$MXC
MEXCO ENERGY CORP Stock $mxc

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2024 Q2 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000149315224025472 Filed on June 27, 2024

Income Statement

Concept	2024 Q2	2024 Q1	2024
Revenue	$1.728M	$1.793M	$6.605M
YoY Change	-1.18%	-18.53%	-30.89%
Cost Of Revenue	$437.4K	$383.4K	$1.526M
YoY Change	25.19%	-6.86%	-11.24%
Gross Profit	$1.290M	$1.410M	$5.078M
YoY Change	-7.76%	-21.21%	-35.2%
Gross Profit Margin	74.68%	78.62%	76.89%
Selling, General & Admin	$367.1K	$261.9K	$1.244M
YoY Change	7.65%	7.35%	10.96%
% of Gross Profit	28.44%	18.57%	24.49%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$539.7K	$701.0K	$1.970M
YoY Change	11.01%	19.63%	6.24%
% of Gross Profit	41.82%	49.72%	38.79%
Operating Expenses	$1.352M	$970.7K	$4.770M
YoY Change	14.19%	15.89%	0.94%
Operating Profit	$376.0K	$439.4K	$1.835M
YoY Change	-33.4%	-53.85%	-62.02%
Interest Expense	$21.67K	$46.48K	$5.234K
YoY Change	1904.63%	893.16%	-60.04%
% of Operating Profit	5.76%	10.58%	0.29%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$21.66K		$130.2K
YoY Change	-4.21%		-2659.79%
Pretax Income	$397.6K	$485.9K	$1.965M
YoY Change	-32.27%	-49.22%	-59.28%
Income Tax	$106.6K	$221.6K	$620.5K
% Of Pretax Income	26.81%	45.6%	31.57%
Net Earnings	$291.0K	$264.3K	$1.345M
YoY Change	-37.49%	-70.88%	-71.16%
Net Earnings / Revenue	16.84%	14.74%	20.36%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.14		$0.64
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.14	$0.12	$0.62
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	2.090M shares	2.098M shares	2.114M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	2.135M shares		2.161M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2024 Q2	2024 Q1	2024
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$2.515M	$2.473M	$2.473M
YoY Change	-25.52%	10.63%	10.63%
Cash & Equivalents	$2.515M	$2.473M	$2.473M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$74.51K	$204.9K	$204.9K
YoY Change	-3.86%	64.68%	64.68%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses	$51.45K	$56.19K
Receivables	$9.955K	$9.186K	$1.011M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$3.555M	$3.689M	$3.689M
YoY Change	-18.42%	-1.2%	-1.2%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$14.33M	$14.24M	$14.26M
YoY Change	9.63%	7.09%	6.63%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$1.300M	$1.100M	$1.100M
YoY Change	85.71%	57.14%	57.14%
Other Assets	$7.522K	$8.597K	$8.600K
YoY Change	-36.39%	-29.28%	-29.28%
Total Long-Term Assets	$15.80M	$15.37M	$15.37M
YoY Change	14.13%	9.11%	9.11%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$3.555M	$3.689M	$3.689M
Total Long-Term Assets	$15.80M	$15.37M	$15.37M
Total Assets	$19.35M	$19.06M	$19.06M
YoY Change	6.34%	6.95%	6.95%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$266.5K	$221.6K	$221.6K
YoY Change	26.72%	9.76%	9.76%
Accrued Expenses	$48.71K	$19.26K	$19.26K
YoY Change	-14.39%	-65.83%	-65.83%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$516.4K	$430.1K	$430.1K
YoY Change	93.25%	66.54%	66.55%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$799.5K	$688.8K	$688.8K
YoY Change	13.81%	-5.58%	-5.58%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$1.186M	$1.000M	$688.8K
YoY Change	49.88%	37.14%	-5.58%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$516.4K	$430.1K	$430.1K
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$1.186M	$1.000M	$688.8K
Total Liabilities	$1.702M	$1.431M	$1.431M
YoY Change	60.83%	44.83%	44.83%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$9.205M	$9.122M
YoY Change	11.66%	14.16%
Common Stock	$1.120M	$1.113M
YoY Change	0.78%	0.25%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$1.364M	$1.176M
YoY Change	131.02%	99.08%
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$17.65M	$17.63M	$17.63M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$19.35M	$19.06M	$19.06M
YoY Change	6.34%	6.95%	6.95%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2024 Q2	2024 Q1	2024
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$291.0K	$264.3K	$1.345M
YoY Change	-37.49%	-70.88%	-71.16%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$539.7K	$701.0K	$1.970M
YoY Change	11.01%	19.63%	6.24%
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.079M	$1.059M	$4.434M
YoY Change	-33.26%	-51.07%	-31.95%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$517.4K	$1.878M	$3.349M
YoY Change	-4.69%	241.94%	-36.94%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$200.0K	-$173.7K	-$67.17K
YoY Change	-171.75%	-324.54%	-48.06%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$717.4K	-$2.051M	-$3.416M
YoY Change	171.64%	334.81%	-37.21%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid	$209.0K		$213.6K
YoY Change	-2.15%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net			$0.00
YoY Change			-100.0%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net			$275.0K
YoY Change			-59.26%
Cash From Financing Activities	-$320.0K	-113.2K	-$779.7K
YoY Change	51.38%	28.0%	271.62%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.079M	1.059M	$4.434M
Cash From Investing Activities	-$717.4K	-2.051M	-$3.416M
Cash From Financing Activities	-$320.0K	-113.2K	-$779.7K
Net Change In Cash	$41.23K	-1.105M	$237.7K
YoY Change	-96.39%	-168.89%	-72.52%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.079M	$1.059M	$4.434M
Capital Expenditures	$517.4K	$1.878M	$3.349M
Free Cash Flow	$561.2K	-$818.6K	$1.085M
YoY Change	-47.71%	-150.66%	-9.93%

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CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Common Shares TreasuryStockCommonShares	85416	shares
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CY2023	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Operating Lease Liability IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingLeaseLiability	-54294	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	189254	usd
