Overall Rating


(3.4/5) Neutral

Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR)

Price*: $75.54 | Dividend: $6.36 | Dividend Yield: 8.42%

Recommendation Info
We downgraded this stock from the "Recommended" list on 8/5/08, at a price of 75.75.
Dividend Stock Ratings Breakdown Dividend Stock Ratings Breakdown
1. Relative Strength   What's This?

Stock is stuck in an uninspiring six-month trading range.
2. Overall Yield Attractiveness   What's This?

Stock's dividend yield is attractive.
3. Dividend Reliability   What's This?

This company has been paying dividends for 20 years.
4. Dividend Uptrend   What's This?

Dividend payouts are consistent, but increases small.
5. Earnings Growth   What's This?

Earnings estimates have been cut slightly.
Price and Dividend Info Price and Dividend Info
Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR)
Previous Day's Closing Price*
$75.54
Annual Stock Dividend
$6.36
Current Dividend Yield
8.42%

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Company Profile Company Profile

Mesa Royalty Trust- (MTR)-holds royalty interests in oil and gas properties primarily located in the United States. The trust owns 90% net profits over-riding royalty interest in the oil and gas properties located in the Hugoton field of Kansas; the San Juan Basin field of New Mexico and Colorado; and the Yellow Creek field of Wyoming. Mesa Royalty Trust is based in Austin, Texas. As a Trust, capital gains are accounted for differently, so please consult with a tax advisor.

Dividend Stock Recommendation - Neutral Recommendation

Based on our rating criteria, this stock has achieved a "Neutral" rating. Stocks with a neutral rating are considered mediocre investments in terms of expected price growth and dividend payments.

Stock Notes Stock Notes

This micro cap stock does not make an attractive dividend stock investment at this time.

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