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Highlights
- BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (NYSE:BPT) stock has a dividend yield of 21.87%, with an annualized dividend of US$4.35.
- SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD) rose 310.83% in a year. The stock has a P/E ratio of 8.12.
- Permian Basin Royalty Trust (NYSE:PBT) stock’s dividend yield is 2.22%, and the annualized dividend is US$0.413.
Small-cap companies are those with a market capitalization of US$300 million to US$2 billion. Although these companies have strong growth potential and generally outperform large-cap stocks, investments in these stocks may also come with various risks.
These companies are not necessarily start-ups or new companies. They could be long-existing companies. Besides, small-cap companies may grow to be mid-cap or large-cap. So, the small-cap criterion is based on the market cap. They may climb up the business ladder with strong marker acumen. However, the small-cap Russell 2000 Index fell 15.48% over the past year.
Here we discuss five small-cap stocks that rose more than 275% in one year.
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (NYSE:BPT)
Market capitalization: US$446 million
One year return: 429.16%
Houston, Texas-based BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust is a grantor trust in the US. The Trust earns royalty from crude oil production and condensate.
The stock has a dividend yield of 21.87% and an annualized dividend of US$4.35.
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In the three months ended March 31, 2022, it received royalty revenue of US$12.8 million, compared to zero income in the previous year's quarter. The increase in royalty revenue was due to the rise in the average WTI price. Its administrative expenses were US$364,000.
The stock traded in the range of US$21.20 to US$2.92 in the last 52 weeks and closed at US$20.69 on June 1, 2022.
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SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD)
Market capitalization: US$936.15 million
One year return: 310.83%
SandRidge Energy Inc is an oil and natural gas company. Its business activities include exploration and production, drilling and oil field services, and midstream gas services.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2022, the company earned a revenue of US$57.49 million compared to US$33.62 million in the previous year.
Its net income came in at US$34.72 million compared to US$35.04 million in the same quarter a year ago. The earnings per share diluted was US$0.94 in the March quarter of both years.
The stock has a P/E ratio of 8.12. The stock traded in the range of US$26.28 to US$4.90 in the last 52 weeks and closed at US$25.02 on June 1, 2022.
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Unit Corp. Com (OTC:UNTC)
Market capitalization: US$632.62 million
One year return: 275.76%
This oil and natural gas contract drilling company is engaged in mid-stream exploration. Its three segments are Oil and Natural gas, Contract Drilling and Mid-stream.
For the quarter ended March 31, 2022, it reported a revenue of US$188.4 million compared to US$120.9 million in the previous year’s March quarter.
It incurred a net loss of US$46.9 million or US$4.66 per share diluted compared to a net loss of US$1.9 million or US$0.16 per share diluted in the March quarter of 2021.
The stock has a P/E ratio of 53.99. The stock traded in the range of US$15.20 to US$65.50 in the last 52 weeks and closed at US$62.00 on June 1, 2022.
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LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE:LXU)
Market capitalization: US$1.91 billion
One year return: 305.38%
LSB Industries Inc manufactures chemical products in the US. Its products include fertilizer grade AN and UAN, commercial-grade high purity ammonia, sulfuric acids, carbon dioxide, diesel exhaust fluids, etc., used in agriculture, mining, and industrial markets.
The company reported net sales of US$198.98 million compared to US$98.11 million in 2021. Its net income was US$58.76 million or US$0.66 per share diluted compared to a net loss of US$13.28 million or US$0.63 per share diluted in the year-ago quarter.
The stock traded in the range of US$3.59 to US$27.45 in the last 52 weeks and closed at US$20.35 on June 1, 2022.
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Permian Basin Royalty Trust (NYSE:PBT)
Market capitalization: US$855.27 million
One year return: 308.29%
Permian Basin Royalty Trust is an express trust whose properties hold royalties interest oil fields. It earns revenue from royalties.
For the three months ended March 31, 2022, the Trust earned a royalty income of US$4.08 million compared to US$2.12 million in the same quarter a year ago.
The interest income was US$1.2 thousand in the March quarter of 2022 versus US$1.3 thousand in the same quarter in 2021. Its distributable income more than doubled to US$3.73 million in the March quarter of 2022 compared to US$1.84 million in the previous year.
Its dividend yield is 2.22%, and the annualized dividend is US$0.413. The stock traded in the range of US$19.04 to US$4.46 in the last 52 weeks and closed at US$18.6 on June 1, 2022.
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Bottom line:
Small-cap stocks are considered risky compared to large and mid-caps. These stocks are more prone to volatility, and investors should analyze them carefully before investing.