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CY2023	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	30179	usd
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CY2024	us-gaap	Payments Of Stock Issuance Costs PaymentsOfStockIssuanceCosts	585035	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Repayments Of Long Term Debt RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt	675000	usd
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CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Including Disposal Group And Discontinued Operations CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations	2235771	usd
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CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Including Disposal Group And Discontinued Operations CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations	2473484	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Including Disposal Group And Discontinued Operations CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations	2235771	usd
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CY2024	MXC	Accrued Capital Expenditures Included In Accounts Payable AccruedCapitalExpendituresIncludedInAccountsPayable	21693	usd
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CY2024	us-gaap	Settlement Of Asset Retirement Obligations Through Noncash Payments Amount SettlementOfAssetRetirementObligationsThroughNoncashPaymentsAmount	7617	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Settlement Of Asset Retirement Obligations Through Noncash Payments Amount SettlementOfAssetRetirementObligationsThroughNoncashPaymentsAmount	23492	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred	23492	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled	48954	usd
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CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense	30532	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	<p id="xdx_800_eus-gaap--NatureOfOperations_zgnub1NDi6Kh" style="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">1. <span id="xdx_82E_zxu6kne6awF3">Nature of Operations</span></span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"> </span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mexco Energy Corporation (a Colorado corporation) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Forman Energy Corporation (a New York corporation), Southwest Texas Disposal Corporation (a Texas corporation) and TBO Oil & Gas, LLC (a Texas limited liability company) (collectively, the “Company”) are engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude oil, natural gas, condensate and natural gas liquids (“NGLs”). Most of the Company’s oil and gas interests are centered in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico; however, the Company owns producing properties and undeveloped acreage in fourteen states. All of the Company’s oil and gas interests are operated by others.</span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"> </span></p>
CY2024	us-gaap	Use Of Estimates UseOfEstimates	<p id="xdx_84C_eus-gaap--UseOfEstimates_zv74VCQzYRhj" style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><b><span id="xdx_867_zD4Inmr31vz7">Estimates and Assumptions</span></b>. In preparing financial statements in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“GAAP”), management is required to make informed judgments, estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities as of the date of the consolidated financial statements and affect the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. In addition, significant estimates are used in determining proved oil and gas reserves. Although management believes its estimates and assumptions are reasonable, actual results may differ materially from those estimates. The estimate of the Company’s oil and natural gas reserves, which is used to compute depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment of oil and gas properties, is the most significant of the estimates and assumptions that affect these reported results.</span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"> </span></p>
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CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable	0	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation AssetRetirementObligation	718808	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation AssetRetirementObligation	730276	usd
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CY2024	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	<p id="xdx_800_eus-gaap--NatureOfOperations_zgnub1NDi6Kh" style="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">1. <span id="xdx_82E_zxu6kne6awF3">Nature of Operations</span></span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"> </span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mexco Energy Corporation (a Colorado corporation) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, Forman Energy Corporation (a New York corporation), Southwest Texas Disposal Corporation (a Texas corporation) and TBO Oil & Gas, LLC (a Texas limited liability company) (collectively, the “Company”) are engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude oil, natural gas, condensate and natural gas liquids (“NGLs”). Most of the Company’s oil and gas interests are centered in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico; however, the Company owns producing properties and undeveloped acreage in fourteen states. All of the Company’s oil and gas interests are operated by others.</span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"> </span></p>
