Overview
* Black Stone Q3 adjusted EBITDA beats estimates, reflecting operational efficiency
* Oil and gas revenue for Q3 decreased 2% from the previous quarter
* Company announces leadership succession plan effective January 2026, appoints Fowler Carter and Taylor DeWalch as co-CEOs
Outlook
* Company did not provide specific financial guidance for the current quarter or full year in the statement
Result Drivers
* PRODUCTION INCREASE - Mineral and royalty production rose 5% in Q3 compared to the prior quarter
* DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY - Aethon Energy's development program on track with wells turned to sales and more expected in 2025
* ACQUISITION STRATEGY - Acquired $20.3 mln of mineral and royalty interests in Q3, focusing on Shelby Trough area
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Oil & $100.20
Gas mln
Revenue
Q3 Net $91.70
Income mln
Q3 Beat $86.30 $81.80
Adjusted mln mln (4
EBITDA Analysts
)
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the oil & gas exploration and production peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Black Stone Minerals LP ( BSM ) is $15.00, about 12.7% above its November 3 closing price of $13.10
* The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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