Hugoton Royalty Trust Suspends April 2026 Cash Distribution

What Happened
Hugoton Royalty Trust (HGTXU) announced on April 20, 2026 via an 8-K (Item 2.02) and an attached news release that it will not declare a monthly cash distribution for the month of April 2026. The 8-K furnishes Exhibit 99.1 (the news release). The report was signed by Argent Trust Company, Trustee, through Nancy Willis, Director of Royalty Trust Services.

Key Details

• Filing date: April 20, 2026 (Form 8-K, Accession No. 0001193125-26-163137).
• Event: No monthly cash distribution will be declared for April 2026.
• Exhibit: News Release dated April 20, 2026 furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
• Trustee signatory: Argent Trust Company by Nancy Willis.

Why It Matters
Income-focused investors in Hugoton Royalty Trust should note they will not receive the usual monthly cash payout for April 2026, which reduces expected near-term cash income from the trust. The 8-K furnishes the announcement but does not include financial statements or detailed explanation of the reason for the suspension; investors should watch for follow-up filings or trust communications for further financial details or changes to future distributions.