Financial Performance - Revenue for the first quarter ended December 31, 2024, was $4,477,000, a decrease of 27.3% compared to $6,155,000 in the same quarter of 2023[2] - Net loss for the quarter was $1,917,000 or $0.19 per share, compared to a net loss of $664,000 or $0.07 per share in the prior year[2][11] Production and Pricing - Oil, gas, and natural gas liquids prices decreased by 2%, 40%, and 8%, respectively, compared to the prior year's quarter[3] - Production of oil, gas, and natural gas liquids decreased by 17%, 21%, and 17%, respectively, primarily due to natural declines and properties sold[3] Impairment and Expenses - A non-cash impairment of $613,000 was recorded for US oil and natural gas properties during the quarter[4] - General and administrative expenses decreased by $123,000, or 9%, primarily due to a reduction in professional fees[5] Business Strategy - The contract drilling segment agreed to sell a drilling rig and related equipment for proceeds of $585,000, expected to close in the second quarter ending March 31, 2025[6] - The company plans to wind down its contract drilling business to refocus efforts and reduce fixed costs[8] Future Plans - The new well drilled is performing as anticipated, with plans to drill two additional wells once sufficient capital is secured[8] Working Capital - The company ended the quarter with $642,000 in working capital, including $1,957,000 in cash and cash equivalents[2]

Financial Performance - For the three months ended December 31, 2024, Barnwell reported a net loss of $1,917,000, a decrease of $1,253,000 compared to a net loss of $664,000 for the same period in 2023[98]. - The oil and natural gas segment experienced an operating loss of $116,000 before general and administrative expenses, a decrease of $997,000 from an operating profit of $881,000 in the prior year[103]. - Oil and natural gas segment revenues decreased by $1,233,000 (24%) for the three months ended December 31, 2024, primarily due to a 17% decrease in oil production and a 21% decrease in natural gas production compared to the same period in the prior year[105]. - Cash flows used in operating activities totaled $759,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2024, a decrease of $2,134,000 compared to cash flows provided by operating activities of $1,375,000 for the same period in the prior year[125]. Production and Pricing - Average natural gas prices decreased by 40% to $1.82 per Mcf, while oil prices decreased by 2% to $67.08 per Bbl for the three months ended December 31, 2024[102]. - Net production of natural gas fell by 21% to 298,000 Mcf, oil production decreased by 17% to 48,000 Bbls, and natural gas liquids production also dropped by 17% to 15,000 Bbls compared to the same period in 2023[102]. - The latest Canadian well, which is 100%-owned and operated, started producing in mid-September 2024, contributing approximately 107 net barrels of equivalent per day, totaling around 10,000 net barrels of equivalent during the three months ended December 31, 2024[106]. - The company amended contracts to set a fixed index price for 1,055 gross Mcf per day of Canadian natural gas at $2.55 CAD per Mcf for the period from April 1, 2024, to October 31, 2024, affecting approximately 38% of Canadian natural gas gross production per day for the quarter ended December 31, 2024[107]. Operating Expenses and Impairments - Operating expenses for the oil and natural gas segment decreased by $295,000 (11%) for the three months ended December 31, 2024, due to lower production[109]. - Depletion for the oil and natural gas segment decreased by $554,000 (38%) for the three months ended December 31, 2024, attributed to a decrease in both the depletion rate and production[110]. - A non-cash ceiling test impairment of $613,000 was incurred for U.S. oil and natural gas properties during the three months ended December 31, 2024, with no impairment recorded in the same period of the prior year[118]. - The oil and natural gas segment's operating results were negatively impacted by a $613,000 non-cash ceiling test impairment recorded in the current year[104]. Land Investment and Other Segments - Barnwell's land investment segment includes a deferred profit of approximately $4,500,000 related to the Kukio Resort Land Development Partnerships, which is contingent upon the completion of project obligations[96]. - The company has a 77.6% interest in Kaupulehu Developments and a 75% interest in KD Kona, which are part of its land investment segment[95]. - Barnwell's contract drilling segment, through its subsidiary Water Resources, focuses on drilling water wells and installing water pumping systems in Hawaii[97]. - The contract drilling segment generated a $201,000 operating loss, an improvement of $27,000 compared to a $228,000 operating loss during the same period in the prior year[111]. Future Investments - The company estimates that investments in oil and natural gas properties for fiscal 2025 will range from $1,500,000 to $3,000,000, subject to changes based on cash flows and market conditions[129].

