What changed in Royalty Management Holding Corp's 10-K — 2022 vs 2023
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Paragraph-level year-over-year comparison of Royalty Management Holding Corp's 2022 and 2023 10-K annual filings, covering the Business, Risk Factors, Legal Proceedings, Cybersecurity, MD&A and Market Risk sections. Every new, removed and edited paragraph is highlighted side-by-side so you can see exactly what management changed in the 2023 report.
+25 added−34 removedSource: 10-K (2024-04-16) vs 10-K (2023-03-22)
Top changes in Royalty Management Holding Corp's 2023 10-K
25 paragraphs added · 34 removed · 16 edited across 5 sections
- Item 7. Management's Discussion & Analysis+14 / −21 · 9 edited
- Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity+8 / −10 · 4 edited
- Item 1. Business+1 / −1 · 1 edited
- Item 3. Legal Proceedings+1 / −1 · 1 edited
- Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures+1 / −1 · 1 edited
Item 1. Business
Business — how the company describes what it does
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Item 1. Business
Business — how the company describes what it does
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2022 filing
2023 filing
Biggest changeITEM 1. BUSINESS. All references to “we,” “us,” “our,” “AMAO” or the “Company” in this Annual Report on Form 10-K mean American Acquisition Opportunity Inc.
Biggest changeITEM 1. BUSINESS. All references to “we,” “us,” “our,” “RMCO” “Royalty”, or the “Company” in this Annual Report on Form 10-K mean Royalty Management Holding Corporation.
Item 3. Legal Proceedings
Legal Proceedings — active lawsuits and investigations
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Item 3. Legal Proceedings
Legal Proceedings — active lawsuits and investigations
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2022 filing
2023 filing
Biggest changeITEM 3. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. To the knowledge of our management, there is no litigation currently pending or contemplated against us, any of our officers or directors in their capacity as such or against any of our property. ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES. Not applicable. 37 Table of Contents PART II
Biggest changeITEM 3. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. To the knowledge of our management, there is no litigation currently pending or contemplated against us, any of our officers or directors in their capacity as such or against any of our property. ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES. Not applicable. 5 Table of Contents PART II
Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures
Mine Safety Disclosures — required of mining issuers
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Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures
Mine Safety Disclosures — required of mining issuers
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2022 filing
2023 filing
Biggest changeItem 4. Mine Safety Disclosures 37 PART II Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities 38 Item 6. Selected Financial Data 40 Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 41 Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosure About Market Risk 43 Item 8.
Biggest changeItem 4. Mine Safety Disclosures 5 PART II Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities 6 Item 6. Selected Financial Data 8 Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 9 Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosure About Market Risk 12 Item 8.
Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity
Market for Common Equity — stock, dividends, buybacks
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Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity
Market for Common Equity — stock, dividends, buybacks
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2022 filing
2023 filing
Biggest changeStock Performance Graph High Low Quarters ending in 2021 March 31 $ 9.98 $ 9.91 June 30 9.86 9.85 September 30 10.06 9.85 December 31 10.25 9.93 Quarters ending in 2022 March 31 $ 11.41 $ 9.535 June 30 11.24 10.01 September 30 10.32 10.05 December 31 10.43 9.97 38 Table of Contents Recent Sales of Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities On March 12, 2021, our sponsor, American Opportunity Ventures LLC, purchased an aggregate of 3,800,000 placement warrants (or 4,100,000 placement warrants if the over-allotment option is exercised in full) at a price of $1.00 per unit, for an aggregate purchase price of $3,800,000 ($4,100,000 if the over-allotment option is exercised in full).
Biggest changeStock Performance Graph High Low Quarters ending in 2022 March 31 $ 11.41 $ 9.535 June 30 11.24 10.01 September 30 10.32 10.05 December 31 10.43 9.97 Quarters ending in 2023 March 31 $ 10.37 $ 10.15 June 30 10.30 10.18 September 30 10.92 10.31 December 31 11.19 1.59 6 Table of Contents Recent Sales of Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities None.
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES. Market Information Our units, class A ordinary shares and warrants are traded on The NASDAQ Capital Markets, LLC under the symbols “AMAO.U,” “AMAO” and “AMAOU,” respectively. Our units commenced public trading on March 18, 2021.
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES. Market Information Our units, Class A common shares and warrants, are traded on The NASDAQ Capital Markets, LLC under the symbols “RMCO” and “RMCOW,” respectively.
The number of both shareholders of record and beneficial shareholders may change on a daily basis and without the Company’s immediate knowledge. Dividends We have not paid any cash dividends on our ordinary shares to date and do not intend to pay cash dividends prior to the completion of our initial business combination.
The number of both shareholders of record and beneficial shareholders may change on a daily basis and without the Company’s immediate knowledge.
Our Class A ordinary shares and warrants began separate trading on April 27, 2021. As of December 31, 2022, there were six shareholders of record of our common stock. This number includes one position at Cede & Co., which includes an unknown number of shareholders holding shares of 742,308.
