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Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell.
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Apr 15, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Apr 28, 2026
DirectorIndirect holdingOption exercise
Context
Classification
option exercise
Code M — exercise or conversion of a derivative security
Planned / mechanical clue
None found in footnotes
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0001072613-26-000335
Filed / recorded
Apr 28, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 8, 2026, 2:51 AM UTC
Parser
form4-xml-v2
Data quality
Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
Issuer CIK
887396
Ticker
EP
Reporting person
Phil E Mulacek
Relationship
Director, 10% owner
Security
Subscription Rights (right to buy)
Table
Derivative (Table II)
Transaction date
Apr 15, 2026
Transaction code
M
Shares / units
533,368
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Disposed (D)
Shares owned after
—
Ownership form
Indirect — By Five Sterling LP
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
Represents the exercise price of $2.99 per whole share of common stock in the Rights Offering.
Each holder of common stock of record as of February 2, 2026 received one right for each share of common stock, and each right carried with it a basic subscription right, which entitled the holder to purchase 0.095 of a share of common stock, and an over-subscription right, which entitled holders that exercised their basic subscription rights in full to subscribe for additional shares of common stock that were not purchased by other stockholders pursuant to their basic subscription rights, subject to proration. Includes any shares purchased pursuant to the exercise of over-subscription rights in connection with the Rights' Offering.
Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.