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[Form 4] Evolution Petroleum Corporation Insider Trading Activity

Filing Impact
(Low)
Filing Sentiment
(Negative)
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary

John Mark Bunch, Chief Operating Officer of Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), reported a non‑derivative disposition of 4,699 common shares executed on 08/29/2025 at a price of $5.16 per share. The filing states those shares were surrendered to the company to satisfy income tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of a restricted stock grant. After the reported transaction, the filing shows Mr. Bunch beneficially owns 167,717 common shares directly.

John Mark Bunch, Direttore Operativo (COO) di Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), ha comunicato la cessione non derivata di 4.699 azioni ordinarie eseguita il 29/08/2025 a un prezzo di $5,16 per azione. La comunicazione precisa che le azioni sono state consegnate alla società per soddisfare gli obblighi di ritenuta fiscale sul reddito al momento del consolidamento di una grant di azioni ristrette. Dopo l'operazione segnalata, il documento indica che il sig. Bunch detiene direttamente 167.717 azioni ordinarie a titolo beneficiario.

John Mark Bunch, director de operaciones (COO) de Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), informó la enajenación no derivada de 4.699 acciones ordinarias realizada el 29/08/2025 a un precio de $5,16 por acción. El informe señala que esas acciones fueron entregadas a la compañía para cubrir las obligaciones de retención fiscal sobre la renta al consolidarse una concesión de acciones restringidas. Tras la transacción comunicada, el expediente muestra que el Sr. Bunch posee directamente 167.717 acciones ordinarias a título beneficiario.

Evolution Petroleum Corporation(EPM)� 최고운영책임�(COO)� John Mark Bunch� 2025� 8� 29� 주당 $5.16� � 4,699주의 보통주를 비파� 방식으로 처분했다� 보고했습니다. 제출서류에는 해당 주식� 제한�(리스트릭티드 스톡) 취득 � 발생� 소득� 원천징수 의무� 충족하기 위해 회사� 반환되었다고 적혀 있습니다. 보고� 거래 이후 Bunch 씨는 직접적으� 167,717주의 보통주를 실질적으� 보유하고 있는 것으� 나타납니�.

John Mark Bunch, directeur des opérations (COO) d'Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), a déclaré une cession non dérivée de 4 699 actions ordinaires réalisée le 29/08/2025 au prix de 5,16 $ par action. Le dépôt indique que ces actions ont été remises à la société pour satisfaire les obligations de retenue fiscale sur le revenu lors de la levée d'une attribution d'actions restreintes. Après la transaction signalée, le document montre que M. Bunch possède directement 167 717 actions ordinaires à titre bénéficiaire.

John Mark Bunch, Chief Operating Officer (COO) von Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), meldete die nicht-derivative Veräußerung von 4.699 Stammaktien, ausgeführt am 29.08.2025 zu je $5,16. Die Meldung gibt an, dass diese Aktien dem Unternehmen übergeben wurden, um die einkommensteuerlichen Einbehaltspflichten bei der Vesting einer Restricted-Stock-Zuteilung zu erfüllen. Nach der gemeldeten Transaktion weist die Meldung aus, dass Herr Bunch direkt wirtschaftlich 167.717 Stammaktien hält.

Positive
  • Reporting person retains 167,717 common shares following the transaction, showing continued direct ownership
  • Disposition is explicitly for tax withholding on vested restricted stock, indicating a routine administrative purpose
Negative
  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: Routine insider tax‑withholding share surrender; modestly reduces holdings but leaves a sizeable direct stake of 167,717 shares.

The transaction is recorded as a disposition of 4,699 shares at $5.16 per share, described explicitly as shares surrendered to satisfy income tax withholding on vested restricted stock. This type of transaction is typically non‑informational regarding changes in insider conviction because it reflects required tax compliance rather than a voluntary sale. The remaining direct beneficial ownership of 167,717 shares is relevant for assessing insider alignment with shareholders.

TL;DR: Administrative surrender for tax withholding; no indication of voluntary divestiture or change in role.

