Mentor Capital Changes Auditors to BDO USA, LLP
Ticker: MNTR · Form: 8-K · Filed: May 17, 2024 · CIK: 1599117
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Mentor Capital, Inc. (MNTR) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | May 17, 2024 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: auditor-change, financial-reporting
TL;DR
Mentor Capital swapped auditors from Weinberg & Co. to BDO USA, LLP effective May 15.
AI Summary
Mentor Capital, Inc. filed an 8-K on May 17, 2024, reporting a change in its certifying accountant. The company's principal independent registered public accounting firm is now BDO USA, LLP, effective May 15, 2024. This change follows the resignation of the previous auditor, Weinberg & Company, P.A.
Why It Matters
A change in auditors can signal potential issues with financial reporting or a strategic shift by the company. Investors should monitor future financial statements for any implications.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — A change in auditors, especially if recent, can sometimes precede or coincide with financial irregularities or a need for enhanced scrutiny.
Key Players & Entities
- Mentor Capital, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- BDO USA, LLP (company) — New Certifying Accountant
- Weinberg & Company, P.A. (company) — Previous Certifying Accountant
- May 15, 2024 (date) — Effective date of auditor change
- May 17, 2024 (date) — Filing date of the 8-K
FAQ
Who is Mentor Capital, Inc.'s new certifying accountant?
Mentor Capital, Inc.'s new certifying accountant is BDO USA, LLP, effective May 15, 2024.
Who was Mentor Capital, Inc.'s previous certifying accountant?
Mentor Capital, Inc.'s previous certifying accountant was Weinberg & Company, P.A.
When did the change in certifying accountant become effective?
The change in certifying accountant became effective on May 15, 2024.
What is the filing date of this Form 8-K?
This Form 8-K was filed on May 17, 2024.
What is the principal business address of Mentor Capital, Inc.?
The principal business address of Mentor Capital, Inc. is 5964 Campus Court, Plano, Texas 75093.
Filing Stats: 521 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 13.7 · Accepted 2024-05-17 15:46:21
Filing Documents
- form8-k.htm (8-K) — 36KB
- 0001493152-24-020408.txt ( ) — 204KB
- mntr-20240515.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- mntr-20240515_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
- mntr-20240515_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
- form8-k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Mentor Capital, Inc. Date: May 17, 2024 By: /s/ Chet Billingsley Chet Billingsley, Chairman and CEO