Ryan L. Smith - 04 Mar 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for US ENERGY CORP (USEG)

Signature
/s/ Ryan L. Smith
Issuer symbol
USEG
Transactions as of
04 Mar 2026
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
06 Mar 2026, 17:32:55 UTC
Previous filing
20 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Smith Ryan Lewis CEO, Director C/O U.S. ENERGY CORP., 1616 S. VOSS, SUITE 725, HOUSTON /s/ Ryan L. Smith 06 Mar 2026 0001619129

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding USEG Common Stock 1,122,946 04 Mar 2026 Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction USEG Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Award +1,500,000 $0.000000* 1,500,000 04 Mar 2026 Common Stock 1,500,000 $1.11 Direct F1, F2
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Nonqualified Stock Options granted on March 4, 2026 pursuant to the U.S. Energy Corp. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. The options vest in four equal annual installments of 25% each: 375,000 options on January 2, 2027; 375,000 options on January 2, 2028; 375,000 options on January 2, 2029; and 375,000 options on January 2, 2030, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer on such vesting dates.
F2 Issued to the Reporting Person in consideration for services rendered and agreed to be rendered to the Issuer as an officer of the Issuer.