Exhibit 99.1

 

TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST

 

1700 Pacific Avenue

Suite 2770

Dallas, Texas 75201

 


 

TRUSTEES: 

  DAVID M. PETERSON

MAURICE MEYER III 

Telephone (214) 969-5530 General Agent

JOHN R. NORRIS III

   

JAMES K. NORWOOD 

  TYLER GLOVER

 

   Assistant General Agent

 

TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST

 

REPORT OF OPERATIONS - UNAUDITED

  

    Three Months Ended  
   

September 30, 2015

   

September 30, 2014

 
                 

Oil and gas royalties

  $ 6,060,645     $ 7,707,981  

Land sales

    1,888,635       323,125  

Easements and sundry income

    10,091,161       6,581,105  

Other income

    146,307       144,257  

Total income

  $ 18,186,748     $ 14,756,468  

Provision for income tax

  $ 5,771,859     $ 4,512,504  

Net income

  $ 11,461,349     $ 9,366,043  

Net income per sub-share

  $ 1.40     $ 1.11  

Average sub-shares outstanding during period

    8,190,757       8,406,403  

 

    Nine Months Ended  
   

September 30, 2015

   

September 30, 2014

 
                 

Oil and gas royalties

  $ 18,285,504     $ 22,813,548  

Land sales

    22,316,635       1,993,730  

Easements and sundry income

    23,697,100       16,612,578  

Other income

    421,996       501,829  

Total income

  $ 64,721,235     $ 41,921,685  

Provision for income tax

  $ 20,894,401     $ 12,700,879  

Net income

  $ 41,043,450     $ 26,530,128  

Net income per sub-share

  $ 4.99     $ 3.15  

Average sub-shares outstanding during period

    8,226,185       8,425,346  

 

This news release may contain forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding the Trust's future operations and prospects, the markets for real estate in the areas in which the Trust owns real estate, applicable zoning regulations, the markets for oil and gas, production limits on prorated oil and gas wells authorized by the Railroad Commission of Texas, expected competition, management's intent, beliefs or current expectations with respect to the Trust's future financial performance and other matters. We assume no responsibility to update any such forward-looking statements.