LandBridge Company LLC Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results

Core Insights - LandBridge Company LLC reported a strong financial performance for Q3 2025, achieving a revenue growth of 78% year-over-year and 7% quarter-over-quarter, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of revenue and Adjusted EBITDA growth [1][5][9] - The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders [1][20] - LandBridge completed the acquisition of approximately 37,500 acres, increasing its total holdings to over 300,000 surface acres, which supports its strategy of optimizing and diversifying revenue streams [1][6][8] Financial Performance - Revenues for Q3 2025 were $50.8 million, compared to $28.5 million in Q3 2024, with a net income of $20.3 million and a net income margin of 40% [5][9][11] - Adjusted EBITDA reached $44.9 million, up 79% year-over-year, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 88% [5][10][11] - Free Cash Flow for Q3 2025 was $33.7 million, reflecting a Free Cash Flow margin of 66% [5][16][41] Revenue Streams - Surface Use Royalties and Revenue generated $35.0 million in Q3 2025, up from $16.5 million in Q3 2024, driven by increased commercial activity [12] - Resource Sales and Royalties contributed $10.8 million, showing a 2% sequential increase [13] - Oil and Gas Royalties increased by 22% sequentially to $3.3 million, supported by higher net royalty production [14] Recent Developments - The acquisition of 37,500 acres enhances LandBridge's capacity to meet rising demand for high-quality pore space and supports potential alternative energy developments [6][8] - The company finalized the sale of a 3,000-acre solar energy generation project, which has a proposed capacity of up to 250 MW, indicating a strategic move towards alternative energy [7][45] Outlook - LandBridge reaffirms its fiscal year 2025 outlook, expecting Adjusted EBITDA to be between $165 million and $175 million [21]