Here are the Form 4 insider transactions from Rise Gold Corp (RYES) in our archive over the last 12 months, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow RYES and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full RYES filings page.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David George Watkinson, who is also a director, reported acquiring 62,500 fully vested restricted stock units (RSUs) on October 6, 2026. The RSUs were automatically converted into the right to receive common stock and were disposed to the issuer; Watkinson acquired 62,500 common shares. His reported direct common-stock holdings following the acquisition were 437,500 shares.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David George Watkinson reported equity compensation changes. He received a grant of 62,500 shares of Common Stock at $0.00 per share upon settlement of fully vested RSUs, increasing his direct Common Stock holdings to 375,000 shares. He also received a new fully vested award of 62,500 RSUs, each convertible into one share of Common Stock. In addition, he continues to hold stock options over 1,110,000 underlying Common shares at exercise prices between $0.10 and $0.25, expiring in 2030.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David George Watkinson reported equity compensation adjustments involving common stock, RSUs, and stock options. On April 1, 2026, he acquired 62,500 shares of common stock at $0.0000 per share, received upon vesting of RSUs, bringing his direct common share holdings to 312,500 shares. A matching block of 62,500 RSUs was disposed of to the issuer as they converted into common stock, and he was granted a new award of 62,500 RSUs, each representing the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. He also continues to hold stock options over 60,000 shares at an exercise price of $0.10 expiring in 2030, 50,000 shares at $0.25 expiring in 2030, and 1,000,000 shares at $0.18 expiring in 2030, all on a direct basis.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David George Watkinson reported compensation-related equity movements. He received a grant of 62,000 shares of Common Stock at a price of $0.0000 per share, bringing his direct Common Stock holdings to 312,000 shares after the transaction.
On the same date, 62,000 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) were disposed of to the issuer and a new award of 62,000 RSUs was recorded. Footnotes state that the RSUs are fully vested on the grant date and each vested RSU entitles the holder to one share of Common Stock, which were acquired as reported.
Watkinson also holds stock options over Common Stock, including 60,000 underlying shares at an exercise price of $0.1000, 50,000 underlying shares at $0.2500, and 1,000,000 underlying shares at $0.1800, with expirations in 2030.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David George Watkinson reported equity compensation changes involving 250,000 shares. On January 5, 2026 he received 250,000 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), fully vested on the grant date, each RSU representing one share of common stock.
On January 6, 2026 these 250,000 RSUs were disposed to the issuer and converted into 250,000 shares of common stock, which he now holds directly. He also retains stock options over 1,000,000 shares at $0.18, 50,000 shares at $0.25, and 60,000 shares at $0.10, all expiring in 2030.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David George Watkinson reported a grant of stock options for 1,000,000 shares of common stock. These options were awarded on November 20, 2025 with an exercise price of 0.18 per share and expire on November 20, 2030.
After this grant, he also holds stock options linked to 50,000 shares at an exercise price of 0.25 expiring on October 30, 2030, and options linked to 60,000 shares at an exercise price of 0.10 expiring on May 22, 2030, all as direct holdings.
Rise Gold Corp. CEO and President David Watkinson reported equity compensation and a related share issuance. On January 5, 2026, he received 250,000 restricted stock units (RSUs), which the footnotes state were fully vested on the grant date, with each RSU representing the right to receive one share of common stock when vested. On January 6, 2026, these 250,000 RSUs were converted into 250,000 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.00, reflecting a non-cash conversion of awards. Following this transaction, he directly beneficially owned 250,000 common shares. The filing also shows a holding of 1,000,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.18 per share and an expiration date of November 20, 2030, reported as a continuing position rather than a new grant.
Rise Gold Corp. reported an insider equity award for its CEO and President, who also serves as a director. On 11/20/2025, the executive received stock options covering 1,000,000 derivative securities, each representing one share of Rise Gold common stock. The options have an exercise price of $0.18 per share, became exercisable on 11/20/2025, and are scheduled to expire on 11/20/2030. Following this transaction, the executive directly beneficially owned 1,000,000 derivative securities.
Rise Gold Corp. (RYES) insider Daniel Oliver, a director and 10% owner, reported his equity and derivative holdings in a Form 4. On 11/20/2025, he received options to buy 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.18 per share, exercisable through 11/20/2030. Following the reported transactions, he directly holds 1,210,653 common shares and indirectly holds 14,663,191 shares through Myrmikan Gold Fund, LLC.
The filing also lists multiple options and warrants with exercise prices ranging from $0.10 to $0.45, plus 365,854 Deferred Share Units that convert into common stock when he ceases to be an eligible person under the company’s long-term plan. Certain warrants are subject to a standstill agreement, under which the holder has agreed not to exercise them unless the agreement is terminated with 61 days’ written notice, and some warrants were issued in connection with a $500,000 secured loan to the company.
Rise Gold Corp. (RYES) director Lawrence W. Lepard filed a Form 4 reporting his equity holdings and a new option grant. On 11/20/2025, he received options to purchase 150,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.18 per share, exercisable on that same date and expiring on 11/20/2030. After this transaction, he holds common shares directly and also indirectly through EMA GARP FUND LP, Sea View Investments, LLC, and for the benefit of his children. He also reports multiple previously granted options and warrants with exercise prices ranging from $0.10 to $0.65 and expirations between 2027 and 2030, highlighting his ongoing equity-linked exposure to the company.
Rise Gold Corp. (RYES) reported an insider equity award for director Clynton R. Nauman. On 11/20/2025, he received 150,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.18 per share, exercisable immediately and expiring on 11/20/2030. The filing also shows he holds other previously granted stock options on common stock at exercise prices ranging from $0.10 to $0.26 with expirations between 2028 and 2030. Following the reported transactions, he beneficially owns 166,666 shares of Rise Gold common stock directly.
Rise Gold Corp. (RYES) director Thomas I. Vehrs reported insider transactions on a Form 4. On 11/20/2025, he disposed of 25,000 shares of Rise Gold common stock. The filing also shows he was granted 150,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.18 per share, which are exercisable on 11/20/2025 and expire on 11/20/2030. The form lists several additional direct option holdings at exercise prices between $0.10 and $0.65, with expiration dates ranging from 02/07/2027 to 10/30/2030, giving insight into his long-term equity-based compensation and ownership structure.
Rise Gold Corp. (RYES) Chief Financial Officer Mihai Draguleasa filed a Form 4 reporting equity awards and holdings. On 11/20/2025, he received 70,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.18 per share, exercisable immediately and expiring on 11/20/2030, each linked to one share of common stock. The filing also lists previously granted stock options at exercise prices of $0.25 and $0.10 with expirations in 2030, along with 60,976 warrants at $0.15 expiring in 2028. In addition, 121,952 shares of common stock and certain warrants are reported as indirectly owned through Lazuli CPA Inc.