Phil E. Mulacek - 15 Apr 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP)

Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 5 source fields
SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
28 Apr 2026, 15:30:44 UTC
Prior SEC filing
12 Mar 2026
Next SEC filing
18 Jun 2026
Source filing
View source filing
Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Phil E. Mulacek

Key filing fact

Phil E. Mulacek filed Form 4 for EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP) on 28 Apr 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Phil E. Mulacek's Form 4 filing for EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP).
  • 10 reported transactions and 5 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 28 Apr 2026, 15:30.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 12 Mar 2026.
  • Current net transaction value: $0.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

View source filing

Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001670677 Primary reporting owner

Mulacek Phil E

Relationship
Director, 10%+ Owner
Address
25025 I 45 NORTH, SUITE 420, THE WOODLANDS
Signature
/s/ Phil E. Mulacek
Signature date
28 Apr 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

EP transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+2,089,100
Change %
+29%
Price
$2.99*
Shares after
9,401,581
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
EP transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+67,148
Change %
+7.9%
Price
$2.99*
Shares after
919,812
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By Petroleum Independent & Exploration LLC
Footnotes
F1
EP transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+51,692
Change %
+9.6%
Price
$2.99*
Shares after
592,318
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By Big Red Revocable Trust
Footnotes
F1
EP transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+45,378
Change %
+8.5%
Price
$2.99*
Shares after
578,746
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By Five Sterling LP
Footnotes
F1
EP transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+620
Change %
+1.4%
Price
$2.99*
Shares after
44,023
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By spouse
Footnotes
F1

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

EP transaction Derivative

Subscription Rights (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-7,312,481
Change %
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
$0
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
2,089,100
Exercise price
$2.99
Footnotes
F2, F3
EP transaction Derivative

Subscription Rights (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-852,664
Change %
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
$0
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By Petroleum Independent & Exploration LLC
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
67,148
Exercise price
$2.99
Footnotes
F2, F3
EP transaction Derivative

Subscription Rights (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-540,626
Change %
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
$0
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By Big Red Revocable Trust
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
51,692
Exercise price
$2.99
Footnotes
F2, F3
EP transaction Derivative

Subscription Rights (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-533,368
Change %
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
$0
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By Five Sterling LP
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
45,378
Exercise price
$2.99
Footnotes
F2, F3
EP transaction Derivative

Subscription Rights (right to buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-43,403
Change %
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
$0
Date
15 Apr 2026
Ownership
By spouse
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
620
Exercise price
$2.99
Footnotes
F2, F3
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

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").

Footnote F2

Represents the exercise price of $2.99 per whole share of common stock in the Rights Offering.

Footnote F3

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.

We use cookies and similar technologies to provide certain features, enhance the user experience and, if you allow them, measure engagement and deliver advertising. Analytics and marketing storage stay off until you grant consent. By clicking on "Agree and continue", you declare your consent to the use of the selected optional cookies. Manage preferences to update or revoke optional consent for future visits. For more information, see our Privacy Policy .