Upon our business combination, which became effective on October 31, 2023, our units commenced public trading on November 6, 2023. As of December 31, 2023, there were 342 shareholders of record of our common stock. This number includes one position at Cede & Co., which includes an unknown number of shareholders holding shares of 94,261.
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The payment of cash dividends in the future will be dependent upon our revenues and earnings, if any, capital requirements and general financial condition subsequent to completion of our initial business combination.
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Dividends Holders of common stock are entitled to receive dividends as may be declared by our Board of Directors and, in the event of liquidation, to share pro rata in any distribution of assets after payment of liabilities and preferred shareholders.
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The payment of any cash dividends subsequent to our initial business combination will be within the discretion of our board of directors at such time, and we will only pay such dividend out of our profits or share premium (subject to solvency requirements) as permitted under Delaware law.
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Our Board of Directors has sole discretion to determine: (i) whether to declare a dividend; (ii) the dividend rate, if any, on the shares of any class of series of our capital stock, and if so, from which date or dates; and (iii) the relative rights of priority of payment of dividends, if any, between the various classes and series of our capital stock.
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If we incur any indebtedness in connection with our initial business combination, our ability to declare dividends may be limited by restrictive covenants we may agree to in connection therewith. Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans None.
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We have not paid any dividends and do not have any current plans to pay any dividends. Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans None.
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Each placement warrant will be identical to the warrants sold in this offering, except as described in this prospectus. The placement warrants were sold in a private.
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Use of Proceeds None. Repurchases None. 7 Table of Contents
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Upon inception, our initial stockholders own an aggregate of 2,875,000 shares of our Class B common stock (up to 375,000 shares of which are subject to forfeiture depending on the extent to which the underwriters’ over-allotment option is exercised) which will automatically convert into shares of our Class A common stock at the time of the consummation of our initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment as described herein.
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Use of Proceeds The proceeds raised through the unregistered sales of equity securities were for general and administrative uses as well as funding the Trust. Repurchases None. 39 Table of Contents
Item 7. Management's Discussion & Analysis
Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) — revenue / margin commentary
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Item 7. Management's Discussion & Analysis
Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) — revenue / margin commentary
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2022 filing
2023 filing
Biggest changeTotal Other Income for the period ended December 31, 2021 were $3,333,605 mostly from the fair value adjustments of warrant liabilities. Financial Condition. Total Assets as of December 31, 2022 amounted to $7,790,834. The large decrease in assets was due to trust redemptions of $90,344,512.92 and $8,331,836.23 on March 29, 2022 and September 28, 2022, respectively.
Biggest changeTotal Other Income and Expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were ($380,315) and $4,674,395, respectively, mostly from the fair value adjustments of warrant liabilities, convertible debt interest and amortization expense intangibles. Financial Condition. Total Assets as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 amounted to $13,610,731 and $20,257,417, respectively.
The preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires us to establish accounting policies and make estimates that affect amounts reported in our Consolidated Financial Statements. Note 1 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, which is incorporated by reference into this MD&A, describes the significant accounting policies we use in our Consolidated Financial Statements.
The preparation of financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires us to establish accounting policies and make estimates that affect amounts reported in our Consolidated Financial Statements. Note 2 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements, which is incorporated by reference into this MD&A, describes the significant accounting policies we use in our Consolidated Financial Statements.
This Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations (“MD&A”) describes the matters that we consider to be important to understanding the results of our operations for the one-year period ended December 31, 2022 and our capital resources and liquidity as of December 31, 2022.
This Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations (“MD&A”) describes the matters that we consider to be important to understanding the results of our operations for the one-year period ended December 31, 2023 and our capital resources and liquidity as of December 31, 2023.
We intend to effectuate our business combination using cash derived from the proceeds of the Initial Public Offering and the sale of the private placement units, our shares, debt or a combination of cash, shares and debt. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Year Ended December 31, 2022. Revenues.
We intend to effectuate our business combination using cash derived from the proceeds of the Initial Public Offering and the sale of the private placement units, our shares, debt or a combination of cash, shares and debt. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS Year Ended December 31, 2023 compared to Year Ended December 31, 2022. Revenues.
We are not aware of any trends or known demands, commitments, events or uncertainties that will result in or that are reasonably likely to result in material increases or decreases in liquidity. 42 Table of Contents OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENTS We have no off-balance sheet arrangements as of December 31, 2022.
We are not aware of any trends or known demands, commitments, events or uncertainties that will result in or that are reasonably likely to result in material increases or decreases in liquidity. 11 Table of Contents OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENTS We have no off-balance sheet arrangements as of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022.
As of December 31, 2022, we have unrestricted cash of $77,023.
As of December 31, 2023, we have unrestricted cash of $77,023.
The Company agreed to pay the Sponsor $10,000 per month for these services. As of December 31, 2022, $120,000 has been paid under this agreement. CRITICAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND ESTIMATES Our Consolidated Financial Statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP.
