MV Oil Trust operates as a pure-play energy income vehicle, distributing net profits from oil and natural gas operations to unitholders on a quarterly basis. The Trust's modest scale and declining revenue trajectory reflect broader sector volatility, with operations concentrated in mature oil and gas properties in Kansas and Colorado.
Cyborg Score Rationale
In 2025, MV Oil Trust's revenue was $11.31 million, a decrease of -39.13% compared to the previous year's $18.58 million. The trust faces structural headwinds from declining commodity prices and depleting reserve bases, coupled with minimal growth levers in its mature asset base.
Top Insights
Revenue declined 39% year-over-year in 2025 to $11.31 million
Market capitalization is approximately $17.25 million with a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per unit
52-week trading range from $0.97 to $6.19 reflects extreme volatility linked to oil price swings
Operations concentrated in Mid-Continent region with no apparent expansion or acquisition strategy
Named Competitors
Linn Energy — MLP with diversified oil and gas assets
Vanguard Natural Resources — Upstream oil and gas producer with broader geographic footprint
Breitburn Energy Partners — Energy infrastructure and upstream assets
Recent Developments
(December 2025) Q4 2025 distribution announced to unitholders of record on January 16, 2026
(2025) Full-year revenue declined 39% to $11.31 million from prior year
(April 2026) Ex-dividend date for quarterly distribution of $0.17 per unit
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