CY2024	us-gaap	Use Of Estimates UseOfEstimates	<p id="xdx_84C_eus-gaap--UseOfEstimates_zv74VCQzYRhj" style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><b><span id="xdx_867_zD4Inmr31vz7">Estimates and Assumptions</span></b>. In preparing financial statements in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“GAAP”), management is required to make informed judgments, estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities as of the date of the consolidated financial statements and affect the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. In addition, significant estimates are used in determining proved oil and gas reserves. Although management believes its estimates and assumptions are reasonable, actual results may differ materially from those estimates. The estimate of the Company’s oil and natural gas reserves, which is used to compute depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment of oil and gas properties, is the most significant of the estimates and assumptions that affect these reported results.</span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"> </span></p>
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CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable	0	usd
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CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligations Noncurrent AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent	710276	usd
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CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Impairment Charges AssetImpairmentCharges	0	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Asset Impairment Charges AssetImpairmentCharges	0	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Impairment Charges AssetImpairmentCharges	0	usd
CY2022Q3	us-gaap	Income Tax Examination Description IncomeTaxExaminationDescription	The IRA 2022, among other tax provisions, imposes a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax based on financial statement income, effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2022. The IRA 2022 also establishes a 1% excise tax on stock repurchases made by publicly traded U.S. corporations, effective for stock repurchases after December 31, 2022.
CY2024	us-gaap	Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment Description PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription	<p id="xdx_84D_eus-gaap--PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription_zvcwSjdwgbkc" style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><b><span id="xdx_866_zUErd5aMySRk">Reclassifications</span>. </b>Certain amounts in prior periods’ consolidated financial statements have been reclassified to conform with the current period’s presentation. These reclassifications had no effect on previously reported results of operations, retained earnings or net cash flows.</span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><b> </b></span></p>
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CY2024	us-gaap	Repayments Of Lines Of Credit RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	275000	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment Description PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription	<p id="xdx_84D_eus-gaap--PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription_zvcwSjdwgbkc" style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><b><span id="xdx_866_zUErd5aMySRk">Reclassifications</span>. </b>Certain amounts in prior periods’ consolidated financial statements have been reclassified to conform with the current period’s presentation. These reclassifications had no effect on previously reported results of operations, retained earnings or net cash flows.</span></p> <p style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><b> </b></span></p>
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CY2023	us-gaap	Repayments Of Lines Of Credit RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	675000	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Proceeds From Lines Of Credit ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit	275000	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Repayments Of Lines Of Credit RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	275000	usd
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CY2022Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation AssetRetirementObligation	735512	usd
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CY2022Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation AssetRetirementObligation	735512	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred	7617	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred	23492	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled	48954	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled	59260	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense	29869	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense	30532	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation AssetRetirementObligation	718808	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation AssetRetirementObligation	730276	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Current AssetRetirementObligationCurrent	30000	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligation Current AssetRetirementObligationCurrent	20000	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Asset Retirement Obligations Noncurrent AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent	688808	usd
CY2022Q3	us-gaap	Income Tax Examination Description IncomeTaxExaminationDescription	The IRA 2022, among other tax provisions, imposes a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax based on financial statement income, effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2022. The IRA 2022 also establishes a 1% excise tax on stock repurchases made by publicly traded U.S. corporations, effective for stock repurchases after December 31, 2022.
