UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-K/A

Amendment No. 1

 

ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016

 

Commission file number 000-55323

 

Mentor Capital, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

77-0395098

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

511 Fourteenth Street, Suite A-2, A-4, A-6, Ramona, CA 92065

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (760) 788-4700

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: N/A

 

 

 

 

Title of each class to be so registered

 

Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered

 

Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act:

 

Common Stock

(Title of class)

 

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. 

Yes [   ] No [X]

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.

Yes [   ] No [X]

 

Note – Checking the box above will not relieve any registrant required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act from their obligations under those Sections.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes [X] No [   ]

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes [X] No [   ]

 

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-5 (§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [   ]


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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer

[   ]

 

Accelerated filer

[  ]

Non-accelerated filer

[   ]

 

Smaller reporting company

[X]

 

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes [  ] No [X]

 

At March 22, 2017, the approximate aggregate market value of shares held by non-affiliates of Mentor Capital, Inc. (based upon the closing sale price of such shares on OTCQB) was $40,449,698. Shares of Common Stock held by each officer and director and each person who owns more than 10% or more of the outstanding Common Stock have been excluded because these persons may be deemed to be affiliates. The determination of affiliate status for purpose of this calculation is not necessarily a conclusive determination for other purposes.

 

At March 22, 2017, there were 22,350,152 shares of Mentor Capital, Inc.’s Common Stock outstanding.


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EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

The purpose of this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2016 of Mentor Capital, Inc. (the “Company”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2017 (the “Form 10-K”), is to submit revised Exhibit 31.1 and revised Exhibit 31.2 in order to conform exactly to the language set forth in Item 601(b)(31)(i) of Regulation S-K.

 

No other changes have been made to the Form 10-K. This Amendment No. 1 to the Form 10-K speaks as of the original filing date of the Form 10-K , does not reflect events that may have occurred subsequent to the original filing date, and does not modify or update in any way disclosures made in the original Form 10-K.

 

Exhibits: The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

31.1

 

Certification of the Chief Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

31.2

 

Certification of the Chief Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Amendment No. 1 to its Annual Report for the period ending December 31, 2016 on Form 10-K/A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Mentor Capital, Inc.

 

 

Date: October 30, 2017By: /s/ Chet Billingsley 

Chet Billingsley

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Date: October 30, 2017By: /s/ Lori Stansfield  

Lori Stansfield

Director and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Directors

 

 

Date: October 30, 2017By: /s/ Stan Shaul 

Stan Shaul

Director

 

 

Date: October 30, 2017By: /s/ David Carlile 

David Carlile

Director 

 

 

Date: October 30, 2017By: /s/ Robert Meyer  

Robert Meyer

Director


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