Ring Energy (REI) counsel uses 12,343 shares to satisfy RSU tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RING ENERGY, INC. disclosed that Senior VP and General Counsel Phillip B. Feiner had 12,343 shares of common stock withheld on February 12, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations from the settlement of a restricted stock unit award under the company’s long-term incentive plan.

This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale, and was effected by the company. After this withholding, Feiner directly owned 140,966 shares of Ring Energy common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider FEINER PHILLIP B

Role Senior VP, General Counsel

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	12,343	$1.21	$15K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 140,966 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

FEINER PHILLIP B

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1725 HUGHES LANDING BLVD.

SUITE 900

(Street)

THE WOODLANDS TX 77380

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RING ENERGY, INC. [ REI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Senior VP, General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/12/2026

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	02/12/2026		F		12,343(1)	D	$1.21	140,966	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. Shares of Common Stock withheld by the Registrant to cover tax withholding obligations of the reporting person arising from the settlement of a restricted stock unit award granted under the Registrant's long-term incentive plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Phillip B. Feiner	02/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Ring Energy (REI) report for Phillip B. Feiner?

Ring Energy reported a tax-related share withholding for Phillip B. Feiner. On February 12, 2026, 12,343 common shares were withheld to cover taxes due on a restricted stock unit award settlement under the company’s long-term incentive plan.

How many Ring Energy (REI) shares were involved in Phillip B. Feiner’s Form 4 transaction?

The Form 4 shows 12,343 Ring Energy common shares were disposed of. The shares were withheld by the company at a price of $1.21 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to settling a restricted stock unit award.

Was Phillip B. Feiner’s Ring Energy (REI) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, it was not an open-market sale. The filing describes a tax-withholding disposition where Ring Energy withheld 12,343 shares to cover Feiner’s tax obligations from a restricted stock unit award settlement, rather than him selling shares in the market.

What is Phillip B. Feiner’s role at Ring Energy (REI) in this Form 4 filing?

Phillip B. Feiner is identified as Senior VP and General Counsel. His insider status requires reporting transactions like this tax-withholding disposition of 12,343 common shares connected to the settlement of a restricted stock unit award under Ring Energy’s long-term incentive plan.

How many Ring Energy (REI) shares does Phillip B. Feiner own after the reported transaction?

After the transaction, Feiner directly owned 140,966 Ring Energy common shares. This total reflects his holdings following the withholding of 12,343 shares used to cover tax obligations arising from a restricted stock unit award settlement.

What does the transaction code “F” mean in Phillip B. Feiner’s Ring Energy (REI) Form 4?

Transaction code “F” denotes a tax-withholding disposition. In this case, Ring Energy withheld 12,343 common shares from Feiner to pay tax liabilities tied to the settlement of a restricted stock unit award granted under the company’s long-term incentive plan.