CY2024	us-gaap	Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit	189254	usd
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CY2024	us-gaap	Current Income Tax Expense Benefit CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	308883	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Current Income Tax Expense Benefit CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	164510	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	311661	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	311661	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	620544	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	164510	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Deferred Federal State And Local Tax Expense Benefit DeferredFederalStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit	500915	usd
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CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Share Based Compensation Cost DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost	22041	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit	189254	usd
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CY2023	us-gaap	Current State And Local Tax Expense Benefit CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit	164510	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Current Income Tax Expense Benefit CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	308883	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Current Income Tax Expense Benefit CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	164510	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	311661	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	311661	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	620544	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	164510	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Deferred Federal State And Local Tax Expense Benefit DeferredFederalStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit	500915	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Capital Loss Carryforwards DeferredTaxAssetsCapitalLossCarryforwards	1281990	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Capital Loss Carryforwards DeferredTaxAssetsCapitalLossCarryforwards	1375131	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Share Based Compensation Cost DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost	15745	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Asset Retirement Obligations DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAssetRetirementObligations	150950	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Asset Retirement Obligations DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAssetRetirementObligations	153358	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards	151193	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards	665386	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Other DeferredTaxAssetsOther	35345	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Other DeferredTaxAssetsOther	11642	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Net DeferredTaxAssetsNet	1635223	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Net DeferredTaxAssetsNet	2227558	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment	1946884	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment	2223980	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet	311661	usd
CY2023Q1	us-gaap	Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet	3578	usd
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CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Upper Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit	18.05
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Number Of Outstanding Options ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfOutstandingOptions	165750	shares
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Outstanding Options Weighted Average Exercise Price Beginning Balance1 SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance1	9.36
CY2024	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Outstanding Options Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P6Y7M13D
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	103275	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Lower Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit	3.34
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Upper Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit	18.05
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Area Of Land AreaOfLand	4160	sqft
CY2024	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Option To Extend LesseeOperatingLeaseOptionToExtend	The lease does not include an option to renew and is a 36-month lease that was to expire in May 2021. In June 2020, in exchange for a reduction in rent for the months of June and July 2020, the Company agreed to a 2-month extension to its current lease agreement at the regular monthly rate extending its current lease expiration date to July 2021.
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Option To Extend LesseeOperatingLeaseOptionToExtend	the Company agreed to extend its current lease at a flat (unescalated) rate for 36 months.
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Lease Expiration Date1 LeaseExpirationDate1	2024-07-31
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Discount Rate LesseeOperatingLeaseDiscountRate	0.0375	pure
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	8.73
CY2023	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	12.44
CY2024	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Vested In Period Fair Value1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedInPeriodFairValue1	234025	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Vested In Period Fair Value1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedInPeriodFairValue1	102348	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	37566	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	47575	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Lower Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit	3.34
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Upper Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit	18.05
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Number Of Outstanding Options ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfOutstandingOptions	165750	shares
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Outstanding Options Weighted Average Exercise Price Beginning Balance1 SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageExercisePriceBeginningBalance1	9.36
CY2024	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Outstanding Options Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeOutstandingOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P6Y7M13D
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	103275	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Lower Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeLowerRangeLimit	3.34
CY2024	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range Upper Range Limit ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeUpperRangeLimit	18.05
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Area Of Land AreaOfLand	4160	sqft
CY2024	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Option To Extend LesseeOperatingLeaseOptionToExtend	The lease does not include an option to renew and is a 36-month lease that was to expire in May 2021. In June 2020, in exchange for a reduction in rent for the months of June and July 2020, the Company agreed to a 2-month extension to its current lease agreement at the regular monthly rate extending its current lease expiration date to July 2021.
