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How Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP) makes money

Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP) made $51.4M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +61% from a year earlier. Royalties brought in $45.2M (88%); Lease Bonus brought in $5.7M (11%); Other Revenue brought in $523K (1%). Of every dollar of revenue, 54¢ was left as operating profit, 54¢ was left as net earnings.

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Dorchester Minerals, L.P. revenue by segment, Q3 2026Dorchester Minerals, L.P. revenue by segment, Q3 2026Royalties$45.2MLease Bonus$5.7MOther Revenue$523K
Dorchester Minerals, L.P.: revenue by line, Q2 2025 to Q3 2026Dorchester Minerals, L.P.: revenue by line, Q2 2025 to Q3 2026RoyaltiesNet Profit InterestsLease BonusOther RevenueRoyalties: $45.2M latest$45.2MNet Profit Interests: $0 latestLease Bonus: $5.7M latest$5.7MOther Revenue: $523K latestQ2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Royalties went from 75% of revenue in Q2 2025 to 88% in Q3 2026, the largest shift in the mix.
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. revenue by quarterDorchester Minerals, L.P. revenue by quarter$43.2MQ1 2025$32.4MQ2 2025$35.4MQ3 2025$41.9MQ4 2025$58.9MQ1 2026$56.1MQ2 2026$51.4MQ3 2026
Dorchester Minerals, L.P.: where each dollar of revenue goesDorchester Minerals, L.P.: where each dollar of revenue goesOperating profit54¢Net earnings54¢Operating cash flow84¢

Revenue by segment, Q3 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Royalties$45.2M87.9%+3%+43%
  ↳ Royalties, Oil$41.2M80.1%-6%+48%
  ↳ Royalties, Natural Gas$4.0M7.8%14×+7%
Lease Bonus$5.7M11.1%+362%1,424×
Other Revenue$523K1.0%-61%+29%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$51.4M100.0%
Operating profit$27.6M53.7%
Net earnings$27.6M53.7%
Operating cash flow$42.9M83.5%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$51.4M+45%
Q2 2026$56.1M+73%
Q1 2026$58.9M+36%
Q4 2025$41.9M+5%
Q3 2025$35.4M-34%
Q2 2025$32.4M-13%
Q1 2025$43.2M+39%

From Dorchester Minerals, L.P.'s 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026 (on EDGAR).

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How does Dorchester Minerals, L.P. make money?

Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP) made $51.4M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +61% from a year earlier. Royalties brought in $45.2M (88%); Lease Bonus brought in $5.7M (11%); Other Revenue brought in $523K (1%). Of every dollar of revenue, 54¢ was left as operating profit, 54¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Dorchester Minerals, L.P.'s biggest business?

Royalties: $45.2M in the third quarter 2026, 88% of revenue, +43% from a year earlier.

What is Dorchester Minerals, L.P.'s profit margin?

Net earnings were $27.6M, 53.7% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 53.7%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.