Prairie Operating (PROP) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $0.34, -4.99% vs the prior close of $0.36.
- Volume 1.06M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
PROP slides 5.0% to $0.34, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row. Closed at $0.34, -4.99% vs the prior close of $0.36. Day range $0.34–$0.37, opened at $0.37.
PROP daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — PROP slides 5.0% to $0.34, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $0.34, -4.99% vs the prior close of $0.36. Day range $0.34–$0.37, opened at $0.37.
- Volume was 1.06M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.75M.
- Price is -32.3% vs its 50-day average ($0.50) and -69.5% vs its 200-day average ($1.12).
- 52-week range $0.34–$2.55; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 86.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — PROP dips 2.4% to $0.36, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $0.36, -2.45% vs the prior close of $0.37. Day range $0.34–$0.37, opened at $0.37.
- Volume was 1.23M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.76M.
- Price is -29.8% vs its 50-day average ($0.51) and -68.1% vs its 200-day average ($1.12).
- 52-week range $0.34–$2.55; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 85.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 14, 2026 — PROP slides 7.5% to $0.37, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $0.37, -7.54% vs the prior close of $0.40. Day range $0.37–$0.41, opened at $0.40.
- Volume was 1.44M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.75M.
- Price is -29.1% vs its 50-day average ($0.52) and -67.5% vs its 200-day average ($1.13).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 85.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — PROP dips 2.9% to $0.40
- Closed at $0.40, -2.93% vs the prior close of $0.41. Day range $0.38–$0.42, opened at $0.41.
- Volume was 1.11M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.75M.
- Price is -24.4% vs its 50-day average ($0.53) and -65.0% vs its 200-day average ($1.14).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 84.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — PROP slides 5.7% to $0.41
- Closed at $0.41, -5.75% vs the prior close of $0.44. Day range $0.40–$0.44, opened at $0.43.
- Volume was 793.40K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.75M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -23.2% vs its 50-day average ($0.53) and -64.2% vs its 200-day average ($1.14).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 83.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — PROP jumps 6.9% to $0.44, 5 up days in a row
- Closed at $0.44, +6.88% vs the prior close of $0.41. Day range $0.40–$0.44, opened at $0.40.
- Volume was 1.60M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.73M.
- Price is -19.4% vs its 50-day average ($0.54) and -62.2% vs its 200-day average ($1.15).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 82.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight gains.
Oct 8, 2026 — PROP ends flat (+0.2%) to $0.41, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $0.41, +0.25% vs the prior close of $0.41. Day range $0.39–$0.41, opened at $0.40.
- Volume was 680.40K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 1.73M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -25.4% vs its 50-day average ($0.55) and -64.8% vs its 200-day average ($1.16).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 84.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 7, 2026 — PROP rises 2.8% to $0.41, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $0.41, +2.78% vs the prior close of $0.40. Day range $0.39–$0.41, opened at $0.39.
- Volume was 437.60K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 1.76M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -26.4% vs its 50-day average ($0.55) and -65.1% vs its 200-day average ($1.16).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 84.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 6, 2026 — PROP jumps 3.4% to $0.40
- Closed at $0.40, +3.40% vs the prior close of $0.38. Day range $0.38–$0.40, opened at $0.38.
- Volume was 422.80K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 1.78M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -29.1% vs its 50-day average ($0.56) and -66.2% vs its 200-day average ($1.17).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 84.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — PROP rises 1.6% to $0.38
- Closed at $0.38, +1.60% vs the prior close of $0.38. Day range $0.38–$0.39, opened at $0.38.
- Volume was 664.20K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 1.78M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -32.2% vs its 50-day average ($0.56) and -67.5% vs its 200-day average ($1.18).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 85.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — PROP slides 5.3% to $0.38, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $0.38, -5.29% vs the prior close of $0.40. Day range $0.38–$0.41, opened at $0.40.
- Volume was 958.80K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.80M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -34.3% vs its 50-day average ($0.57) and -68.2% vs its 200-day average ($1.18).
