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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Texas Pacific Land Corporation demonstrated a robust performance in the third quarter of 2025 amidst a challenging commodity price environment.</li><li>The company achieved record-breaking metrics across key performance indicators despite prevailing low oil and gas prices.</li><li>The underlying strength of Texas Pacific Land Corporation's business model, rooted heavily in oil and gas royalties and a strong portfolio of water assets, has been reflected in their financial and operational outputs this quarter.</li></ul>

Texas Pacific Land Corporation demonstrated a robust performance in the third quarter of 2025 amidst a challenging commodity price environment.The company achieved record-breaking metrics across key performance indicators despite prevailing low oil and gas prices.The underlying strength of Texas Pacific Land Corporation's business model, rooted heavily in oil and gas royalties and a strong portfolio of water assets, has been reflected in their financial and operational outputs this quarter.

Texas Pacific Land Corporation Expands Its Power Base With High-Quality Acreage from Top Operators!

<ul><li>Texas Pacific Land Corporation's latest quarterly performance demonstrates resilience amid significant fluctuations in oil prices, underscoring its strong positioning in the energy sector.</li><li>For the second quarter of 2025, Texas Pacific Land Corporation reported consolidated total revenue of $188 million, experiencing a notable growth compared to previous periods despite challenging market conditions.</li><li>A key highlight was setting quarterly revenue records for produced water royalties and easements, as well as other surface-related income, which indicates the company's robust revenue diversification strategy.</li></ul>

Texas Pacific Land Corporation's latest quarterly performance demonstrates resilience amid significant fluctuations in oil prices, underscoring its strong positioning in the energy sector.For the second quarter of 2025, Texas Pacific Land Corporation reported consolidated total revenue of $188 million, experiencing a notable growth compared to previous periods despite challenging market conditions.A key highlight was setting quarterly revenue records for produced water royalties and easements, as well as other surface-related income, which indicates the company's robust revenue diversification strategy.

Texas Pacific Land Corporation: Initiation of Coverage- Turning Produced Water Into Profit—Is This the Ultimate Growth Catalyst in the Permian?

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<li>The return of higher crude oil prices could result in Texas Pacific Land (TPL) reporting higher than expected revenue in the third and fourth quarters of 2023</li>
<li>TPL does not hedge its exposure to energy prices, which would have an outsize benefit when prices move higher like they have in the third quarter</li>
<li>Crude oil production has been rising even though total rig count has also declined from levels reached earlier in the year</li>
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The return of higher crude oil prices could result in Texas Pacific Land (TPL) reporting higher than expected revenue in the third and fourth quarters of 2023
TPL does not hedge its exposure to energy prices, which would have an outsize benefit when prices move higher like they have in the third quarter
Crude oil production has been rising even though total rig count has also declined from levels reached earlier in the year


US-EU Index Rebalances / Quantitative Researcher, ORTEX

Dimitris Ioannidis

US-EU Index Rebalances / Quantitative Researcher

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Index Rebalance

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/doordash-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28881:1" rel="noopener">DoorDash (DASH US)</a> recently became eligible for addition to S&amp;P500 following the company's <a href="https://ir.doordash.com/news/news-details/2025/DoorDash-Releases-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2024-Financial-Results/default.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener">positive earnings announcement</a> on 11 February 2025.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/applovin-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32989:1" rel="noopener">AppLovin (APP US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/doordash-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28881:1" rel="noopener">DoorDash (DASH US)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/coinbase-global-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32227:1" rel="noopener">Coinbase Global (COIN US)</a> are the main addition by transition candidates. APP is number one due to significant long-term mcap score.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/williams-sonoma-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11383:1" rel="noopener">Williams Sonoma (WSM US)</a> is the main addition by migration candidate and the expected addition by replacement if <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/capital-one-financial-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:255:1" rel="noopener">Capital One's</a> acquisition is completed prior to the March review.</li>
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DoorDash (DASH US) recently became eligible for addition to S&amp;P500 following the company's positive earnings announcement on 11 February 2025.

AppLovin (APP US), DoorDash (DASH US), and Coinbase Global (COIN US) are the main addition by transition candidates. APP is number one due to significant long-term mcap score.

Williams Sonoma (WSM US) is the main addition by migration candidate and the expected addition by replacement if Capital One's acquisition is completed prior to the March review.


Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/coinbase-global-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32227:1" rel="noopener">Coinbase Global (COIN US)</a> can be the unexpected addition by transition because of a high liquidity score and a close distance below the estimated transition threshold.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lennox-international-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16420:1" rel="noopener">Lennox International (LII US)</a> is the main candidate for addition by migration due to having the highest average mcap score and passing eligibility metrics.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/illumina-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8015:1" rel="noopener">Illumina Inc (ILMN US)</a> has a muted conviction for addition because of ineligible earnings and a recent deletion from the index.</li>
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Coinbase Global (COIN US) can be the unexpected addition by transition because of a high liquidity score and a close distance below the estimated transition threshold.

Lennox International (LII US) is the main candidate for addition by migration due to having the highest average mcap score and passing eligibility metrics.

Illumina Inc (ILMN US) has a muted conviction for addition because of ineligible earnings and a recent deletion from the index.


S&P500 December 2024 Forecast (Final): Flipping the COIN

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Texas Pacific Land Corporation owns tracts of land in Texas, previously the property of the Texas and Pacific Railway Co. The Trust issues transferable certificates of proprietary interest pro rata to the holders of certain debt securities of the Texas and Pacific Railway Co. Texas's income is derived from land sales, oil and gas royalties, grazing leases, and interest.

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