DMLPMEDIUM SIGNALOPERATIONAL10-K

DMLP executed a significant mineral rights acquisition in Colorado while enhancing cybersecurity risk management processes and updating its strategic focus.

The partnership acquired 3,050 net royalty acres in Colorado through a substantial equity issuance of 915,694 units, representing a material expansion compared to previous smaller acquisitions. The addition of comprehensive third-party cybersecurity risk assessment language suggests increased regulatory focus on data protection, while the removal of the "attractive yield" business objective language may signal a strategic pivot toward growth over income distribution.

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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

DMLP shows mixed financial performance with operating income surging 58% to $21.0M, indicating improved operational efficiency, but net income declining 38% to $57.4M, suggesting potential asset writedowns or one-time charges. The 15.6% decrease in total assets to $309.6M, coupled with proportional liability reductions, points to portfolio rationalization or asset dispositions that may have contributed to the net income decline despite stronger operating performance.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT CHANGES
Operating Income
P&L
+58.3%
$13.2M$21.0M

Operating leverage kicking in — revenue growth outpacing cost growth, a hallmark of scaling businesses.

Net Income
P&L
-38%
$92.4M$57.4M

Net income declined 38% — review whether driven by operations, interest costs, or non-recurring items.

Total Assets
Balance Sheet
-15.6%
$366.8M$309.6M

Total assets contracted 15.6% — asset sales, write-downs, or balance sheet optimization underway.

Total Liabilities
Balance Sheet
-14.1%
$5.0M$4.3M

Liabilities reduced 14.1% — deleveraging improves balance sheet strength and financial flexibility.

Current Assets
Balance Sheet
-13.1%
$67.8M$58.9M

Current assets declined 13.1% — monitor working capital adequacy and short-term liquidity.

Current Liabilities
Balance Sheet
-10.7%
$4.2M$3.8M

Current liabilities reduced — improved short-term financial position and working capital health.

LANGUAGE CHANGES
NEW — 2026-02-24
PRIOR — 2025-02-20
ADDED
false --12-31 FY 2025 true Our risk management process also assesses third party risks.
We perform assessments to identify and mitigate risks from third parties such as vendors and other business partners associated with our use of third party service providers.
Cybersecurity risks are evaluated when determining the selection and oversight of applicable third party service providers and potential fourth party risks when handling and/or processing employee, business, or customer data.
We have established a website at www.dmlp.net that contains the last annual meeting presentation.
You may obtain all current filings free of charge through our website.
On August 29, 2025, pursuant to a non-taxable contribution and exchange agreement with multiple unrelated third parties, the Partnership acquired mineral interests totaling approximately 3,050 net royalty acres located in Adams County, Colorado in exchange for 915,694 common units representing limited partnership interests in the Partnership issued pursuant to the Partnership s registration statement on Form S-4.
Our primary business objective is to provide an attractive yield to our unitholders by focusing on strategically managing our assets and protecting our balance sheet, while striving to minimize our cost structure.
Seek to acquire from time to time, accretive mineral or other interests in producing oil and natural gas properties.
At present, 19,084,306 units remain available under the Partnership s registration statements.
Royalty revenues from properties operated by Exxon Mobil Corporation and its subsidiaries and Chevron Corporation and its subsidiaries, together, represented approximately 25% of total operating revenues for the year ended December 31, 2025.
REMOVED
We have established a website at www.dmlp.net that contains the last annual meeting presentation and a link to the NASDAQ website.
You may obtain all current filings free of charge at our website.
On July 12, 2023, pursuant to a non-taxable contribution and exchange agreement with multiple unrelated third parties, the Partnership acquired mineral and royalty interests totaling approximately 900 net royalty acres located in 13 counties and parishes across Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas in exchange for 343,750 common units representing limited partnership interests in the Partnership issued pursuant to the Partnership s registration statement on Form S-4.
On August 31, 2023, pursuant to a non-taxable contribution and exchange agreement with multiple unrelated third parties, the Partnership acquired mineral and royalty interests totaling approximately 568 net royalty acres located in three counties in Texas in exchange for 374,000 common units representing limited partnership interests in the Partnership issued pursuant to the Partnership s registration statement on Form S-4.
On September 29, 2023, pursuant to a non-taxable contribution and exchange agreement with an unrelated third party, the Partnership acquired mineral and royalty interests totaling approximately 716 net royalty acres located in three counties in Texas in exchange for 494,000 common units representing limited partnership interests in the Partnership issued pursuant to the Partnership s registration statement on Form S-4.
Our primary business objective is to provide an attractive yield to our unitholders by focusing on strategically managing our assets and protecting our balance sheet, while maintaining a best-in-class cost structure.
Seek to acquire from time to time, accretive mineral or other interests in producing oil and natural gas properties that meet our acquisition criteria.
At present, 7,340,018 units remain available under the Partnership s registration statement.
Royalty revenues from properties operated by Exxon Mobil Corporation and Diamondback Energy, Inc., together, represented approximately 31% of total operating revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Human Capital Resources Employees As of February 20, 2025, the Operating Partnership had 27 full-time employees in our Dallas, Texas corporate office.
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