CKX
CKX Lands, Inc.
CKX's fundamentals are mixed: its operating margin rose 457 points to 478%, but revenue fell 17%. At 11x earnings, it's trading less than half its usual 54x. Its downside scenario is about four times its upside.
CKX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Strong | |
| Weak | |
| Strong |
CKX's profitability and balance sheet are currently strong, but its revenue and cash flow are weak.
CKX PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 7.6x | $10.75 | -32% |
| Current | 11x | $15.84 | — |
| Fair | 54x | $77.18 | +387% |
| Expensive | 65x | $92.71 | +485% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CKX's PE is in its cheap range at 11x.
CKX Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for CKX to show an outlook.
CKX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | $0.12 | +71% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.22 | +$0.78 |
| Q2 2024 | $0.21 | +$0.82 |
| Q1 2024 | -$0.01 | +$0.79 |
| Q4 2023 | $0.07 | +$0.75 |
| Q3 2023 | -$0.56 | -$0.41 |
| Q2 2023 | -$0.61 | -$0.59 |
| Q1 2023 | -$0.80 | -481% |
CKX earned $1.42 per share over the past year, about seven times what it earned the year before.
CKX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $168.3K | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $170.7K | -51% |
| Q4 2025 | $121.8K | -33% |
| Q3 2025 | $232.6K | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | $135.9K | -87% |
| Q4 2024 | $180.6K | -74% |
| Q3 2024 | $171.3K | -34% |
| Q2 2024 | $1M | +177% |
CKX's revenue is recovering but still below its 2024 peak: $168,314 last quarter, up 24% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 14% | -104 points |
| Q1 2026 | -44% | -76 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2674% | +2715 points |
| Q3 2025 | 49% | +59 points |
| Q2 2025 | 117% | +55 points |
| Q1 2025 | 32% | N/A |
| Q4 2024 | -42% | -94 points |
| Q3 2024 | -9.9% | -11 points |
CKX's operating margin was 14% last quarter, down 104 points from the same quarter a year ago.
CKX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$411.9K | -$387.3K |
| Q1 2026 | -$52.3K | -144% |
| Q4 2025 | $123.3K | +27% |
| Q3 2025 | $242.3K | +$488.8K |
| Q2 2025 | -$24.6K | -104% |
| Q1 2025 | $118.7K | +$456.5K |
| Q4 2024 | $97.4K | -84% |
| Q3 2024 | -$246.5K | -266% |
CKX's free cash flow was −$98,621 over the past year, against −$55,122 the year before.
CKX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | +0.2% | +4.3K shares |
| 3 years | -10% | -232K shares |
| 5 years | +5.7% | +111K shares |
| Available history | +5.7% | +111K shares |
CKX has 2M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | $87,156 |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | $45,257 |
CKX Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | -92.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2022 | -12.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2021 | -7.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2021 | -7.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -8.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -8.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2020 | -17.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2020 | -13.7x | Net Cash |
CKX has more cash than debt.
CKX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 77.8 | Overbought |
| Stochastic | 19.1 | Oversold |
CKX's weekly RSI is 78 (overbought) and its Stochastic is 19 (oversold).
CKX PE vs Energy Sector
| Metric | CKX | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 13x | 15% below |
| PE % | 31 | 61 | 30 pts below |
CKX is trading at 11x earnings, a 15% discount to the Energy sector's median of 13x.
CKX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $11.2 | 42% above |
| 20 week MA | $11.1 | 43% above |
| 50 week MA | $10.7 | 47% above |
| 100 week MA | $11.0 | 44% above |
| 200 week MA | $11.6 | 37% above |
CKX has climbed back above all five of its weekly moving averages, and it's now 37% above its 200-week average.
CKX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.32 | $9.21 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | $9.21 | $11.5 | +25% |
| 2022 | $11.5 | $10.1 | -12% |
| 2023 | $10.1 | $13.0 | +28% |
| 2024 | $13.0 | $12.9 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | $12.9 | $9.45 | -27% |
| 2026 YTD | $9.45 | $15.8 | +68% |
CKX is up 68% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in four of the previous six years.