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PHX Q1 2018 10-Q

Panhandle Oil & Gas Inc (PHX) SEC Quarterly Report (10-Q) for Q2 2018

PHX 2018 10-K
PHX Q1 2018 10-Q PHX 2018 10-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 10-Q

Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the period ended  June 30, 2018

Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the transition period from to

Commission File Number 001-31759

PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

OKLAHOMA

73-1055775

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Grand Centre, Suite 300, 5400 N Grand Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  73112

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number including area code  (405) 948-1560

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.     Yes   ☑     No   ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).     Yes   ☑     No   ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company.  See definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

Large accelerated filer

Accelerated filer

Non-accelerated filer

Smaller reporting company

Emerging growth company     ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).     Yes   ☐     No   ☑

Outstanding shares of Class A Common stock (voting) at August 6, 2018: 16,778,509

INDEX

Part I

Financial Information

Page

Item 1

Condensed Financial Statements

1

Condensed Balance Sheets – June 30, 2018, and September 30, 2017

1

Condensed Statements of Operations – Three and nine months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017

2

Statements of Stockholders' Equity – Nine months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017

3

Condensed Statements of Cash Flows – Nine months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017

4

Notes to Condensed Financial Statements

5

Item 2

Management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations

12

Item 3

Quantitative and qualitative disclosures about market risk

18

Item 4

Controls and procedures

19

Part II

Other Information

Item 2

Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

19

Item 6

Exhibits and reports on Form 8-K

19

Signatures

20

The following defined terms are used in this report:

"Bbl" barrel.

"Board" board of directors.

"BTU" British Thermal Units.

"Company" Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc.

"completion" the process of treating a drilled well followed by the installation of permanent equipment for the production of crude oil and/or natural gas.

"DD&A" depreciation, depletion and amortization.

"dry hole" exploratory or development well that does not produce crude oil and/or natural gas in economic quantities.

"EBITDA" earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (including impairment). This is a Non-GAAP measure.

"ESOP" the Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc. Employee Stock Ownership and 401(k) Plan, a tax qualified, defined contribution plan.

"exploratory well" a well drilled to find a new field or to find a new reservoir in a field previously found to be productive of crude oil or natural gas in another reservoir.

"FASB" the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

"field" an area consisting of a single reservoir or multiple reservoirs all grouped on, or related to, the same individual geological structural feature or stratigraphic condition. The field name refers to the surface area, although it may refer to both the surface and the underground productive formations.

"G&A" general and administrative costs.

"gross acres" the total acres in which an interest is owned.

"held by production" or "HBP" an oil and gas lease continued into effect into its secondary term for so long as a producing oil and/or gas well is located on any portion of the leased premises or lands pooled therewith.

"horizontal drilling" a drilling technique used in certain formations where a well is drilled vertically to a certain depth and then drilled horizontally within a specified interval.

"IDC" intangible drilling costs.

"Independent Consulting Petroleum Engineer(s)" or "Independent Consulting Petroleum Engineering Firm" DeGolyer and MacNaughton of Dallas, Texas.

"LOE" lease operating expense.

"Mcf" thousand cubic feet.

"Mcfe" natural gas stated on an Mcf basis and crude oil and natural gas liquids converted to a thousand cubic feet of natural gas equivalent by using the ratio of one Bbl of crude oil or natural gas liquids to six Mcf of natural gas.

"Mmbtu" million BTU.

"minerals" , "mineral acres" or "mineral interests" fee mineral acreage owned in perpetuity by the Company.

"net acres" the sum of the fractional interests owned in gross acres.

"NGL" natural gas liquids.

"NYMEX" New York Mercantile Exchange.

"Panhandle" Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc.

"play" term applied to identified areas with potential oil and/or natural gas reserves.

"proved reserves" the quantities of crude oil and natural gas, which, by analysis of geoscience and engineering data, can be estimated with reasonable certainty to be economically producible from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under existing economic conditions, operating methods, and government regulations prior to the time at which contracts providing the right to operate expire, unless evidence indicates renewal is reasonably certain.

"royalty interest" well interests in which the Company does not pay a share of the costs to drill, complete and operate a well, but receives a smaller proportionate share (as compared to a working interest) of production.

"SEC" the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

"undeveloped acreage" acreage on which wells have not been drilled or completed to a point that would permit the production of commercial quantities of crude oil and/or natural gas.

"working interest" well interests in which the Company pays a share of the costs to drill, complete and operate a well and receives a proportionate share of production.

"WTI" West Texas Intermediate.

Fiscal year references

All references to years in this report, unless otherwise noted, refer to the Company's fiscal year end of September 30. For example, references to 2018 mean the fiscal year ended September 30, 2018.

Fiscal quarter references

All references to quarters in this report, unless otherwise noted, refer to the Company's fiscal quarter based on a fiscal year end of September 30. For example, references to first quarter mean the quarter of October 1 through December 31.

References to oil and natural gas properties

References to oil and natural gas properties inherently include natural gas liquids associated with such properties.

PART 1. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS INC.

CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS

June 30, 2018

September 30, 2017

Assets

(unaudited)

Current assets:

Cash and cash equivalents

$

477,013

$

557,791

Oil, NGL and natural gas sales receivables (net of allowance for uncollectable accounts)

6,489,489

7,585,485

Refundable income taxes

209,970

489,945

Assets held for sale

-

557,750

Derivative contracts, net

-

544,924

Other

176,356

253,480

Total current assets

7,352,828

9,989,375

Properties and equipment at cost, based on successful efforts accounting:

Producing oil and natural gas properties

418,338,755

434,571,516

Non-producing oil and natural gas properties

8,170,286

7,428,927

Other

1,515,076

1,067,894

428,024,117

443,068,337

Less accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization

(239,052,685

)

(246,483,979

)

Net properties and equipment

188,971,432

196,584,358

Investments

212,068

170,486

Total assets

$

196,536,328

$

206,744,219

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Current liabilities:

Accounts payable

$

1,163,424

$

1,847,230

Derivative contracts, net

3,014,511

-

Accrued liabilities and other

1,554,645

1,690,789

Total current liabilities

5,732,580

3,538,019

Long-term debt

40,400,000

52,222,000

Deferred income taxes, net

18,104,007

31,051,007

Asset retirement obligations

2,776,058

3,196,889

Derivative contracts, net

288,969

28,765

Stockholders' equity:

Class A voting common stock, $.0166 par value; 24,000,000 shares authorized,

   16,896,455 issued at June 30, 2018, and 16,863,004 issued at September 30, 2017

281,495

280,938

Capital in excess of par value

2,690,834

2,726,444

Deferred directors' compensation

2,882,263

3,459,909

Retained earnings

125,386,738

113,330,216

131,241,330

119,797,507

Less treasury stock, at cost; 117,946 shares at June 30, 2018, and 184,988 shares

   at September 30, 2017

(2,006,616

)

(3,089,968

)

Total stockholders' equity

129,234,714

116,707,539

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$

196,536,328

$

206,744,219

(See accompanying notes)

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