EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP) insider buying and selling

NYSE: EP · Source: SEC Form 4 filings · Latest trade reported

In the last 90 days at EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP), no insider made an open-market purchase and 1 insider made 2 open-market sales worth $16K, as reported on SEC Form 4. Over the last 12 months, 1 insider bought $20K of the stock, led by Mason H. Matschke (Director), who bought $20K on May 29, 2026; 1 insider sold $16K.

Insider buys, 90 days
0
$0 · 0 insiders
Insider sales, 90 days
2
$16K · 1 insider
Insider buys, 12 months
1
$20K · 1 insider
Insider sales, 12 months
2
$16K · 1 insider

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Recent open-market insider trades

Trades by the same insider within a week are shown as one line.

Open-market insider trades at EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Matthew E. Watson
Chief Accounting Officer
Open market sale
2 trades
5,000avg. $3.13$16K
Mason H. Matschke
Director
Open market purchase7,777$2.54$20K

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Questions about EP insider trading

Who bought EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP) stock recently?

Insiders who bought EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP stock on the open market in the last 12 months: Mason H. Matschke ($20K). The most recent purchase was reported on May 29, 2026.

Are insiders buying or selling EP?

Over the last 12 months insiders were net buyers of EP on discretionary trades: $20K bought against $16K sold (scheduled and tax-related sales excluded).

What is a sell-to-cover or 10b5-1 sale?

A 10b5-1 sale is scheduled in advance under a pre-arranged plan, and a sell-to-cover sale is made to pay tax on vesting shares. Neither is a fresh decision to sell, so they say less about an insider's view than a discretionary sale.

Where does this data come from?

Officers, directors and large shareholders report their trades to the SEC on Form 4. This page lists the open-market purchases and sales by individual insiders from those public filings; funds and other institutions are not shown.

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How to read this page

Officers, directors and large shareholders must report their trades in company shares to the SEC on Form 4. This page lists open-market purchases and sales by individual insiders: trades made on the stock exchange at the going price. Funds and other institutions are not shown here.

Information from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, shown for general information only. It is not financial advice and does not recommend buying or selling any security. Trades are shown by transaction date and may be reported up to two business days later.