Empire Petroleum Corporation

AMEXEnergyOil & Gas Exploration & Production

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$3.27

+$0.09 · +2.83%

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34/100

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Sell

Trim exposure — unfavorable risk-reward

Valuation

Expensive

Momentum

Weakening

Sentiment

Mixed

Risk resilience

High Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Empire Petroleum Corporation, an entity established in 1983, primarily focuses on discovering and extracting petroleum and natural gas reserves across several U.S. states, including Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, and Texas. Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the company began its operations under the name Americomm Resources Corporation before rebranding to Empire Petroleum Corporation in August 2001.

Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Sector: Energy
Headquarters: US
CEO: Michael R. Morrisett
Listed since: Oct 27, 1999
Employees: 61

Market position

Day range

Current $3.27

$3.08$3.29

52-week range

Current $3.27

$2.41$5.487

Open: $3.17
Previous close: $3.18
Volume: 29.37K; 0.35× average
Average volume: 84.46K; Average daily volume
Market cap: 130.12M USD
Beta: 0.3; Market reference 1
50-day average: $2.6948; +21.34% above average
200-day average: $2.9153; +12.17% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value: 117.7M USD
P/E (TTM): -1.58×
P/B (TTM): 18.45×
P/S (TTM): 3.69×
EV / EBITDA: -2.05×
Earnings yield: -69.62%
Free cash flow yield: -3.86%
Dividend yield: 0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin: 22.60%
Operating margin: -39.95%
Net margin: -202.22%
Return on equity: 1564.79%
Return on assets: -109.41%
Return on invested capital: -47.17%

Financial health

Debt / equity: 2.19×
Current ratio: 0.34×

Earnings

Latest fiscal-year EPS: -2.12; FY2025
Latest fiscal-year revenue: 34.2M USD; FY2025 · -22.34% year over year

Annual EPS trend

Reported history and fiscal-year consensus

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Annual revenue trend

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EP news

businesswire.comAug 17, 2026

Empire Petroleum Marks Strategic Milestone With Successful 21,006-Foot Well in the Western Haynesville in Texas to Accelerate Revenue Development

TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empire Petroleum Corporation (NYSE American: EP) ("Empire" or the "Company"), an oil and gas company with current producing assets in New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Texas, and…

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businesswire.comAug 17, 2026

Empire Petroleum Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2026 and Provides Operational Update

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gurufocus.comJul 29, 2026

Boston Scientific Corp (BSX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Growth in Interventional Cardiology and Neuromodulation

Organic Sales Growth: 7% in Q2 2026, driven by Interventional Cardiology, Endoscopy, and Neuromodulation.Adjusted EPS: $0.86, a 15% increase, exceeding guidance

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zacks.comJun 24, 2026

NRP vs. EP: Which Energy Stock Offers Better Prospects?

Empire Petroleum is gaining momentum with rising production, lower debt and fresh capital, while Natural Resource Partners remains pressured by prolonged weakness in the soda ash markets.

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zacks.comJun 19, 2026

Zacks Initiates Coverage of Empire With Neutral Recommendation

Discover why Zacks, being the first on Wall Street to initiate the stock coverage, rates Empire as "Neutral." Explore how EP's infrastructure expansion, multi-basin growth opportunities and proprietary technology are…

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reuters.comJun 18, 2026

Hungary urges EU parliament to drop lawsuit over funds release

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Thursday he would ask the European Parliament (EP) to withdraw its 2024 lawsuit against the European Commission ‌over the release of European Union funds to Hungary.

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Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$0.04

2011 complete year0.0% since 2010

$0.04

2,010

$0.04

2,011

Corporate action history

Action	Ex-dividend date	Details	Record date	Payment date
Dividend	Mar 1, 2012	$0.0002Quarterly	—	Apr 2, 2012
Dividend	Nov 30, 2011	$0.0002Quarterly	—	Jan 3, 2012
Dividend	Aug 31, 2011	$0.0002Quarterly	—	Oct 3, 2011
Dividend	Jun 1, 2011	$0.0002Quarterly	—	Jul 1, 2011
Dividend	Mar 2, 2011	$0.0002Quarterly	—	Apr 1, 2011
Dividend	Dec 1, 2010	$0.0002Quarterly	—	Jan 3, 2011