What is KeyCorp’s Estimate for Kimbell Royalty Q1 Earnings?

Kimbell Royalty (NYSE:KRP) – Research analysts at KeyCorp upped their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Kimbell Royalty in a report released on Wednesday, April 1st. KeyCorp analyst T. Rezvan now anticipates that the energy company will earn $0.24 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.17. KeyCorp has a “Overweight” rating and a $17.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Kimbell Royalty’s current full-year earnings is $0.65 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Kimbell Royalty’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.25 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.01 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on KRP. Zacks Research cut Kimbell Royalty from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Mizuho dropped their price target on Kimbell Royalty from $17.00 to $16.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Kimbell Royalty from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. Wall Street Zen cut Kimbell Royalty from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 7th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price target on Kimbell Royalty from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $17.33.

Kimbell Royalty Stock Down 0.0%

NYSE KRP traded down $0.01 on Tuesday, hitting $14.97. 369,222 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 735,311. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $14.24 and a 200 day moving average of $13.27. Kimbell Royalty has a twelve month low of $10.98 and a twelve month high of $15.12. The company has a market capitalization of $1.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.48 and a beta of 0.29. The company has a current ratio of 8.64, a quick ratio of 8.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72.

Kimbell Royalty (NYSE:KRP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The energy company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.07. Kimbell Royalty had a return on equity of 13.73% and a net margin of 26.43%.The firm had revenue of $82.45 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $76.78 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.48) earnings per share. Kimbell Royalty’s revenue for the quarter was up 23.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Kimbell Royalty Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 18th were given a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.9%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 18th. This is a positive change from Kimbell Royalty’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. Kimbell Royalty’s payout ratio is currently 238.71%.

Kimbell Royalty declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase plan on Monday, March 9th that permits the company to buyback $100.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the energy company to purchase up to 6.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company’s board believes its stock is undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kimbell Royalty

In other news, insider Blayne Rhynsburger sold 6,609 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.48, for a total transaction of $95,698.32. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 75,163 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,088,360.24. This represents a 8.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 5.60% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Kimbell Royalty

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. State of Wyoming bought a new position in Kimbell Royalty in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $62,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Kimbell Royalty by 29.8% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,450 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $64,000 after buying an additional 1,250 shares in the last quarter. Marex Group plc bought a new position in Kimbell Royalty in the 4th quarter worth approximately $118,000. Sowell Financial Services LLC bought a new position in Kimbell Royalty in the 4th quarter worth approximately $120,000. Finally, Tableaux LLC bought a new position in Kimbell Royalty in the 4th quarter worth approximately $120,000. 25.78% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Kimbell Royalty Company Profile

Kimbell Royalty Partners LP (NYSE: KRP) is a mineral and royalty company focused on acquiring and managing oil and natural gas royalty interests in the United States. As a master limited partnership, Kimbell Royalty generates fee-like revenues by collecting royalties and overriding royalty interests on production volumes, without directly bearing the capital or operating costs of drilling and completion activities. The partnership’s business model emphasizes steady cash flows and limited downside exposure to commodity price fluctuations.

The company’s asset portfolio spans multiple onshore basins, with a core concentration in Texas and New Mexico.