- 52-week range $0.37–$2.55; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 85.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
PROP latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about PROP in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Frommer Richard N. bought 28,000 shares at $0.45 (≈$12.60K) on Sep 3, 2026; now holds 333,372
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Freeman Bryan received an award of 1,440,000 shares on Oct 1, 2026; now holds 2,062,013
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Sweeney Daniel T. received an award of 1,500,000 shares on Oct 1, 2026; now holds 2,066,534
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 31, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 3.03 — Change to shareholder rights.
Aug 17, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
- Item 3.03 — Change to shareholder rights.
Aug 17, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Aug 14, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $98.86M (prior year $68.10M) (+45.2% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $109.02M (prior year $35.68M) (+205.5% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.23 (prior year $0.18) (+27.8% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 10, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 3.03 — Change to shareholder rights.
Aug 4, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Jul 23, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jul 23, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Jul 9, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 3.01 — Stock exchange listing notice or transfer of listing.
Jun 25, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Things to know before you trade PROP
- Last results release: Aug 17, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 14, 2026, Mar 30, 2026, Nov 14, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 16, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 3.53% (largest 7.5%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 962.39K shares (≈$328.27K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $0.34 vs a range of $0.34–$2.55 (0% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 25 open-market buys, 0 sales; latest: Richard N. Frommer bought 75,500 shares on May 19, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 31, 2026; 8-K Aug 17, 2026; 8-K Aug 17, 2026.
- Share count: 112.80M shares outstanding (Aug 10, 2026), +124.3% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas.
PROP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 1.06M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 1.24M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 1.44M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0.41 | 0.42 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 1.11M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 793.40K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.44 | 1.60M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 680.40K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 437.60K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 422.80K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 664.20K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 958.80K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 3.17M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 1.13M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.42 | 724.00K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 417.10K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 1.09M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.42 | 486.00K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 0.41 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 759.30K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 428.10K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 633.40K |
About Prairie Operating
Prairie Operating (PROP) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1162896.
PROP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Gizman I Abbas | Director | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Richard N. Frommer | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Jonathan H. Gray | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Jennifer M Grigsby | Director | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Gary C Hanna | President | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Edward Kovalik | Chief Executive Officer | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Stephen Lee | Director | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Gregory Scott Patton | Chief Executive Officer | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Erik Thoresen | Director | Jul 23, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Freeman | EVP of Operations | May 5, 2026 |
| Gary C Hanna | President | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Edward Kovalik | Chief Executive Officer | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Gregory Scott Patton | Chief Executive Officer | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Michael James Shelly | Executive Vice President & CFO | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Daniel T. Sweeney | EVP, GC and Corp. Sec. | May 20, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Richard N. Frommer | Buy | 75,500 | $0.87 |
| May 19, 2026 | Richard N. Frommer | Buy | 75,500 | $0.87 |
| May 19, 2026 | Richard N. Frommer | Buy | 75,500 | $0.87 |
| May 19, 2026 | Richard N. Frommer | Buy | 75,500 | $0.87 |
| May 19, 2026 | Daniel T. Sweeney | Buy | 15,925 | $0.89 |
| May 19, 2026 | Daniel T. Sweeney | Buy | 15,925 | $0.89 |
| May 19, 2026 | Daniel T. Sweeney | Buy | 15,925 | $0.89 |
| May 19, 2026 | Daniel T. Sweeney | Buy | 15,925 | $0.89 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Nominees Pty Ltd Narrogal | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Nominees Pty Ltd Narrogal | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Nominees Pty Ltd Atf Gregory K O'Neill Family Trust Narrogal | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Nominees Pty Ltd Atf Gregory K O'Neill Family Trust Narrogal | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Gregory K O'Neill | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Gregory K O'Neill | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Nominees Pty Ltd Narrogal | Buy | 210,981 | $1.61 |
PROP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $241.65M | $32.05M | -1.35 | $153.90M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $7.94M | $-40.91M | -2.65 | $-9.35M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $-79.08M | -16.51 | $-11.94M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $517.60K | $-13.42M | — | $-2.19M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $369.80K | $-17.27M | — | $-6.97M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $1.01B, total liabilities $739.02M, cash $21.00K (as of Jun 30, 2026).
PROP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $0.71 |
| May 14, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $1.01 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $1.99 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $1.74 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.38 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 19, 2015 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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