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Option To Extend LesseeOperatingLeaseOptionToExtend	the Company agreed to extend its current lease at a flat (unescalated) rate for 36 months.
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Lease Expiration Date1 LeaseExpirationDate1	2024-07-31
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Discount Rate LesseeOperatingLeaseDiscountRate	0.0375	pure
CY2024Q1	MXC	Operating Lease Rightofuse Asset Gross OperatingLeaseRightofuseAssetGross	75629	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Operating Lease Amortization OperatingLeaseAmortization	56366	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability Current OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability OperatingLeaseLiability	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Cash Inflows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesCashInflows	73290000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Cash Inflows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesCashInflows	94972000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Production Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesProductionCosts	21634000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Production Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesProductionCosts	23800000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Development Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesDevelopmentCosts	5481000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Development Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesDevelopmentCosts	4280000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Income Tax Expense FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesIncomeTaxExpense	7067000	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Operating Lease Rightofuse Asset Gross OperatingLeaseRightofuseAssetGross	75629	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Operating Lease Amortization OperatingLeaseAmortization	56366	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability Current OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability OperatingLeaseLiability	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths	19413	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue	19413	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount	150	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability OperatingLeaseLiability	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability Current OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent	19263	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Operating Lease Payments OperatingLeasePayments	42668	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Operating Lease Payments OperatingLeasePayments	42668	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Sublease Income SubleaseIncome	15572	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Sublease Income SubleaseIncome	15572	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Barrels Of Oil Equivalent BarrelsOfOilEquivalent	1.547	boe
CY2024Q1	MXC	Percentage Of Estimated Proved Reserves Of Oil And Natural Gas Liquids PercentageOfEstimatedProvedReservesOfOilAndNaturalGasLiquids	0.51	pure
CY2024Q1	MXC	Percentage Of Estimated Proved Reserves Of Natural Gas PercentageOfEstimatedProvedReservesOfNaturalGas	0.49	pure
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Income Tax Expense FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesIncomeTaxExpense	11284000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Net Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesNetCashFlows	39108000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Net Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesNetCashFlows	55608000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Ten Percent Annual Discount For Estimated Timing Of Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesTenPercentAnnualDiscountForEstimatedTimingOfCashFlows	14480000	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths	19413	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue	19413	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Lessee Operating Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount	150	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability OperatingLeaseLiability	19263	usd
CY2024Q1	us-gaap	Operating Lease Liability Current OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent	19263	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Operating Lease Payments OperatingLeasePayments	42668	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Operating Lease Payments OperatingLeasePayments	42668	usd
CY2024	us-gaap	Sublease Income SubleaseIncome	15572	usd
CY2023	us-gaap	Sublease Income SubleaseIncome	15572	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Barrels Of Oil Equivalent BarrelsOfOilEquivalent	1.547	boe
CY2024Q1	MXC	Percentage Of Estimated Proved Reserves Of Oil And Natural Gas Liquids PercentageOfEstimatedProvedReservesOfOilAndNaturalGasLiquids	0.51	pure
CY2024Q1	MXC	Percentage Of Estimated Proved Reserves Of Natural Gas PercentageOfEstimatedProvedReservesOfNaturalGas	0.49	pure
CY2024	MXC	Description On Proved Un Developed Oil And Gas Reserves DescriptionOnProvedUnDevelopedOilAndGasReserves	the Company reported estimated PUDs of 508 MBOE, which accounted for 33% of its total estimated proved oil and gas reserves.
