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EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP

NYSE:EP
US$2.73Close 7 Oct 2026 · delayed

Past year: ▼ 9%(2.28 – 3.30 USD)

Market cap
A$161m
Shares on issue
41.6m
In-ground value
A$25.2m
Risked multiple
0.16×
Story beats
38 since 2001
Last event
23 Feb 2026

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14 Sept 2006director interest notice● Neutral

Montague H Hackett became a EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP director and company insider (initial ownership filing).

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31 Aug 2006director interest notice● Neutral

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP President Albert E Whitehead bought 125,000 shares on the open market at $0.00.

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15 Aug 2006late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.

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2 Aug 2006director interest notice● Neutral

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP President Empire Petroleum Corp bought 500,000 shares on the open market at $0.20.

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21 Nov 2005financial restatement▼ BadMajor

Empire disclosed that its FY2003-2005 financial statements could no longer be relied on due to errors in accounting for the exit from an abandoned Canadian office lease (later subleased) -- multiple 10-KSBs and 10-QSBs would need restating.

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14 Nov 2005late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.

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9 June 2005capital raising announcement● Neutral

During its Nevada exploration era, Empire Petroleum raised $500,000 in a private placement (5 million shares plus warrants at $0.25) from five accredited investors.

What it means for a shareholder

5.0m new shares at about US$0.100 to raise about US$500,000. Shares on issue before the raise aren't in the record, so the dilution can't be worked out.

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15 May 2003late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.

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5 May 2003substantial holder notice● Neutral

Albert E. Whitehead disclosed a new substantial EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP shareholding (39.80% of votes).

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27 Mar 2003late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its annual report would be filed late.

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5 Mar 2003auditor change● Neutral

A same-day amended filing of the Magee Rausch & Shelton-to-Tullius Taylor auditor change, adding the outgoing auditor's confirmation letter -- no new substance.

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4 Mar 2003auditor change● Neutral

Magee Rausch & Shelton resigned as Empire's auditor and Tullius Taylor Sartain & Sartain, LLP was engaged in its place.

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28 Aug 2002auditor change● Neutral

The company, now signing as Empire Petroleum Corporation, reversed course on its auditor: terminated KPMG and re-engaged Magee Rausch & Shelton.

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14 Aug 2002late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.

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26 Mar 2002late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its annual report would be filed late.

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25 July 2001auditor change● Neutral

Following the Empire acquisition, the company dismissed Magee Rausch & Shelton (whose reports had carried a going-concern qualification) and engaged KPMG as its new auditor.

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24 July 2001asset acquisition disposition● Neutral

A follow-up filing adding the audited/unaudited Empire Petroleum financials and pro forma information required to complete the May 2001 acquisition disclosure -- no new deal terms.

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5 June 2001asset acquisition disposition▲ GoodMajor

Americomm Resources Corporation (d/b/a PASW, Inc.) acquired private Empire Petroleum Corporation, gaining Empire's 25% interest in the Cheyenne River Wyoming Prospect (bringing Americomm's stake to 75%) by issuing Empire's shareholders 30.6% of its own stock. A new management team took over (John McGrain as Chairman/CEO, Thomas Jacobsen as President/COO). This shell would later be renamed Empire Petroleum Corporation.

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16 May 2000late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.

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30 Mar 2000late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its annual report would be filed late.

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31 Mar 1999late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its annual report would be filed late.

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1 Apr 1998late filing notice▼ Bad

EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP notified the SEC that its annual report would be filed late.

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