RYES insider filing: 60,000 options and 60,976 warrants reported

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Mihai Draguleasa, Chief Financial Officer of Rise Gold Corp. (RYES), reported multiple acquisitions of company securities in May 2025. The filing shows 121,952 shares held indirectly through Lazuli CPA Inc. and two separate stock option grants/exercises of 60,000 options each with a $0.10 exercise price and 05/22/2025 and 03/25/2025 exercise/award dates. A warrant for 60,976 shares with a $0.15 strike and 05/08/2025 issuance is also reported.

Positive

• CFO reported increased equity alignment via option grants and warrants totaling reported ability to acquire tens of thousands of shares
• Substantial indirect holding of 121,952 common shares reported through Lazuli CPA Inc., indicating meaningful insider stake

Negative

• None.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Insider acquisitions increase concentrated ownership and align CFO incentives.

The filing documents that the Chief Financial Officer acquired or holds equity via stock options and warrants totaling reported instruments convertible into at least 241,952 common shares when combining reported direct and indirect positions (121,952 indirect shares, two 60,000 option blocks and 60,976 warrants noted).

These holdings tie executive compensation to share performance but also create potential dilution for other holders if exercised before 2030 expirations; monitor exercise schedules and any subsequent sales over the next 12–24 months for changes in ownership or liquidity events.

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^*

Draguleasa Mihai

(Last) (First) (Middle)

305-575 DELESTRE AVENUE

(Street)

COQUITLAM A1 V3K 0A6

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Rise Gold Corp. [ RYES ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2025

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								121,952	I	By Lazuli CPA Inc.

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
Stock Options	$0.1	05/22/2025		A		60,000		05/22/2025	05/22/2030	Common Stock	60,000	$0.00	60,000	D
Warrants	$0.15							05/08/2025	05/08/2028	Common Stock	60,976		60,976	I	By Lazuli CPA Inc.
Stock Options	$0.1							03/25/2025	03/25/2030	Common Stock	60,000		60,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Mihai Draguleasa	10/10/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What transactions did Rise Gold (RYES) CFO report on Form 4?

The CFO reported acquisitions including two 60,000-share stock option positions (exercise price $0.10), a 60,976-share warrant (strike $0.15), and 121,952 common shares held indirectly.

When were the transactions dated for RYES insider filings?

Key transaction dates shown are 05/22/2025 for options, 03/25/2025 for an earlier option grant, and 05/08/2025 for the warrant.

How are the reported shares held for RYES?

Some shares are held directly via exercised stock options and some indirectly through Lazuli CPA Inc., which is listed as the indirect owner of 121,952 shares.

What are the exercise prices and expirations noted in the filing?

Stock options show an exercise price of $0.10 with expiration dates in 2030; the warrant has a $0.15 strike and expires on 05/08/2028.

What is the reporting person’s role at Rise Gold (RYES)?

The reporting person, Mihai Draguleasa, is listed as the company’s Chief Financial Officer and the Form 4 was filed individually by one reporting person.