Barrel Energy Inc.
6 story beats from 2018 to 2026
The story so far
The events that changed the company's story, in plain English, each written against everything known about the company at the time. The dot shows whether it was good, bad or neutral for shareholders.
shares on issue market cap (log scale)
2026752m shares · US$113m market cap
- 11 Aug
Barrel Energy took on a toxic-style note financing from Coventry Enterprises: a $150,000 note sold at a 10% discount for $125,000 net cash, repayable over 12 months, with harsh default terms (22% default interest, a 150% acceleration penalty, and conversion priced at 102% of the lowest trading price over the trailing 20 days). As additional consideration, it issued nearly 45 million commitment shares plus a near-costless pre-funded warrant for 5.1 million more - the kind of dilutive, distress-priced financing typically used when cheaper capital isn't available.
capital raising announcement
752m shUS$113m - 6 July
Three insiders - officers/directors James Kaltsas, Alfreddie Johnson and Willis Pumphrey Jr. - converted 750,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock into 750,000,000 common shares (a 1,000-to-1 ratio), ballooning common shares outstanding from about 2.1 million to over 752 million. The company received no cash for the conversion; it was a pure insider dilution and control-consolidation move.
capital raising announcement
1.0m shUS$76k - 6 May
Following its 2022 deregistration (already noted in prior filings), Barrel Energy returned to SEC reporting status: it filed a Form 10 registration in February 2026 and engaged India-based Shah Teelani & Associates Chartered Accountants to audit its fiscal 2025 financials, replacing its prior (long-dormant) auditor Fruci & Associates II.
auditor change
1.0m shUS$61k
2022313m shares · US$6.6m market cap
- 28 Feb
Barrel Energy Inc. deregistered its securities, ending its obligation to file reports with the SEC.
listing compliance notice
313m shUS$6.6m
201937.9m shares · US$12.9m market cap
- 21 May
Barrel Energy announced a complete change of business direction: a 10-year lease of 602 acres in Tehama County, California from Crocker Acana, LLC to grow hemp, at $1,000/acre annual rent (about $602,000/year). A required county cultivation permit had been applied for but not yet obtained.
material agreement
37.9m shUS$12.9m
201823.8m shares
- 12 Oct
Barrel Energy signed an earn-in agreement with True Grit Resources for lithium brine mineral leases in Stafford County, Arizona: a first $400,000 in staged payments earns a 49% participation interest, with up to $2.4 million total required to earn a full 100% interest.
farm in farm out agreement
23.8m sh