oil and gas royalty trusts, which have seen their revenues and distributions decline as underlying production has fallen over time. Investors will be watching to see if the trust can maintain even this minimal level of distribution going forward.
The details
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust earns revenue by collecting overriding royalty and net profit interests carved out of producing leases in several Texas counties, including Erath, Stephens, Comanche and Palo Pinto. The trust was established in 2005 through a contribution of assets by Chesapeake Energy Corporation.
- Cross Timbers Royalty Trust announced the $0.0009 per share monthly dividend on Friday, March 20, 2026.
- The dividend will be paid on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
- The ex-dividend date is also Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
The players
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust
A Delaware statutory trust that holds royalty interests in a portfolio of onshore oil and natural gas properties.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
The company that contributed the underlying oil and gas assets to establish Cross Timbers Royalty Trust in 2005.
The takeaway
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's negligible monthly dividend highlights the challenges facing mature oil and gas royalty trusts, which have seen their revenues and distributions decline over time as underlying production has fallen. Investors will be closely watching to see if the trust can maintain even this minimal level of distribution going forward.