The Form 4 explicitly attributes the disposition to satisfying tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock. Such disclosures meet Section 16 reporting requirements and show compliance with equity compensation tax mechanics. There is no statement of intent to reduce holdings for other reasons, and the filing lists the reporting person as the COO and a director, confirming insider status and the direct ownership figure of 167,717 shares.

John Mark Bunch, Direttore Operativo (COO) di Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), ha comunicato la cessione non derivata di 4.699 azioni ordinarie eseguita il 29/08/2025 a un prezzo di $5,16 per azione. La comunicazione precisa che le azioni sono state consegnate alla società per soddisfare gli obblighi di ritenuta fiscale sul reddito al momento del consolidamento di una grant di azioni ristrette. Dopo l'operazione segnalata, il documento indica che il sig. Bunch detiene direttamente 167.717 azioni ordinarie a titolo beneficiario.

John Mark Bunch, director de operaciones (COO) de Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), informó la enajenación no derivada de 4.699 acciones ordinarias realizada el 29/08/2025 a un precio de $5,16 por acción. El informe señala que esas acciones fueron entregadas a la compañía para cubrir las obligaciones de retención fiscal sobre la renta al consolidarse una concesión de acciones restringidas. Tras la transacción comunicada, el expediente muestra que el Sr. Bunch posee directamente 167.717 acciones ordinarias a título beneficiario.

Evolution Petroleum Corporation(EPM)� 최고운영책임�(COO)� John Mark Bunch� 2025� 8� 29� 주당 $5.16� � 4,699주의 보통주를 비파� 방식으로 처분했다� 보고했습니다. 제출서류에는 해당 주식� 제한�(리스트릭티드 스톡) 취득 � 발생� 소득� 원천징수 의무� 충족하기 위해 회사� 반환되었다고 적혀 있습니다. 보고� 거래 이후 Bunch 씨는 직접적으� 167,717주의 보통주를 실질적으� 보유하고 있는 것으� 나타납니�.

John Mark Bunch, directeur des opérations (COO) d'Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), a déclaré une cession non dérivée de 4 699 actions ordinaires réalisée le 29/08/2025 au prix de 5,16 $ par action. Le dépôt indique que ces actions ont été remises à la société pour satisfaire les obligations de retenue fiscale sur le revenu lors de la levée d'une attribution d'actions restreintes. Après la transaction signalée, le document montre que M. Bunch possède directement 167 717 actions ordinaires à titre bénéficiaire.

John Mark Bunch, Chief Operating Officer (COO) von Evolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM), meldete die nicht-derivative Veräußerung von 4.699 Stammaktien, ausgeführt am 29.08.2025 zu je $5,16. Die Meldung gibt an, dass diese Aktien dem Unternehmen übergeben wurden, um die einkommensteuerlichen Einbehaltspflichten bei der Vesting einer Restricted-Stock-Zuteilung zu erfüllen. Nach der gemeldeten Transaktion weist die Meldung aus, dass Herr Bunch direkt wirtschaftlich 167.717 Stammaktien hält.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bunch John Mark

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1155 DAIRY ASHFORD ROAD
SUITE 425

(Street)
HOUSTON TX 77079

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP [ EPM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
COO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/29/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/29/2025 F 4,699(1) D $5.16 167,717 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares surrendered to the Company to satisfy income tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock grant.
/s/ JOHN MARK BUNCH 09/03/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What transaction did EPM COO John Mark Bunch report on Form 4?

He reported a disposition of 4,699 common shares executed on 08/29/2025 at $5.16 per share.

Why were the 4,699 shares disposed of according to the filing?

The filing states the shares were surrendered to the company to satisfy income tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of a restricted stock grant.

How many EPM shares does John Mark Bunch beneficially own after the reported transaction?

167,717 common shares are reported as beneficially owned following the transaction.

What is the reporting person's role at Evolution Petroleum (EPM)?

John Mark Bunch is listed as COO and a director in the Form 4 filing.

Does the Form 4 indicate this was a voluntary sale for cash needs or investment change?

No� the filing specifies the shares were surrendered to satisfy tax withholding and does not indicate a voluntary sale for other reasons.
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