Bluescape entity trims Riley Exploration Permian (REPX) stake with February share sales

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. reported insider activity by major shareholder Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC, a 10% owner. The entity sold 8,806 common shares on February 2, 2026 at a weighted average price of $28.0654, 73,528 shares on February 3, 2026 at $28.1772, and 148,900 shares on February 4, 2026 at $28.5625, all in open-market transactions. After these sales, Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC directly held 3,451,122 REPX common shares. The prices on each date represent weighted averages for multiple trades within disclosed intraday price ranges. Several related Bluescape investment entities and Mr. C. John Wilder, Jr. are also listed as reporting persons and generally disclaim beneficial ownership beyond their pecuniary interest.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. [ REPX ]

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

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

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

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	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	02/02/2026		S		8,806	D	$28.0654(1)	3,673,550	D(4)(5)(6)(7)
Common Stock	02/03/2026		S		73,528	D	$28.1772(2)	3,600,022	D(4)(5)(6)(7)
Common Stock	02/04/2026		S		148,900	D	$28.5625(3)	3,451,122	D(4)(5)(6)(7)

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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bluescape Energy Recapitalization & Restructuring Fund III LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bluescape Energy Partners III GP LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bluescape Resources GP Holdings LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bluescape Resources Co LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

WILDER C JOHN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

300 CRESCENT COURT, STE. 1860

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The February 2nd price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.05 to $28.17, inclusive. The reporting persons undertake to provide to Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. (the "Issuer"), any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1), (2) and (3) to this Form 4.

2. The February 3rd price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.05 to $28.355, inclusive.

3. The February 4th price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.20 to $28.85, inclusive.

4. The reported securities are held directly by Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC ("Bluescape Riley Holdings").

5. Bluescape Energy Recapitalization and Restructuring Fund III LP owns 90.06% of the membership interests of Bluescape Riley Holdings.

6. Bluescape Energy Partners III GP LLC is the general partner of Bluescape Energy Recapitalization and Restructuring Fund III LP. Bluescape Resources GP Holdings LLC owns 100% of the membership interests of Bluescape Energy Partners III GP LLC. Bluescape Resources Company LLC ("Bluescape Resources") owns 100% of the membership interests of Bluescape Resources GP Holdings LLC. Mr. C. John Wilder, Jr. has the power to direct the affairs of Bluescape Resources as its Executive Chairman.

7. Each reporting person, with the exception of Bluescape Riley Holdings, states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that it is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, the beneficial owner of these securities. Each reporting person, including Bluescape Riley Holdings, disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of such reporting person's pecuniary interest in such securities.

Remarks:

	C. John Wilder, Jr.	02/04/2026
	Jonathan Siegler	02/04/2026
	Jonathan Siegler	02/04/2026
	Jonathan Siegler	02/04/2026
	C. John Wilder, Jr.	02/04/2026
	C. John Wilder, Jr.	02/04/2026
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FAQ

What insider sales in REPX stock did Bluescape Riley report?

Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC reported three open-market sales of Riley Exploration Permian common stock on February 2–4, 2026, totaling multiple blocks of shares at weighted average prices around $28 per share, leaving 3,451,122 shares directly held afterward.

Who is the reporting owner in the February 2026 REPX Form 4?

The primary reporting owner is Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC, a 10% owner of Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. Related Bluescape investment entities and Mr. C. John Wilder, Jr. are also listed as reporting persons with interests tied to that ownership structure.

At what prices were REPX shares sold in the February 2026 insider trades?

Reported weighted average prices were $28.0654 on February 2, $28.1772 on February 3, and $28.5625 on February 4, 2026. Each figure reflects multiple trades executed within disclosed intraday price ranges on the respective trading days.

How many Riley Exploration Permian shares remain after the reported insider sales?

Following the February 2–4, 2026 transactions, Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC directly held 3,451,122 shares of Riley Exploration Permian common stock, as stated in the Form 4’s post-transaction ownership column for non-derivative securities.

Do the Bluescape entities and C. John Wilder claim full beneficial ownership of REPX shares?

The filing states that each reporting person, other than Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC, does not admit being the beneficial owner for Section 16 purposes and that all reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of their pecuniary interest.

Were the February 2026 REPX insider sales single trades or multiple transactions?

Each reported price is a weighted average. The Form 4 explains that the February 2, 3, and 4, 2026 sales consisted of multiple trades executed within specified price ranges, and detailed trade information is available upon request from the reporting persons.