VOC Voc Energy Trust

VOC Energy Trust (NYSE: VOC) announced the Trust distribution of net profits for the first quarterly payment period ended March 31, 2019.

Unitholders of record on April 30, 2019 will receive a distribution amounting to $2,720,000 or $0.16 per unit, payable May 15, 2019.

Volumes, average sales prices and net profits for the payment period were:

      Sales volumes: Oil (Bbl) 142,024 Natural gas (Mcf) 75,981 Total (BOE) 154,688 Average sales prices: Oil (per Bbl) $ 47.05 Natural gas (per Mcf) $ 3.44 Gross proceeds: Oil sales $ 7,016,237 Natural gas sales   261,259   Total gross proceeds $ 7,277,496 Costs: Lease operating expenses $ 2,975,256 Production and property taxes 212,003 Development expenses   390,972   Total costs $ 3,578,231   Net proceeds $ 3,699,265 Percentage applicable to Trust’s Net Profits Interest   80 % Net profits interest $ 2,959,412 Increase in cash reserve held by VOC Brazos Energy Partners, L.P.   0   Total cash proceeds available for the Trust $ 2,959,412 Provision for estimated Trust expenses   (239,412 ) Net cash proceeds available for distribution $ 2,720,000    

This press release contains forward-looking statements. Although VOC Brazos has advised the Trust that VOC Brazos believes that the expectations contained in this press release are reasonable, no assurances can be given that such expectations will prove to be correct. The announced distributable amount is based on the amount of cash received or expected to be received by the Trustee from the underlying properties on or prior to the record date with respect to the quarter ended March 31, 2019. Any differences in actual cash receipts by the Trust could affect this distributable amount. Other important factors that could cause these statements to differ materially include the actual results of drilling operations, risks inherent in drilling and production of oil and gas properties, the ability of commodity purchasers to make payment, and other risk factors described in the Trust’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Statements made in this press release are qualified by the cautionary statements made in these risk factors. The Trust does not intend, and assumes no obligation, to update any of the statements included in this press release.

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VOC Energy TrustThe Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as TrusteeMike Ulrich(512) 236-6599