Press Release: Empire Petroleum Reports Q3 2024 Results and Provides Strategic Operational Updates

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Current Assets: 
  Cash                                    $  3,149,716   $  7,792,508 
  Accounts Receivable                        6,505,741      8,354,636 
  Derivative Instruments                             -        406,806 
  Inventory                                  1,499,206      1,433,454 
  Prepaids                                     576,340        757,500 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
  Total Current Assets                      11,731,003     18,744,904 
 
Property and Equipment: 
  Oil and Natural Gas Properties, 
   Successful Efforts                      136,391,055     93,509,803 
  Less: Accumulated Depreciation, 
   Depletion and Impairment                (29,561,539)   (22,996,805) 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
      Total Oil and Gas Properties, Net    106,829,516     70,512,998 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
  Other Property and Equipment, Net          1,436,491      1,883,211 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
  Total Property and Equipment, Net        108,266,007     72,396,209 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
 
  Other Noncurrent Assets                    1,245,519      1,474,503 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
 
TOTAL ASSETS                              $121,242,529   $ 92,615,616 
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LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY 
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Current Liabilities: 
  Accounts Payable                        $ 18,238,400   $ 16,437,219 
  Accrued Expenses                           8,146,457      7,075,302 
  Current Portion of Lease Liability           415,850        432,822 
  Current Portion of Note Payable - 
   Related Party                                     -      1,060,004 
  Current Portion of Long-Term Debt            193,178         44,225 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
  Total Current Liabilities                 26,993,885     25,049,572 
 
  Long-Term Debt                             8,512,020      4,596,775 
  Long-Term Lease Liability                    238,674        544,382 
  Asset Retirement Obligations              28,968,173     27,468,427 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
Total Liabilities                           64,712,752     57,659,156 
 
Stockholders' Equity: 
  Series A Preferred Stock - $0.001 Par 
  Value, 10,000,000 Shares Authorized, 6 
  and 6 Shares Issued and Outstanding, 
  Respectively                                       -              - 
  Common Stock - $0.001 Par Value, 
   190,000,000 Shares Authorized, 
   31,656,934 and 25,503,530 Shares 
   Issued and Outstanding, Respectively         91,179         85,025 
  Additional Paid-in-Capital               133,061,997     99,490,253 
  Accumulated Deficit                      (76,623,399)   (64,618,818) 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
Total Stockholders' Equity                  56,529,777     34,956,460 
                                           -----------    ----------- 
 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' 
 EQUITY                                   $121,242,529   $ 92,615,616 
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                                   EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION 
                          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows 
                                            (Unaudited) 
 
                                      Three Months Ended                    Nine Months Ended 
                          ------------------------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                         September 
                          September 30,    June 30,         30,       September 30,  September 30, 
                          -------------  -------------  ------------  -------------  -------------- 
                              2024           2024           2023          2024            2023 
                          -------------  -------------  ------------  -------------  -------------- 
 
Cash Flows From 
 Operating Activities: 
Net Loss                  $ (3,639,614)  $ (4,389,771)  $(2,747,628)  $(12,004,581)  $(7,672,128) 
 
Adjustments to Reconcile 
 Net Income (Loss) to 
 Net Cash 
  Provided By Operating 
   Activities: 
    Stock Compensation 
     and Issuances             335,077        591,635       158,792      1,636,714     2,289,237 
    Amortization of 
     Right of Use 
     Assets                    135,735        135,734       124,171        407,202       287,956 
    Depreciation, 
     Depletion and 
     Amortization            2,596,360      2,676,981       727,943      6,763,471     2,061,474 
    Accretion of Asset 
     Retirement 
     Obligation                509,131        492,449       470,505      1,486,929     1,277,141 
    (Gain) Loss on 
     Commodity 
     Derivatives              (470,717)         1,453     1,185,921        388,886     1,319,401 
    Settlement on or 
     Purchases of 
     Derivative 
     Instruments               281,530       (252,630)      (45,855)        18,200       (87,042) 
    (Gain) Loss on 
     Financial 
     Derivatives                     -      1,736,000             -        998,000             - 
    Amortization of Debt 
     Discount on 
     Convertible Notes               -        500,382             -        500,382             - 
    (Gain) Loss on 
     Extinguishment of 
     Debt                       26,705        (16,611)            -         10,094             - 
    Change in Operating 
     Assets and 
     Liabilities: 
      Accounts 
       Receivable            2,277,310     (1,694,690)      467,151      1,647,249    (1,572,038) 
      Inventory, Oil in 
       Tanks                   (48,011)       346,147       (26,255)       (65,752)     (292,057) 
      Prepaids, Current        211,733        462,599       202,867        671,934       911,416 
      Accounts Payable      10,419,209     (2,484,238)    1,892,377     12,273,995       194,438 
      Accrued Expenses          41,175        668,416       (89,808)     1,070,875    (3,732,113) 
      Other Long Term 
       Assets and 
       Liabilities             135,172       (574,966)     (292,782)      (886,224)     (942,916) 
                           -----------    -----------    ----------    -----------    ---------- 
Net Cash Provided By 
 (Used In) Operating 
 Activities                 12,810,795     (1,801,110)    2,027,399     14,917,374    (5,957,231) 
                           -----------    -----------    ----------    -----------    ---------- 
 
Cash Flows from 
 Investing Activities: 
    Acquisition of Oil 
     and Natural Gas 
     Properties                      -              -    (1,424,419)             -    (2,094,419) 
    Additions to Oil and 
     Natural Gas 
     Properties            (18,615,643)   (13,202,315)   (2,468,688)   (48,758,831)   (5,596,535) 
    Purchase of Other 
     Fixed Assets              (19,590)       (88,868)      (26,478)      (139,481)     (179,514) 
    Cash Paid for Right 
     of Use Assets            (125,236)      (125,237)     (223,606)      (375,711)     (427,711) 
    Sinking Fund Deposit             -              -             -              -     2,779,000 
                           -----------    -----------    ----------    -----------    ---------- 
Net Cash Provided By 
 (Used In) Investing 
 Activities                (18,760,469)   (13,416,420)   (4,143,191)   (49,274,023)   (5,519,179) 
                           -----------    -----------    ----------    -----------    ---------- 
 
Cash Flows from 
 Financing Activities: 
    Borrowings on Credit 
     Facility                        -              -             -      3,950,000             - 
    Proceeds from Bridge 
     Loans from Related 
     Parties                         -              -    10,000,000              -    10,000,000 
    Proceeds from 
     Warrant Exercises               -              -     2,500,000              -     2,500,000 
    Proceeds from 
     Promissory Note                 -              -             -      5,000,000             - 
    Proceeds from Rights 
     offering (net of 
     transaction costs)              -     20,511,529             -     20,511,529             - 
    Principal Payments 
     of Debt                  (158,383)      (156,594)     (644,224)      (376,575)   (1,933,198) 
    Net Proceeds from 
     Warrants Exercises              -        628,903             -        628,903             - 
                           -----------    -----------    ----------    -----------    ---------- 
Net Cash Provided By 
 (Used In) Financing 
 Activities                   (158,383)    20,983,838    11,855,776     29,713,857    10,566,802 
                           -----------    -----------    ----------    -----------    ---------- 
 
Net Change in Cash          (6,108,057)     5,766,308     9,739,984     (4,642,792)     (909,608) 
 
Cash - Beginning of 
 Period                      9,257,773      3,491,465     1,294,850      7,792,508    11,944,442 
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Cash - End of Period      $  3,149,716   $  9,257,773   $11,034,834   $  3,149,716   $11,034,834 
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Empire Petroleum Corporation

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