# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001349436
**File Stem:** 0001995346-26-000003
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 10947
**Document Hash:** 6ca13a27745a90d1acd618dd8bc8b99f
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001995346-26-000003.hdr.sgml**: 20260311

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001995346-26-000003

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260309

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260311

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260311

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Brown Brandon Louis Sr.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001995346

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-33784
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26744785

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 1 EAST SHERIDAN, SUITE 500
- **CITY:** OKLAHOMA CITY
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 73104
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001349436
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 208084793
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1 E. SHERIDAN AVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 500
- **CITY:** OKLAHOMA CITY
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 73104
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 405-429-5500

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1 E. SHERIDAN AVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 500
- **CITY:** OKLAHOMA CITY
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 73104

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** RIATA ENERGY INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20060111

## Ex-24

```

EXHIBIT-24

			Power of Attorney

        Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Gaye Wilkerson, John Niedzwiecki, Ben Smolij and Michael
Blankenship, signing singularly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-
fact to:

	(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and
5 (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144 in
accordance with Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, (c) Schedules 13D
and 13G (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Sections 13(d)
and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, and
(d) Form ID and the Form ID Confirming Statement, including amendments
thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and
passwords enabling the undersigned to make electronic filings of Form D with
the SEC required by Section 4(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 and Rule 506
promulgated thereunder for SandRidge Energy, Inc.;

	(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144, or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto)
and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory association or any other
authority; and

	(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
the foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the undersigned,
it being understood that the documents executed by the attorney-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such
form and shall contain such terms and conditions as the attorney-
in-fact may approve in the attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and
powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or
the attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to
be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact,
and their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming(nor is SandRidge Energy, Inc. assuming) any of
the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by the undersigned to the
attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
SandRidge Energy, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact against any losses,
claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these respects) that arise out
of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions of necessary facts in
the information provided by the undersigned to such attorney-in-fact for
purposes of executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Form 3, 4 or 5,
Form 144, Form ID, or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and
agrees to reimburse SandRidge Energy, Inc. and the attorney-in-fact on demand
for any legal or other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with
investigating or defending against any such loss, claim, damage, liability
or action.

        As to each of the attorneys-in-fact, this Power of Attorney shall remain
in full force and effect until the earlier to occur of: (i) the undersigned
being no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules
13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the undersigned's
holdings of and transactions in securities issued by SandRidge Energy, Inc.;
(ii) such attorney-in-fact being no longer employed by SandRidge Energy, Inc.;
or (iii) the undersigned revoking this Power of Attorney in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. This Power of Attorney supersedes
any power of attorney that the undersigned has previously granted in connection
with matters substantially similar to those discussed herein, and any and all
such previous powers of attorney are hereby revoked.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
to be executed as of the date written below.

By:   /s/Brandon Brown
Name: Brandon Brown
Date: September 12, 2023

```

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] 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**<sup>*</sup><br>Brown Brandon Louis Sr.<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>1 EAST SHERIDAN AVENUE<br>SUITE 500<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-03-09 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_SVP, Chief Accounting Officer_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC [ SD ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

---

## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

---

|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

---

## Table II - Derivative Securities

---

|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Restricted Stock Unit | <sup>(1)</sup> | 2026-03-09 |  | A |  | 5572.00 |  | <sup>(2)</sup> | <sup>(2)</sup> | Common Stock | 5572.00 | $0.00 | 5572.00 | D |  |

---

### Footnotes:

(1) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.

(2) The restricted stock units will vest in one-third increments on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

**Signature:** /s/ Gaye Wilkerson, Power of Attorney for Brandon Louis Brown, Sr.  
**Date:** 2026-03-11

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**