The Company agreed to pay the Sponsor $10,000 per month for these services. As of December 31, 2022 and October 31, 2023, the effective date of the business combination and termination of the services agreement, $120,000 and $0, respectively, has been paid under this agreement. CRITICAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND ESTIMATES Our Consolidated Financial Statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP.
As of December 31, 2022 the balance in the trust account was $7,613,761.76. We intend to use substantially all of the funds held in the trust account, including any amounts representing interest earned on the Trust Account (less income taxes payable), to complete our Business Combination.
As of December 31, 2022 and October 31, 2023, the effective date of our business combination, the balance in the trust account was $7,613,761.76 and $0.00, respectively. 10 Table of Contents We intended to use substantially all of the funds held in the trust account, including any amounts representing interest earned on the Trust Account (less income taxes payable), to complete our Business Combination.
Use of the terms “AMAO,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” and “our” in this discussion refer to American Acquisition Opportunity Inc. and its subsidiaries. Our fiscal year begins on January 1 and ends on December 31.
Use of the terms “RMCO,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” and “our” in this discussion refer to Royalty Management Holding Corporation and its subsidiaries. Our fiscal year begins on January 1 and ends on December 31.
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For the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, our activities have been target due diligence, legal and administrative costs. We do not expect to generate any operating revenues until after the completion of our Business Combination. We generate non-operating income in the form of interest income on marketable securities held in the trust account.
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Revenues for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were $361,624 and $172,686, respectively. The increase is due to a full year of revenues for our environmental services subsidiary as well as an increase in fee income due to full year of income in the respective investments.
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We incur expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for due diligence expenses. Revenues for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 were $0, respectively. 41 Table of Contents Expenses. Total Operating Expenses for the year ended December 31, 2022 were $1,221,649.
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We generated non-operating income in the form of interest income on marketable securities held in the trust account. 9 Table of Contents Expenses. Total Operating Expenses for the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were $2,048,531 and $3,647,578, respectively. The main driver of operating expenses were administrative, professional fees, and salaries.
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The main driver of operating expenses were administrative and professional fees. Total Other Income for the period ended December 31, 2022 were $5,110,357, mostly from the fair value adjustments of warrant liabilities. Total Operating Expenses for the year ended December 31, 2021 were $1,016,819. The main driver of operating expenses were administrative and professional fees.
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The large decrease in assets was due to trust redemptions of $7,613,762. Total Liabilities as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 amounted to $3,990,542 and $8,542,465, respectively. The primary drivers for the decrease in liability balance was the conversions of convertible notes payable and redemption of deferred underwriter commissions.
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The redemptions were returned to the shareholders as prescribed in the initial offering documents. Total Liabilities as of December 31, 2022 amounted to $516,755. The primary drivers for the decrease in liability balance was fair value of warrant liability. Total Assets as of December 31, 2021 amounted to $107,186,710.
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In order to continue as a going concern, the Company will need, among other things, additional capital resources. Management’s plan to obtain such resources for the Company include, obtaining capital from management and significant stockholders sufficient to meet its minimal operating expenses. However, management cannot provide any assurance that the Company will be successful in accomplishing any of its plans.
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The primary driver for the higher asset balance was an increase in cash from sale of equity. Total Liabilities as of December 31, 2021 amounted to $8,898,244. The primary drivers for the decrease in liability balance was fair value of warrant liability.
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There is no assurance that the Company will be able to obtain sufficient additional funds when needed or that such funds, if available, will be obtainable on terms satisfactory to the Company. In addition, profitability will ultimately depend upon the level of revenues received from business operations. However, there is no assurance that the Company will attain profitability.
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In order to fund working capital deficiencies or finance transaction costs in connection with a Business Combination, the Sponsor, or certain of our officers and directors or their affiliates may, but are not obligated to, loan us funds as may be required. If we complete a Business Combination, we would repay such loaned amounts.
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In the event that a Business Combination does not close, we may use a portion of the working capital held outside the trust account to repay such loaned amounts but no proceeds from our trust account would be used for such repayment.
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Up to $800,000 of such loans may be convertible into warrants at a price of $1.00 per warrant, at the option of the lender. The warrants would be identical to the Private Warrants. We do not believe we will need to raise additional funds in order to meet the expenditures required for operating our business.
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However, if our estimate of the costs of identifying a target business, undertaking in-depth due diligence and negotiating a Business Combination are less than the actual amount necessary to do so, we may have insufficient funds available to operate our business prior to our Business Combination.
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Moreover, we may need to obtain additional financing either to complete our Business Combination or because we become obligated to redeem a significant number of our public share of our common stock sold in the Initial Public Offering upon consummation of our Business Combination, in which case we may issue additional securities or incur debt in connection with such Business Combination.
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Subject to compliance with applicable securities laws, we would only complete such financing simultaneously with the completion of our Business Combination. If we are unable to complete our Business Combination because we do not have sufficient funds available to us, we will be forced to cease operations and liquidate the trust account.
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In addition, following our Business Combination, if cash on hand is insufficient, we may need to obtain additional financing in order to meet our obligations.