How to buy Cross Timbers Royalty Trust stock | $8.4

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust is an oil & gas e&p business based in the US. Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares (CRT) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.

How to buy shares in Cross Timbers Royalty Trust

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2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for Cross Timbers Royalty Trust. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: CRT. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Cross Timbers Royalty Trust reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$8.4, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust share price

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Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-12-27.

Latest market close	USD$8.4
52-week range	USD$3.7107 - USD$8.8548
50-day moving average	USD$8.0545
200-day moving average	USD$6.8094
Wall St. target price	N/A
PE ratio	10.4938
Dividend yield	USD$0.78 (9.17%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$0.81

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Cross Timbers Royalty Trust price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $8.4 from 2020-12-18

1 week (2021-01-07)	1.82%
1 month (2020-12-17)	1.82%
3 months (2020-10-16)	44.08%
6 months (2020-07-16)	33.12%

1 year (2020-01-16)	-5.19%
2 years (2019-01-16)	-35.88%
3 years (2018-01-16)	15.2501
5 years (2016-01-15)	12.39

Is Cross Timbers Royalty Trust under- or over-valued?

Valuing Cross Timbers Royalty Trust stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's P/E ratio

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 10x. In other words, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares trade at around 10x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust financials

Revenue TTM	USD$5.6 million
Operating margin TTM	87%
Gross profit TTM	USD$6 million
Return on assets TTM	33.06%
Return on equity TTM	61.17%
Profit margin	87%
Book value	$1.276
Market capitalisation	USD$51 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares

There are currently 2,288 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares held short by investors – that's known as Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's "short interest". This figure is 58% down from 5,442 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares can be evaluated.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares traded daily (recently around 25422.222222222). Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's SIR currently stands at 0.09. In other words for every 100,000 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares traded daily on the market, roughly 90 shares are currently held short.

However Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares, or, against the total number of tradable Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.0004% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares, roughly 0 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Cross Timbers Royalty Trust.

Find out more about how you can short Cross Timbers Royalty Trust stock.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 32.21% of net profits

Recently Cross Timbers Royalty Trust has paid out, on average, around 32.21% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 9.17% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shareholders could enjoy a 9.17% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's case, that would currently equate to about $0.78 per share.

While Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Cross Timbers Royalty Trust may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's most recent dividend payout was on 15 January 2021. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 30 December 2020 (the "ex-dividend date").

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's shares have ranged in value from as little as $3.7107 up to $8.8548. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's is 0.9281. This would suggest that Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust overview

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust operates as an express trust in the United States. It holds 90% net profits interests in certain producing and nonproducing royalty and overriding royalty interest properties in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico; and 75% net profits working interest in four properties in Texas and three properties in Oklahoma. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust is owned by institutions?

  Currently 12.928% of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust shares are held by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Cross Timbers Royalty Trust?

  Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Cross Timbers Royalty Trust based?

  Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's address is: 2911 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Dallas, TX, United States, 75219

• What is Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's ISIN number?

  Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's international securities identification number is: US22757R1095

• What is Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's CUSIP number?

  Cross Timbers Royalty Trust's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 22757R109