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

Reporting relationship: CEO, Director
Issuer ticker: USEG
Reported as of: 04 Mar 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 06 Mar 2026, 17:32:55 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 20 Feb 2026
Next SEC filing: 20 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Ryan L. Smith

Key filing fact

Ryan Lewis Smith filed Form 4 for US ENERGY CORP (USEG) on 06 Mar 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Ryan Lewis Smith's Form 4 filing for US ENERGY CORP (USEG).
1 reported transaction and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 06 Mar 2026, 17:32.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 20 Feb 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001619129 Primary reporting owner

Smith Ryan Lewis

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

Reported non-derivative transactions

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

USEG holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 1,122,946
Date: 04 Mar 2026
Ownership: Direct

Reported derivative securities

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

USEG transaction Derivative

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +1,500,000
Change %
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 1,500,000
Date: 04 Mar 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,500,000
Exercise price: $1.11
Footnotes: F1, F2

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 2 footnotes

Footnote 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.

Footnote 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.