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Rate EstimatedProvedOilAndGasReservesRate	0.33	pure
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Ten Percent Annual Discount For Estimated Timing Of Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesTenPercentAnnualDiscountForEstimatedTimingOfCashFlows	22793000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReserves	24628000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReserves	24628000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReserves	32815000	usd
CY2024	srt	Sales And Transfers Of Oil And Gas Produced Net Of Production Costs SalesAndTransfersOfOilAndGasProducedNetOfProductionCosts	-4936000	usd
CY2024	MXC	Description On Proved Un Developed Oil And Gas Reserves DescriptionOnProvedUnDevelopedOilAndGasReserves	the Company reported estimated PUDs of 508 MBOE, which accounted for 33% of its total estimated proved oil and gas reserves.
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Rate EstimatedProvedOilAndGasReservesRate	0.33	pure
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserve Beginning ProvedUndevelopedReserveBeginning	403065	boe
CY2023Q1	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserves Future Development Costs ProvedUndevelopedReservesFutureDevelopmentCosts	3837540	usd
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserve Revision Of Previous Estimates ProvedUndevelopedReserveRevisionOfPreviousEstimates	-38780	boe
CY2024	MXC	Revision Of Previous Estimates Future Development Costs RevisionOfPreviousEstimatesFutureDevelopmentCosts	272365	usd
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserve Conversions To Proved Developed Reserves ProvedUndevelopedReserveConversionsToProvedDevelopedReserves	-61606	boe
CY2024	MXC	Conversions To Proved Developed Reserves Future Development Costs ConversionsToProvedDevelopedReservesFutureDevelopmentCosts	-935590	usd
CY2024	MXC	Additional Proved Undeveloped Reserve Added AdditionalProvedUndevelopedReserveAdded	205462	boe
CY2024	MXC	Additional Puds Added Future Development Costs AdditionalPudsAddedFutureDevelopmentCosts	2307162	usd
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserves End Of Year ProvedUndevelopedReservesEndOfYear	508141	boe
CY2024Q1	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserves Future Development Costs ProvedUndevelopedReservesFutureDevelopmentCosts	5481477	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2024	MXC	Average Price Used Per Bbl AveragePriceUsedPerBbl	76.88
CY2024	MXC	Average Prices Used Per Mcf AveragePricesUsedPerMcf	2.75
CY2023	MXC	Average Price Used Per Bbl AveragePriceUsedPerBbl	92.02
CY2023	MXC	Average Prices Used Per Mcf AveragePricesUsedPerMcf	5.68
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2023Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserve Beginning ProvedUndevelopedReserveBeginning	403065	boe
CY2023Q1	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserves Future Development Costs ProvedUndevelopedReservesFutureDevelopmentCosts	3837540	usd
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserve Revision Of Previous Estimates ProvedUndevelopedReserveRevisionOfPreviousEstimates	-38780	boe
CY2024	MXC	Revision Of Previous Estimates Future Development Costs RevisionOfPreviousEstimatesFutureDevelopmentCosts	272365	usd
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserve Conversions To Proved Developed Reserves ProvedUndevelopedReserveConversionsToProvedDevelopedReserves	-61606	boe
CY2024	MXC	Conversions To Proved Developed Reserves Future Development Costs ConversionsToProvedDevelopedReservesFutureDevelopmentCosts	-935590	usd
CY2024	MXC	Additional Proved Undeveloped Reserve Added AdditionalProvedUndevelopedReserveAdded	205462	boe
CY2024	MXC	Additional Puds Added Future Development Costs AdditionalPudsAddedFutureDevelopmentCosts	2307162	usd
CY2024	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserves End Of Year ProvedUndevelopedReservesEndOfYear	508141	boe
CY2024Q1	MXC	Proved Undeveloped Reserves Future Development Costs ProvedUndevelopedReservesFutureDevelopmentCosts	5481477	usd
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2024	MXC	Average Price Used Per Bbl AveragePriceUsedPerBbl	76.88
CY2024	MXC	Average Prices Used Per Mcf AveragePricesUsedPerMcf	2.75
CY2023	MXC	Average Price Used Per Bbl AveragePriceUsedPerBbl	92.02
CY2023	MXC	Average Prices Used Per Mcf AveragePricesUsedPerMcf	5.68
