[Form 4] Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bluescape-affiliated reporting persons disclosed insider sales of a total of 15,627 shares of Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. (REPX) across three dates: 10/07/2025, 10/08/2025, and 10/09/2025. The shares were sold at weighted-average prices ranging roughly from $28.00 to $28.19, and the filings show the reporting group’s remaining beneficial ownership at 4,369,226 shares following the final sale. The disclosure traces ownership through a chain of related entities culminating with C. John Wilder, Jr. as Executive Chairman with the power to direct the top-level entity. The filing includes standard disclaimers that most reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest and offers to provide per-price allocation details on request.

Positive

• Complete Section 16 disclosure filed covering transactions on 10/07/2025–10/09/2025
• Transparent pricing disclosure with weighted-average prices and offer to provide per-price allocations on request
• Clear ownership chain mapping holdings through related entities to the Executive Chairman

Negative

• Insiders sold 15,627 shares over three days, reducing consolidated holdings to 4,369,226
• Sales were open-market dispositions (code S), which may concern investors monitoring insider selling activity

Insights

Equity Trading Specialist

Insiders executed small, disclosed sales over three days at ~$28.

The reported transactions total 15,627 shares sold across 10/07/2025–10/09/2025 at weighted-average prices between $28.00 and $28.19. The sales were reported under transaction code S, indicating open-market dispositions rather than option exercises.

These are routine, post-market transactions that reduced consolidated beneficial ownership to 4,369,226 shares. Market participants may monitor short-term price/volume around those dates if assessing liquidity impact within days.

Corporate Governance Advisor

Disclosure traces a multi‑entity ownership chain with formal disclaimers of beneficial ownership.

The filing maps ownership from Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC through several related entities to C. John Wilder, Jr. as Executive Chairman with directing power. Multiple entities filed jointly and included the required explanatory footnotes about weighted-average pricing and ownership allocation.

Investors concerned with control or related‑party influence should note the consolidated ownership level of 4,369,226 shares and may request the per-price allocation the reporting persons offered to provide.

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).

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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)
10/07/2025

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	10/07/2025		S		9,975	D	$28.0386(1)	4,374,878	D(2)(3)(4)(5)
Common Stock	10/08/2025		S		4,676	D	$28.0321(6)	4,370,202	D(2)(3)(4)(5)
Common Stock	10/09/2025		S		976	D	$28.1436(7)	4,369,226	D(2)(3)(4)(5)

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 price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.00 to $28.19, 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), (6) and (7) to this Form 4.

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

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

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.00 to $28.07, inclusive.

7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $28.11 to $28.19, inclusive.

	BLUESCAPE RILEY EXPLORATION HOLDINGS LLC, By: /s/ Jonathan Siegler, Name: Jonathan Siegler, Title: Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer	10/09/2025
	BLUESCAPE ENERGY RECAPITALIZATION AND RESTRUCTURING FUND III LP, By: Bluescape Energy Partners III GP LLC, its general partner, By: /s/ Jonathan Siegler, Name: Jonathan Siegler, Title: Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer	10/09/2025
	BLUESCAPE ENERGY PARTNERS III GP LLC, By: /s/ Jonathan Siegler, Name: Jonathan Siegler, Title: Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer	10/09/2025
	BLUESCAPE RESOURCES GP HOLDINGS LLC, By: /s/ Jonathan Siegler, Name: Jonathan Siegler, Title: Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer	10/09/2025
	BLUESCAPE RESOURCES COMPANY LLC, By: /s/ C. John Wilder, Jr., Name: C. John Wilder, Jr., Title: Executive Chairman	10/09/2025
	/s/ C. John Wilder, Jr.	10/09/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did REPX report on Form 4 in October 2025?

Reporting persons disclosed sales of a total of 15,627 shares on 10/07/2025, 10/08/2025, and 10/09/2025 at weighted-average prices roughly between $28.00 and $28.19.

How many REPX shares do the reporting entities own after the disclosed sales?

Following the reported transactions, the consolidated beneficial ownership reported was 4,369,226 shares.

Who are the reporting persons for the REPX Form 4 filing?

The filings were made by affiliated entities including Bluescape Riley Exploration Holdings LLC, related Bluescape entities, and C. John Wilder, Jr. as Executive Chairman.

Were the REPX transactions option exercises or open-market sales?

The transactions are reported with transaction code S, indicating open-market sales, not option exercises or derivative conversions.

Do the reporting persons claim full beneficial ownership of the sold shares?

Most reporting persons expressly disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest; Bluescape Riley Holdings is reported as the direct holder of the securities.