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Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 10-Q covers Croff Enterprises, Inc. (noted as Therapeuticsmd, Inc. in metadata, but identified as Croff Enterprises, Inc. in the filing text) for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2004. Croff is an independent energy company engaged in oil and natural gas exploration and production, primarily through the acquisition of producing leases and ownership of mineral interests. The company operates approximately 50 wells as a working interest owner and holds royalty interests in approximately 200 wells.

Key Financial Metrics

Margins: The filing does not explicitly state gross or operating margin percentages. However, total expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2004, were $338,271 against total revenues of $402,935.

Material Changes vs. Prior Period

• Revenue Growth: Oil and gas sales increased 95% in the third quarter and 42% in the nine-month period compared to 2003, driven by higher commodity prices and increased production from new acquisitions in Michigan and Texas.
• Net Income Volatility: While total net income increased in the third quarter (29% increase), it decreased for the nine-month period (12% decrease) due to significant realized losses on the sale of marketable securities and natural gas contracts in the first quarter of 2004.
• Common Shareholder Loss: Despite positive total net income, common shareholders incurred a net loss of $(16,259) for the quarter and $(61,816) for the nine months due to preferred stock dividend allocations ($71,041 and $119,603, respectively).
• Liquidity: Working capital decreased 66% year-over-year to $114,192, primarily due to the liquidation of marketable securities and increased capital expenditures.
• Capital Expenditures: Capital spending for the nine months totaled $352,776, focused on the Yorktown Re-entry Program in Texas.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Outlook and Strategy: Management believes current cash on hand, projected operating cash flows, and potential borrowings are sufficient to cover working capital requirements for the next 12 months. The company continues to focus on lower-risk opportunities with stable cash flows. A significant development occurred on November 8, 2004, when Croff entered a Prospect Participation Agreement with Tempest Energy Resources, LP, regarding the Yorktown Re-entry Program. Croff recovered approximately $150,000 of costs at closing and retains a 40% working interest in the first well.

Risks and Contingencies:

• Commodity Price Volatility: The company's financial condition is highly dependent on oil and natural gas prices. A 10% reduction in prices would have reduced nine-month revenues by approximately $45,000.
• Operational Control: Other companies operate almost all of Croff's wells; the company has no control over production rates or market prices.
• Reserve Estimates: Reserve engineering is subjective, and actual recovery may differ materially from estimates.

Investor Verification Checklist

• Preferred Stock Impact: Verify the specific terms of the Class B Preferred stock, as dividends consumed the majority of net income, resulting in a loss for common shareholders despite operational profitability.
• Yorktown Program Economics: Review the contemporaneous Form 8-K for details on the Tempest Energy agreement and the financial implications of the 40% working interest retention.
• Related Party Transactions: Confirm the necessity and market rate of the $36,000 overhead expense paid to Jenex Petroleum Corporation (owned by the President) for the nine-month period.
• Asset Liquidation: Assess the impact of the $45,765 net realized loss from the sale of marketable securities and natural gas contracts on future liquidity and investment strategy.