VOC Energy Trust
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PRODUCTION_VERIFIED schema v3.0.0 Inferred last heartbeat: 2026-07-21T12:08:18.911996+00:00

Business Model Classification Tokens

contract_cycle_length
null
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Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
enterprise_sales_motion
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
procurement_complexity
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
vendor_lock_coefficient
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
consumption_unit_definition
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
usage_billing_granularity
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
overage_penalty_structure
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
minimum_commitment_floor
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run
metered_margin_profile
null
Inferred
Pending — BM Dev Shop classification run

Business Model Archetype Classification

University of St. Gallen — 55 Business Model Navigator (Gassmann et al.)

SG-036 Product to Capability WHAT High
Direct: revenue_model_type=100% transactional/commodity-linked; revenue is entirely spot oil and gas price-driven with no recurring subscription or contract component.
SG-049
Subscription
VALUE High

Hybrid Combination

Product to Capability (SG-036) WHAT provides the core structure, combined with Subscription (SG-049) to form the complete business model fingerprint.

55 Archetypes Evaluated High: 2 Medium: 16 Registry: schemas/sg55_archetype_registry.yaml

Knowledge Graph — All Sections

debt_leverage_profile
VOC Energy Trust carries no debt; it is a statutory trust that distributes net profits interests with zero balance sheet leverage.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
interest_rate_sensitivity
No direct debt exposure; rising rates modestly increase discount rate applied to trust units, compressing unit price but not cash flows.
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Agent_Inference
geopolitical_supply_exposure
High intensity; OPEC+ supply decisions and Russia-Ukraine conflict drive price volatility.
Medium
GICS-commodity-overlay-v1
supply_chain_dependency
Sole dependency is VOC's Kansas oil & gas operations; no meaningful geopolitical chokepoints given entirely domestic Mid-Continent production.
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Agent_Inference
international_expansion_readiness
null
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Agent_Inference
geographic_footprint
100% U.S.-domiciled revenue (Kansas oil and gas); zero sovereign currency devaluation exposure across all revenue markets.
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commodity_exposure_profile
High intensity; commodities: Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Coal, Refined Petroleum Products, Uranium, Steel (equipment); geopolitical: OPEC+ supply decisions and Russia-Ukraine conflict drive price volatility.
Medium
GICS-commodity-overlay-v1
vendor_lock_dependency_score
VOC Operating Company LLC is the sole operator; represents 100% of operational input—non-substitutable without trust dissolution.
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Agent_Inference
business_model_type_primary
Not applicable; VOC is a royalty/net profits interest trust with no cloud infrastructure dependency whatsoever.
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business_model_type_secondary
null
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Agent_Inference
switching_cost_profile
Zero API coupling risk; trust receives net profits interest payments via contractual operator remittance, no technology integration required.
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Agent_Inference
howey_test_risk_index
High Howey alignment: unitholders invest money in common enterprise, expect profits solely from VOC Operating's efforts—classic passive investment structure.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
regulatory_burden_tier
High
Medium
GICS-regulatory-overlay-v1
data_sovereignty_risk
Minimal GDPR/CCPA exposure; trust collects no consumer personal data and has no digital customer-facing operations.
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Agent_Inference
antitrust_exposure_flag
Negligible antitrust risk; trust is a passive royalty vehicle with no pricing power, market share strategy, or competitive conduct.
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Agent_Inference
regulatory_exposure_profile
High burden; regimes: EPA, FERC, DOE, CFTC, OSHA, SEC; Accelerating emissions mandates and methane rules threaten capex economics.
Medium
GICS-regulatory-overlay-v1
revenue_model_type
100% transactional/commodity-linked; revenue is entirely spot oil and gas price-driven with no recurring subscription or contract component.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
monetization_vector
Net profits interest on oil and gas production from ~1,000 Kansas wells; revenue scales directly with commodity price and production volume.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
pricing_architecture
Pricing is 100% market-determined (WTI and natural gas spot); trust has zero pricing power and cannot stress-test or alter its architecture.
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Agent_Inference
pricing_power_rating
Zero independent pricing power; realized prices are pure commodity benchmarks with minor basis differentials.
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Agent_Inference
target_gross_margin_bracket
Net profits interest structure yields variable margins; gross margin approximates 60–75% of revenue depending on operator cost recovery deductions.
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Agent_Inference
churn_vulnerability_index
No free-rider risk; trust is a closed, finite-life vehicle with fixed net profits interest—no customer base or service to leak.
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Agent_Inference
headcount_cost_structure
Trust employs effectively zero staff; administrative trustee (Southwest Securities) handles operations—revenue growth requires no headcount addition.
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Agent_Inference
marginal_cost_of_growth
Marginal cost of incremental revenue is near zero for the trust entity itself; all lifting costs borne by VOC Operating Company.
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Agent_Inference
franchise_compliance_risk
null
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Agent_Inference
customer_acquisition_metric
Not applicable; trust has no customers—unit purchasers acquire on open market with no CAC incurred by the trust.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
network_effect_present
No network effects; value is purely a function of commodity prices and reserve depletion rate, not user/participant scale.
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Agent_Inference
asset_efficiency_ratio
AI displacement risk is negligible; trust's value chain is physical oil extraction—automation affects operator costs, not trust structure.
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Agent_Inference
recession_resistance_tier
Low recession resistance; oil demand contraction and price collapse directly reduce distributions with no revenue floor or contractual minimum.
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Agent_Inference
customer_segment_primary
Retail and institutional income-seeking investors purchasing trust units on NYSE for commodity-linked yield exposure.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
customer_segment_secondary
VOC Operating Company LLC is the sole counterparty/operator—100% revenue concentration in a single related-party operator.
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Agent_Inference
characteristic_occupations
["11-0000 Management Occupations", "13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations", "15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations", "17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations", "19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations", "23-0000 Legal Occupations", "41-0000 Sales and Related Occupations", "43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations", "47-0000 Construction and Extraction Occupations", "49-0000 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations", "53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations"]
High
SOC-2018/GICS-overlay
agent_automatable_labor_share
0.33 (HIL — ~33% of characteristic roles agent-automatable)
Medium
SOC-2018 + agentic-exposure-v1
capital_expenditure_profile
Trust makes zero capital expenditures by structure; no reallocation possible—all capex decisions rest solely with VOC Operating Company.
Inferred
Agent_Inference
sec_cik
0001505413
High
SEC-EDGAR
ticker
VOC
High
SEC-EDGAR

Business Model Components

Core Space

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Interaction Modes

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Product Matrix

> *Pending Turn 2 — Business Model Type Agent population.*

Historical Evolution Log

Live Operational Signals

Signal DateSignal TypeSummary
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Evaluation Gate — Persona Stress Tests

SKILL_BUFFETT_VAL_03PASS2026-07-21no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions
SKILL_LEGAL_SEC_01PASS2026-07-21no unmet atoms among this persona's authored questions
SKILL_SHORT_BEAR_01FAIL2026-07-211 authored question(s) unanswerable — e.g. QBANK_VENDOR_002
SKILL_MACRO_STRAT_01FAIL2026-07-211 authored question(s) unanswerable — e.g. QBANK_MACRO_003 n
SKILL_OPS_PARTNER_01FAIL2026-07-211 authored question(s) unanswerable — e.g. QBANK_OPS_002 nee

Live Status

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