Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) Stock Price Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) shares passed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of $4.42 and traded as low as $3.83. Mesa Royalty Trust shares last traded at $3.8390, with a volume of 11,602 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Mesa Royalty Trust in a research note on Friday, March 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Mesa Royalty Trust has an average rating of “Sell”.

Mesa Royalty Trust Trading Up 0.5%

The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $4.37 and a 200-day simple moving average of $4.61. The firm has a market cap of $7.18 million, a P/E ratio of 19.30 and a beta of 0.41.

Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 30th. The energy company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $0.14 million for the quarter. Mesa Royalty Trust had a return on equity of 11.24% and a net margin of 65.19%.

Mesa Royalty Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th will be issued a $0.0403 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 29th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 12.5%. Mesa Royalty Trust’s payout ratio is 145.00%.

About Mesa Royalty Trust

Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE: MTR) is a statutory trust that holds overriding royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties primarily located in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico. Established in 1981 by Mesa Production Oil & Gas, Inc, the trust’s portfolio comprises interests in thousands of producing wells across key producing areas, including the Midland, Delaware and Central Basin platforms. These interests provide the trust with net revenue rights to a portion of the hydrocarbons produced from the underlying formations.

The trust’s core business activity is the collection and distribution of royalty income derived from the sale of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs).