10-K/A: Free Flow Inc. Files Amended 10-K to Include Audit Certificate

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Annual Report Amendment 5 June 2024 4:48 PM

Free Flow Inc. has filed an amendment to its annual report on Form 10-K solely to include the audit certificate, with no other changes made to the original filing.

Capital raiseThe company has completed a Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) under rule 506 (c) of the SEC Act of 1933 for a sum of $19,500,000 against issuance of convertible preferred shares.The funds are intended to augment its needs for expansion and acquisitions of existing, profitable Auto Parts companies in USA and Canada as well as to pay-off all interest bearing borrowings to become a Sharia Compliant entity.The management is in discussion with a few Investment Bankers, results are expected in due course of time.

Worse than expectedThe company's revenue decreased by approximately 98% from 2022 to 2023.The company incurred a net loss of $232,156 in 2023, compared to a loss of $2,761,313 in 2022.The company's operational expenses decreased, but not enough to offset the significant revenue decline.

Summary

Free Flow Inc. filed an amendment to its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
The sole purpose of this amendment is to include the audit certificate, which was not available at the time of the original filing.
No other changes were made to the original Form 10-K, and the amendment speaks as of the original filing date.
The interactive data files included in the exhibit are not considered filed for liability purposes under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Sentiment

Score: 3

Explanation: The document reveals significant financial losses, operational challenges, and internal control weaknesses, indicating a negative outlook for the company. The company's reliance on potential future capital raises and its penny stock status further contribute to the low sentiment score.

Risks

The company has a limited operating history and has incurred losses in the past.
The company's business is not stabilized and is subject to various risks, including market conditions and political turmoil.
The company may need to raise additional capital to fund its operations and expansion plans.
The company's stock is thinly traded, which may make it difficult for investors to sell their shares.
The company is dependent on key management personnel and may face conflicts of interest.
The company's internal controls over financial reporting have been identified as ineffective due to a shortage of accounting personnel and a lack of segregation of duties.

Future Outlook

The document includes forward-looking statements regarding the company's plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, intentions, and adequacy of resources, which are subject to risks and uncertainties.

Management Comments

Management is in discussion with a few Investment Bankers, results are expected in due course of time.
The management does not guarantee if the Private Placement Memorandum will be successful in attracting subscriptions.
Management forecasts that the scrap metal processing would add another $10 to $12 million in gross sales.

Industry Context

The company operates in the used auto parts and scrap metal industries, which are subject to market fluctuations and economic conditions. The company's performance is affected by factors such as the availability of wrecked vehicles, pricing of parts, and political stability in buyer countries.

Comparison to Industry Standards

The company's revenue decline of 98% from 2022 to 2023 is a significant deviation from industry standards, which typically see more stable revenue streams.
The company's reliance on scrap metal exports and the impact of political turmoil on its business highlight a vulnerability not always present in more diversified companies.
The company's lack of a long revenue history and its classification as a developmental venture are not uncommon for early-stage companies, but the extent of its losses and operational interruptions are concerning.
The company's internal control weaknesses are not unusual for smaller reporting companies, but the severity of the issues and the lack of remediation are significant concerns.
The company's thin trading volume and penny stock status are common for companies in its stage, but the risks associated with these factors are substantial.

Management Changes

Role	Previous Person	New Person	Effective Date	Reason
Director	Dr. Melody Jackson		2021-12-27	Personal reasons
Secretary/Treasurer and Director	Fernandino Ferrara		2018-05-01	Personal reasons

Legal Proceedings

The company is not currently involved in any legal proceedings nor does it have any knowledge of any threatened litigation.

Related Party Transactions

Sabir Saleem, the officer and director of the Company, may in the future, become involved in other business opportunities as they become available, thus he may face a conflict in selecting between the Company and his other business opportunities.
The Company has not formulated a policy for the resolution of such conflicts.
The company issued 9,700 shares to Redfield Holdings, Ltd. against a subscription for $58,000.
The company received loans from Redfield Holdings, Ltd. which were later converted to preferred shares.

Stakeholder Impact

Shareholders face the risk of losing their investment due to the company's financial instability and operational challenges.
Employees have been laid off due to the sale of the company's facility.
The company's ability to meet its obligations to creditors is dependent on its ability to generate revenue and secure additional funding.
The company's customers may be affected by the company's operational changes and potential business disruptions.

Next Steps

The company is seeking funding for equipment to expand its scrap metal processing capabilities.
The company is working to consummate supply orders for scrap metal.
The company is considering merger and acquisition proposals.

Key Dates

Date	Description
2011-10-28	Free Flow, Inc. was incorporated.
2011-11-22	The Company issued 25,000,000 shares of common stock to one director for $20,000.
2011-12-06	The Company issued 1,200,000 shares of common stock to Garden Bay International for $1,000.
2014-08-01	The Company issued 300 Preferred Shares--Series A stock to Redfield Holdings, Ltd. for $300.
2014-12-31	The Company had a Note outstanding in the principal amount of $330,000 plus interest payable to GS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2015-03-30	The Company issued 9,700 Preferred SharesSeries A issued to Redfield Holdings, Ltd. for $58,000.
2015-03-31	The $330,000 note and accrued interest was converted to 330,000 preferred shares Series B.
2018-01-01	Start date for Redfield Holdings Ltd.
2018-03-31	Date for Redfield Holdings Ltd.
2019-04-02	The Company received $14,490 against issuance of 21,000 restricted common shares.
2020-11-25	Mr. Shah Wali Khan was appointed to serve as a director of the Company.
2020-12-22	Dr. Melody Jackson was appointed as a director of the Company.
2021-12-27	Dr. Melody Jackson resigned as a member of the Board of Directors.
2022-02-28	The Company had 24,841,900 shares of common stock issued and outstanding.
2023-05-01	The Company issued 35,000 common shares for $10,000.
2023-12-31	Fiscal year end for the company.
2024-03-25	The company had 25,926,900 shares outstanding.
2024-03-06	The company sold its 19+ acre facility.
2024-06-04	Date of the audit report.

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