Rewards of Merit

Client Success Stories

Discover how we unlock trapped value

Our clients know the rewards of partnering with Merit Advisors. Explore our latest case studies to see how we help energy companies unlock opportunities to reduce cash operating costs, recover unnecessary outlays and capitalize on untapped resources.

Royalties & Non-Op
Case Study

Wiping Out Tax Liabilities for Non-Op Interests

This operator engaged Merit to minimize property tax liabilities for its mineral holdings by reducing the working interest values.

Reducing Tax Liability by $200M+ Over the Long Term

E&P/Midstream
Case Study

This client with both upstream and midstream assets was seeking a long-term property tax partner to minimize its liability.

Years of Partnership Yield Big Savings

E&P
Case Study

This large operator partners with Merit on an ongoing basis to minimize cash operating expenses.

Proprietary Well Modeling Leads to Large Savings

E&P
Case Study

This independent operator was overpaying property tax on many wells due to inaccurate well modeling by appraisal firms.

Saving Big by Stopping Sales Tax Overpayments

Downstream
Case Study

Merit identified dozens of opportunities for direct pay exemptions in analyzing this operator’s vendor contracts.

Slashing Assessed Values to Save Millions

OFS
Case Study

Merit reduced the average ad valorem assessment of the client’s rigs to roughly half their book value.

How Much Value Can
Merit Add to Your Business?

Let our expert team of energy business advisors perform a health check to find out. Chances are Merit can add value, but if not we’ll tell you—honestly.