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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001072613-24-000891"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EP"
cik: "0000887396"
company_name: "EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP"
filed_at: "2024-11-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T00:08:41.370952+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Empire Petroleum Q3 2024 net loss $3.6M, production 2,460 Boe/d; rights offering oversubscribed

## Summary
- Total product revenue $10.9M, net loss $3.6M ($0.12/share), adjusted net loss $3.8M ($0.12/share).
- Net production 2,460 Boe/d (64% oil); down 7% from Q2 on well conversions, up 20% YoY.
- Completed $10M rights offering at $5.05/share in Q4; oversubscribed, proceeds for drilling and EOR.
- First EOR stage in Starbuck field: 3 wells converted to injectors; patent application filed.
- New Mexico trespass litigation costs estimated $25-30M since May 2021; potential upside 300M-1.5B BOE.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001072613-24-000891
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EP
- cik: 0000887396
- company_name: EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
- filed_at: 2024-11-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261324000891/0001072613-24-000891-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261324000891/emp_8k-18907.htm

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