Hugoton Royalty Trust Suspends September 2026 Monthly Distribution

What Happened
On September 18, 2026, Hugoton Royalty Trust (HGTXU) filed a Form 8-K (Item 2.02) furnishing a news release announcing it will not declare a monthly cash distribution for September 2026 and providing an update on its SEC filings for the month. The news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.

Key Details

• Form 8-K filed and furnished on September 18, 2026 (Item 2.02).
• The Trust announced it will not declare a monthly cash distribution for September 2026.
• The news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing.
• The report is filed by the Trustee, Argent Trust Company, and signed by Nancy Willis, Director of Royalty Trust Services.

Why It Matters
Hugoton Royalty Trust’s monthly cash distributions are a primary source of return for many retail investors in the trust. A decision not to declare the September distribution means investors who count on that monthly income will not receive a payment for that period. The filing does not provide detailed reasons in the 8-K; investors should read the attached news release and monitor the Trust’s SEC filings and future announcements for explanations and any updates on future distributions.