secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP (EP)
CIK:        0000887396
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-17T20:08:20+00:00
Accession:  0001072613-26-000688
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Empire Petroleum Q2 2026: revenue up 27% to $11.1M, net loss narrows to $1.9M
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- Q2-2026 product revenue $11.1M, up 27% YoY; net loss $1.9M ($0.05/share) vs $5.1M loss in Q2-2025.
- Adjusted EBITDA $0.4M vs -$1.2M in Q2-2025; production 1,825 Boe/d, down 23% YoY.
- Texas drilling rig arrived June; deep well logged to 21,006 ft across Travis Peak, Cotton Valley, Bossier, Haynesville.
- Louisiana three-well program: 25% WI funded by 1.8M shares at $3.00; completions targeted Q4-2026.
- Roth Capital ATM up to $7.5M (no shares issued); BLM leases added ~1,200 gross acres in North Dakota.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261326000688/0001072613-26-000688-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261326000688/emp_8k-19082.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001072613-26-000688

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