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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
Common Stock
Table
Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date
Apr 15, 2026
Transaction code
M
Shares / units
67,148
Price per share
$2.99
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
919,812
Ownership form
Indirect — By Petroleum Independent & Exploration LLC
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
Represents shares of the Issuer's common stock purchased by the reporting person following the exercise of subscription rights, including over-subscription rights, pursuant to the Issuer's rights offering to holders of common stock, as described in the Issuer's prospectus supplement dated February 2, 2026, as supplemented by the Issuer's prospectus supplement dated February 25, 2026 (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.