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2024Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2023Q1	MXC	Estimated Future Cash Flows Discounted Rate EstimatedFutureCashFlowsDiscountedRate	0.10	pure
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Cash Inflows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesCashInflows	73290000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Cash Inflows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesCashInflows	94972000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Production Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesProductionCosts	21634000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Production Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesProductionCosts	23800000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Development Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesDevelopmentCosts	5481000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Development Costs FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesDevelopmentCosts	4280000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Income Tax Expense FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesIncomeTaxExpense	7067000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Income Tax Expense FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesIncomeTaxExpense	11284000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Net Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesNetCashFlows	39108000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Net Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesNetCashFlows	55608000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Ten Percent Annual Discount For Estimated Timing Of Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesTenPercentAnnualDiscountForEstimatedTimingOfCashFlows	14480000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Ten Percent Annual Discount For Estimated Timing Of Cash Flows FutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesTenPercentAnnualDiscountForEstimatedTimingOfCashFlows	22793000	usd
CY2024	srt	Sales And Transfers Of Oil And Gas Produced Net Of Production Costs SalesAndTransfersOfOilAndGasProducedNetOfProductionCosts	-4936000	usd
CY2023	srt	Sales And Transfers Of Oil And Gas Produced Net Of Production Costs SalesAndTransfersOfOilAndGasProducedNetOfProductionCosts	-7661000	usd
CY2024	srt	Net Increase Decrease In Sales And Transfer Prices And Production Costs NetIncreaseDecreaseInSalesAndTransferPricesAndProductionCosts	-14394000	usd
CY2023	srt	Net Increase Decrease In Sales And Transfer Prices And Production Costs NetIncreaseDecreaseInSalesAndTransferPricesAndProductionCosts	8937000	usd
CY2024	srt	Increase Decrease In Estimated Future Development Costs IncreaseDecreaseInEstimatedFutureDevelopmentCosts	-77000	usd
CY2023	srt	Increase Decrease In Estimated Future Development Costs IncreaseDecreaseInEstimatedFutureDevelopmentCosts	413000	usd
CY2024	srt	Revisions Of Previous Quantity Estimates RevisionsOfPreviousQuantityEstimates	-3620000	usd
CY2023	srt	Revisions Of Previous Quantity Estimates RevisionsOfPreviousQuantityEstimates	-4313000	usd
CY2024	MXC	Increase Decrease Due To Purchases And Sales Of Minerals In Place IncreaseDecreaseDueToPurchasesAndSalesOfMineralsInPlace	1146000	usd
CY2023	MXC	Increase Decrease Due To Purchases And Sales Of Minerals In Place IncreaseDecreaseDueToPurchasesAndSalesOfMineralsInPlace	2030000	usd
CY2024	srt	Extensions Discoveries Additions And Improved Recovery Less Related Costs ExtensionsDiscoveriesAdditionsAndImprovedRecoveryLessRelatedCosts	7208000	usd
CY2023	srt	Extensions Discoveries Additions And Improved Recovery Less Related Costs ExtensionsDiscoveriesAdditionsAndImprovedRecoveryLessRelatedCosts	3277000	usd
CY2024	srt	Increase Decrease In Future Income Tax Expense Estimates On Future Cash Flows Related To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves IncreaseDecreaseInFutureIncomeTaxExpenseEstimatesOnFutureCashFlowsRelatedToProvedOilAndGasReserves	2208000	usd
CY2023	srt	Increase Decrease In Future Income Tax Expense Estimates On Future Cash Flows Related To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves IncreaseDecreaseInFutureIncomeTaxExpenseEstimatesOnFutureCashFlowsRelatedToProvedOilAndGasReserves	-1801000	usd
CY2024	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Accretion Of Discount StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesAccretionOfDiscount	2908000	usd
