8-K
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2025
DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50175 | 81-0551518 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
3838 Oak Lawn, Suite 300, Dallas, Texas 75219
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 559-0300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Units Representing Limited Partnership Interest | DMLP | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The Registrant is furnishing its press release dated February 20, 2025, which announces the Registrant's results for the year ended December 31, 2024. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01
And 9.01 Regulation FD Disclosure and Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 20, 2025, announcing the Registrant's results for the year ended December 31, 2024. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>See Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
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Limitation on Incorporation by Reference
In accordance with general instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the information disclosed in this report under Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
Registrant
by Dorchester Minerals Management LP
its General Partner,
by Dorchester Minerals Management GP LLC
its General Partner
Date: February 20, 2025
By: /s/ Leslie A. Moriyama
Leslie A. Moriyama
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit 99.1
| NEWS RELEASE | Dorchester Minerals, L.P. | |
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| Release Date: | February 20, 2025 | 3838 Oak Lawn Ave., Suite 300 |
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| Dallas, Texas 75219-4541 | ||
| Contact: | Martye Miller | (214) 559-0300 |
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. Announces 2024 Results
DALLAS, TEXAS -- Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (the “Partnership”) (NASDAQ-DMLP) announced today the Partnership’s net income for the year ended December 31, 2024 of $92,449,000 or $2.13 per common unit.
A comparison of the Partnership’s consolidated results for the twelve month periods ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 are set forth below:
| Twelve Months Ended | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, | ||||
| 2024 | 2023 | |||
| Operating Revenues | $ | 161,523,000 | $ | 163,799,000 |
| Net Income | $ | 92,449,000 | $ | 114,117,000 |
| Net Income Per Common Unit | $ | 2.13 | $ | 2.85 |
The Partnership’s independent engineering consultant estimated its total proved oil and natural gas reserves to be 17.0 million barrels of oil equivalent (mmboe) as of December 31, 2024. Approximately 86% of these reserves are attributable to the Partnership’s Royalty Properties and 14% are attributable to its Net Profits Interest. Oil and natural gas liquids accounted for 65% of proved reserves as of December 31, 2024, all of which were classified as proved developed producing.
The Partnership distributed a total of $141.6 million to its common unitholders from May 2024 through February 2025 attributable to 2024 activity.
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. is a Dallas based owner of producing and non-producing crude oil and natural gas mineral, royalty, overriding royalty, net profits, and leasehold interests in 28 states. Its common units trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol DMLP.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Portions of this document may constitute "forward-looking statements" as defined by federal law. Such statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those anticipated, estimated or projected. Examples of such uncertainties and risk factors include, but are not limited to, changes in the price or demand for oil and natural gas, changes in the operations on or development of the Partnership’s properties, changes in economic and industry conditions and changes in regulatory requirements (including changes in environmental requirements) and the Partnership’s financial position, business strategy and other plans and objectives for future operations. These and other factors are set forth in the Partnership's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.