EP (Empire Petroleum) Insider Ownership: 41.03 % (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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EP Empire Petroleum Corp EP
41 GF Score
Price $2.80
GF Value $3.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Empire Petroleum Insider Ownership?

Empire Petroleum EP +5.66% 41 Insider Ownership is 41.03 % as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates EP with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Empire Petroleum's insider ownership is 41.03%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Empire Petroleum's Institutional Ownership is 7.83%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Empire Petroleum's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 35.03%.

Empire Petroleum Insider Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empire Petroleum's Insider Ownership can be seen below:

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Empire Petroleum Insider Ownership Chart

Empire Petroleum Historical Data

The historical data trend for Empire Petroleum can be seen below:

2018-02-28 2018-03-31 2018-04-30 2018-05-31 2018-06-30 2018-07-31 2018-08-31 2018-09-30 2018-10-31 2018-11-30
Insider Ownership 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03 41.03
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Empire Petroleum Insider Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Insider Ownership →
What does a Insider Ownership of 41.03 % mean?
Empire Petroleum (EP) has a Insider Ownership of 41.03 % as of Aug. 09, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Empire Petroleum and its competitors.
Is Empire Petroleum's Insider Ownership too high?
Empire Petroleum's current Insider Ownership is 41.03 %. Overall, Empire Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Petroleum's Insider Ownership compare to BRLL and GLND?
Empire Petroleum's Insider Ownership of 41.03 % can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Empire Petroleum and its competitors. Empire Petroleum's current Insider Ownership is 41.03 %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empire Petroleum (EP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.19, compared to a current price of $2.80 — trading 12.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 41.03 %. Empire Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Empire Petroleum (EP), the current Insider Ownership is 41.03 % as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Empire Petroleum (EP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empire Petroleum stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.80 is trading 12.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.19. GuruFocus considers Empire Petroleum to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for EP:

  • Insider Ownership: 41.03 %
  • GF Value™: $3.19 vs. price of $2.80 (12.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the EP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Empire Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 2200 South Utica Place, Suite 150, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74114
Empire Petroleum Corp is a conventional oil and natural gas producer with a main focus in the United States onshore. The company possesses long-life, mature, producing assets with slow decline profiles in the Permian Basin, Bakken region and central Gulf Coast region, in the states of New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Louisiana and Texas. It has production from operated and non-operated wells in Lea County in New Mexico, Bottineau, Renville, Burke, and McKenzie Counties in North Dakota, Richland County in Montana, St. Landry, Beauregard Parishes in Louisiana and Houston, Leon and Madison Counties in Texas. The Company operates as one operating segment and one reportable segment which is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and NGLs.
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