Financial Performance - For the first quarter ended December 31, 2024, the company reported revenue of $4,477,000, a decrease from $6,155,000 in the same quarter of the previous year, representing a decline of approximately 27% [1][11] - The net loss for the quarter was $1,917,000, or $0.19 per share, compared to a net loss of $664,000, or $0.07 per share, in the prior year, indicating a significant increase in losses [1][11] Production and Pricing - Oil, gas, and natural gas liquids prices decreased by 2%, 40%, and 8%, respectively, compared to the prior year's quarter [2] - Production of oil, gas, and natural gas liquids decreased by 17%, 21%, and 17%, respectively, primarily due to natural declines as wells age and properties sold [2] Impairments and Losses - The net loss included a $613,000 non-cash impairment of US oil and natural gas properties, attributed to changing price averages used in ceiling test calculations [3] - A foreign currency loss of $351,000 was recorded, contrasting with a gain of $126,000 in the prior year, due to the weakening of the Canadian dollar against the US dollar [3] Cost Management - General and administrative expenses decreased by $123,000, or 9%, primarily due to reduced professional fees compared to the previous year [4] Strategic Developments - The contract drilling segment agreed to sell a drilling rig and related equipment for $585,000, with the sale expected to close in the second quarter ending March 31, 2025 [5] - The company is considering strategic alternatives for its Water Resources segment, which may include a sale or orderly wind-down of operations [6] Outlook and Management Commentary - The CEO expressed concerns about a potential proxy contest that could impact liquidity and growth opportunities, while highlighting the performance of a new well and plans to drill additional wells once capital is secured [7] - The planned wind-down of the contract drilling business aims to refocus efforts and reduce fixed costs, positioning the company for more aggressive investments in operations [7]

Core Viewpoint - Barnwell Industries, Inc. has adopted a limited-duration shareholder rights plan to protect the interests of the company and all shareholders, particularly in response to the significant ownership position of the Sherwood Group, which holds approximately 30% of the company's outstanding common stock [1][2][5] Group 1: Rights Plan Adoption - The Rights Plan aims to prevent any entity or group from gaining control over Barnwell through a "creeping" acquisition, which the Special Committee believes would not be in the best interest of shareholders [4][6] - The Board adopted the Rights Plan after attempts to engage with the Sherwood Group were unsuccessful, despite the group's claims of bringing fresh ideas to the company [5][8] - The Rights Plan is designed to allow shareholders to realize the long-term value of their investment and ensure fair treatment in the event of a takeover [6][10] Group 2: Special Committee and Engagement - A Special Committee was established to review corporate governance matters and recommended the adoption of the Rights Plan [3][4] - The Special Committee is open to engaging with the Sherwood Group and other shareholders to develop constructive ideas for the company's future [7][8] - The Sherwood Group's potential control could lead to significant changes in the company's core business strategy, which the Special Committee views with concern [7] Group 3: Rights Plan Mechanics - Under the Rights Plan, Barnwell will issue one right for each common share outstanding as of February 7, 2025, which will become exercisable if a person acquires 20% or more of the outstanding common stock [9][10] - Shareholders with beneficial ownership of 20% or more prior to the announcement are grandfathered but cannot acquire additional shares representing 0.25% or more without triggering the Rights Plan [10] - The Rights Plan is effective immediately and will expire in one year unless extended with shareholder approval [10]

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number 1-5103 BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 72-0496921 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) ...

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Success of Twining Drilling Program Continues While OptimizationProjects Maintain Production Levels and Reduce Operating Costs HONOLULU, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barnwell Industries, Inc. (NYSE:BRN) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2024. The Company had revenue of $4,268,000 and a net loss of $1,883,000 or $0.19 per share for the fourth quarter and had revenue of $21,724,000 and a net loss of $5,565,000 or $0.56 per share for the full year. The Co ...

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 or ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Commission File Number 1-5103 BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 72-0496921 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. ...

Twining Drilling Program is Underway While Optimization Investments Maintain Production and Reduce Operating Costs HONOLULU, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barnwell Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: BRN) today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2024. For the quarter, the Company had revenue of $5,527,000 and a net loss of $1,246,000 or $0.12 per share. In the three months ended June 30, 2023, the Company reported quarterly revenue of $5,675,000 and a net loss of $717,00 ...