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CKX Lands, Inc. (CKX) files reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a Louisiana corporation involved in land and mineral interests within the crude petroleum and natural gas sector. Through its SEC filings, the company provides details about its three business segments—Oil and Gas, Surface, and Timber—and how these segments contribute to its income from oil and gas royalties, surface leases, right of way and other uses, and timber sales.
On this page, users can review Form 10-K annual reports and Form 10-Q quarterly reports for narrative and financial information about CKX Lands, Inc.’s land and mineral interests, its royalty interests in producing oil and gas fields, and its surface and timber activities. These filings typically describe the company’s segment structure, the nature of its royalty interests, and the role of surface leases and timber sales in its revenue.
Material events are reported on Form 8-K. For example, an 8-K filing describes the completion of a transaction in which CKX Lands, Inc. sold approximately 6,548 acres of land in several Louisiana parishes under an Agreement of Purchase and Sale and related amendments. That filing, reported under Item 2.01 (Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets), outlines the scope of the land sold, the parishes involved, and the cash purchase price, along with references to the underlying agreements filed as exhibits.
Users can also access exhibits and other documents that provide additional detail about agreements affecting the company’s land and mineral holdings. Insider transaction information, when reported on Form 4, and proxy-related disclosures on Schedule 14A can be reviewed to understand equity ownership changes and governance matters. AI-powered tools on this page summarize lengthy filings, highlight key items such as segment descriptions and asset dispositions, and help interpret how CKX Lands, Inc. presents its operations and material events in its regulatory reports.
CKX Lands, Inc. reported sharply lower operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 as oil and gas activity declined following prior land sales. Total revenue was $170,660, down from $348,184 a year earlier, as oil and gas revenue fell to $9,292 while surface revenue nearly doubled to $158,701 and timber contributed $2,667.
Net income was $55,244 compared with $115,573 in the prior-year quarter, with basic and diluted earnings per share of $0.03 versus $0.06. Higher interest income of $134,377 helped offset weaker operating income. General and administrative expenses rose to $242,269, reflecting higher professional fees and payroll.
CKX ended the quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $12.7 million and no debt, after deploying $5.2 million into certificates of deposit and government securities. The company continues to evaluate strategic alternatives, following an $8.6 million sale of approximately 6,548 acres in November 2025, and is also pursuing partition or sale of certain co-owned lands.
CKX Lands, Inc. reported the results of its annual shareholder meeting held on May 7, 2026. Shareholders elected all six director nominees, each receiving between 960,378 and 961,923 votes for, with 355,288 broker non-votes on each nominee.
Shareholders ratified MaloneBailey LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with 1,280,919 votes for, 27,286 against, and 68,445 abstentions. They also approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Named Executive Officers by 920,085 votes for, 88,173 against, 13,103 abstentions, and 355,288 broker non-votes.
On the advisory vote on the frequency of future Say on Pay votes, 896,715 votes favored every year, 3,131 every two years, 102,354 every three years, and 19,162 abstained, with 355,288 broker non-votes. In line with this outcome, CKX Lands will continue to hold Say on Pay votes annually.
CKX Lands, Inc. will hold its 2026 annual meeting on May 7, 2026 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Shareholders will vote on electing six directors, ratifying MaloneBailey LLP as auditor for 2026, approving executive compensation in an advisory vote, and choosing how often future Say‑on‑Pay votes occur.
The company had 2,053,129 common shares outstanding and 256 shareholders of record as of March 26, 2026, with directors and officers owning 14.8% as a group. Executive pay is minimal: the president received no salary in 2025 and the CFO received $40,000. An advisory pay‑versus‑performance table highlights prior stock‑based awards and recent net income of $3,009,972 in 2025. The proxy also describes board independence, committee structures, strict insider‑trading and hedging prohibitions, and a related‑party wetlands lease with guaranteed minimum payments tied to third‑party activity.
CKX Lands, Inc. reports full-year 2025 results marked by a major land sale and lower operating revenue. Total revenue was $838,543, down sharply from 2024 as surface revenue fell with fewer right-of-way payments, partly offset by higher timber sales and stable oil and gas royalties.
Despite lower revenue, net income rose to $3,009,972 from $250,224, driven mainly by a $3,557,868 gain on land sales, including about 6,548 acres sold for roughly $8.6 million in cash. CKX ended the year debt-free with $18.0 million in cash and cash equivalents and total assets of $22.3 million.
The company continues a formal review of strategic alternatives, including potential asset or company-level transactions, while highlighting risks from concentrated Louisiana land holdings, commodity price swings, co-owned acreage, and severe weather. Management identified material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting, particularly in classifying cash equivalents, income taxes, and land accounting, and has begun remediation efforts.
CKX Lands, Inc. reported that directors Keith Duplechin and Daniel J. Englander have each notified the company that they will retire from the board and will not stand for re-election at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. They will continue to serve as directors until that 2026 annual meeting, when their current terms expire. The company stated that their decisions to retire were not the result of any disagreement with CKX Lands’ operations, policies or practices.
CKX Lands, Inc. (CKX) completed a significant land sale in Louisiana. On November 18, 2025, the company sold approximately 6,548 acres of wholly owned land in multiple Louisiana parishes to Southern Pine Plantations of Georgia, Inc. for a cash purchase price of $8,618,021.70, adjusted under the terms of their purchase agreement. Certain portions of the property were excluded from the deal, with the original price reduced by $1,316.05 per acre for land left out as specified in the agreement. The transaction was completed under an Agreement of Purchase and Sale first effective August 14, 2025, as later amended in October and November 2025.
CKX Lands, Inc. reported Q3 results reflecting mixed trends and a pending asset sale. For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, revenue was $232,639 and net income was $166,304 (basic and diluted EPS $0.08). Timber sales rose to $94,825 and surface revenue was $90,679, while oil and gas revenue declined to $47,135. Interest income contributed $50,401, and the company recorded a $86,188 gain on a land sale in the quarter.
Year-to-date, revenue was $716,759 with net income of $442,919 (EPS $0.22), aided by lower general and administrative expenses and $275,399 in gains on land sales. Liquidity improved: cash and cash equivalents were $7,851,889 with no debt, and current assets totaled $14,744,240 versus current liabilities of $281,098. On August 14, 2025, CKX signed an agreement to sell approximately 7,014 acres for $9.23 million in cash, expected to close in Q4 2025 subject to customary conditions; related land and timber were reclassified to assets held for sale at $4.5 million carrying value as of the agreement date. Shares outstanding were 2,053,129 as of November 1, 2025.
CKX LANDS, INC. Schedule 13G shows a joint filing by Yi Ming Liu, 2757129 Ontario Incorporated, and Shao Fan Zhang disclosing beneficial ownership of common stock. Yi Ming Liu is reported to beneficially own 103,000 shares, representing 5.02% of the class, including 55,192 shares held directly, 17,000 shares held by 2757129 Ontario Incorporated (which he controls), and 30,808 shares held by Shao Fan Zhang. 2757129 Ontario Incorporated holds 17,000 shares (0.83%) and Shao Fan Zhang holds 30,808 shares (1.50%). The filers state the shares were not acquired to change or influence control.