CY2023	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Accretion Of Discount StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesAccretionOfDiscount	3947000	usd
CY2024	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Of Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Other StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowOfProvedOilAndGasReservesOther	1370000	usd
CY2023	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Of Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Other StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowOfProvedOilAndGasReservesOther	2066000	usd
CY2024	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Of Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Period Increase Decrease StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowOfProvedOilAndGasReservesPeriodIncreaseDecrease	-8187000	usd
CY2023	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Of Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Period Increase Decrease StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowOfProvedOilAndGasReservesPeriodIncreaseDecrease	6895000	usd
CY2023Q1	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReserves	32815000	usd
CY2022Q1	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReserves	25920000	usd
CY2024Q1	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowsRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReserves	24628000	usd
CY2023	srt	Sales And Transfers Of Oil And Gas Produced Net Of Production Costs SalesAndTransfersOfOilAndGasProducedNetOfProductionCosts	-7661000	usd
CY2024	srt	Net Increase Decrease In Sales And Transfer Prices And Production Costs NetIncreaseDecreaseInSalesAndTransferPricesAndProductionCosts	-14394000	usd
CY2023	srt	Net Increase Decrease In Sales And Transfer Prices And Production Costs NetIncreaseDecreaseInSalesAndTransferPricesAndProductionCosts	8937000	usd
CY2024	srt	Increase Decrease In Estimated Future Development Costs IncreaseDecreaseInEstimatedFutureDevelopmentCosts	-77000	usd
CY2023	srt	Increase Decrease In Estimated Future Development Costs IncreaseDecreaseInEstimatedFutureDevelopmentCosts	413000	usd
CY2024	srt	Revisions Of Previous Quantity Estimates RevisionsOfPreviousQuantityEstimates	-3620000	usd
CY2023	srt	Revisions Of Previous Quantity Estimates RevisionsOfPreviousQuantityEstimates	-4313000	usd
CY2024	MXC	Increase Decrease Due To Purchases And Sales Of Minerals In Place IncreaseDecreaseDueToPurchasesAndSalesOfMineralsInPlace	1146000	usd
CY2023	MXC	Increase Decrease Due To Purchases And Sales Of Minerals In Place IncreaseDecreaseDueToPurchasesAndSalesOfMineralsInPlace	2030000	usd
CY2024	srt	Extensions Discoveries Additions And Improved Recovery Less Related Costs ExtensionsDiscoveriesAdditionsAndImprovedRecoveryLessRelatedCosts	7208000	usd
CY2023	srt	Extensions Discoveries Additions And Improved Recovery Less Related Costs ExtensionsDiscoveriesAdditionsAndImprovedRecoveryLessRelatedCosts	3277000	usd
CY2024	srt	Increase Decrease In Future Income Tax Expense Estimates On Future Cash Flows Related To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves IncreaseDecreaseInFutureIncomeTaxExpenseEstimatesOnFutureCashFlowsRelatedToProvedOilAndGasReserves	2208000	usd
CY2023	srt	Increase Decrease In Future Income Tax Expense Estimates On Future Cash Flows Related To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves IncreaseDecreaseInFutureIncomeTaxExpenseEstimatesOnFutureCashFlowsRelatedToProvedOilAndGasReserves	-1801000	usd
CY2024	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Accretion Of Discount StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesAccretionOfDiscount	2908000	usd
CY2023	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Accretion Of Discount StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowRelatingToProvedOilAndGasReservesAccretionOfDiscount	3947000	usd
CY2024	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Of Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Other StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowOfProvedOilAndGasReservesOther	1370000	usd
CY2023	srt	Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flow Of Proved Oil And Gas Reserves Other StandardizedMeasureOfDiscountedFutureNetCashFlowOfProvedOilAndGasReservesOther	2066000	usd
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