[DEF 14A] EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP Definitive Proxy Statement
Empire Petroleum Corp. has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEF 14A) for its annual stockholder meeting on June 17, 2026. Key proposals include the election of three directors, an advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay), approval of a new 2026 Stock and Incentive Compensation Plan reserving 1.2 million shares, and ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent auditor. The proxy details corporate governance practices, director independence, and executive compensation, emphasizing the company's commitment to strategic growth and stockholder value.
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Empire Petroleum Corp Launches $6 Million Rights Offering
Empire Petroleum Corp (EP) announced a $6 million rights offering for its stockholders, effective February 2, 2026. Stockholders will receive one subscription right per share, allowing them to purchase 0.057 additional shares at $2.99 each, with an oversubscription privilege. The rights are set to expire on February 27, 2026, and Energy Evolution Master Fund plans to participate fully.
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Empire Petroleum Announces Commencement of Previously Announced Rights Offering
Empire Petroleum Corporation has announced the commencement of a non-transferable subscription rights offering aimed at raising up to $6.0 million. Shareholders as of February 2, 2026, will receive one right for each share held, allowing them to purchase additional common stock at $2.99 per share, with an over-subscription option. The offering is expected to close on February 27, 2026, with major shareholder Energy Evolution Master Fund, Ltd and Chairman Phil E. Mulacek intending to fully participate.
