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, 2020
 
☐	TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934	
FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO
 
Commission File Number 001-36451
 
QUEST RESOURCE HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Nevada	51-0665952	
 	 	
(State or other jurisdiction of	(I.R.S. Employer	
incorporation or organization)	Identification No.)	
 
3481 Plano Parkway
The Colony, Texas 75056
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(972) 464-0004
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered	
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	QRHC	NASDAQ	
Securities registered under Section 12(g) of the Act: None
 
Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☐ No ☒
 
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 ☒
 
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 Exchange 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 ☐ No ☒
 
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted 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 such files). Yes ☐ No ☒
 
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer”, “smaller reporting company”, and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer ☐	Accelerated filer ☐	Non-accelerated filer ☒	Smaller reporting company ☒	
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by a check mark if the Registrant has elected to not use the extended transition period of complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report. ☐
 
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes ☐ No ☒
 
The aggregate market value of the Common Stock held by non-affiliates of the Registrant, based on the closing price of such shares as quoted on the NASDAQ Stock Market on June 30, 2020 was $13,132,156. For purposes of this computation, all officers, directors, and 10% beneficial owners of the Registrant are deemed to be affiliates. Such determination should not be deemed to be an admission that such officers, directors, or 10% beneficial owners are, in fact, affiliates of the Registrant.
 
As of March 1, 2021, the Registrant had 18,413,419 shares of common stock outstanding.

 

 

 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
The sole purpose of this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A (the “Amendment”) is to amend the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Quest Resource Holding Corporation (the “Company”) as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 11, 2021 (the “Original Filing”) to file Exhibit 23.1, Consent of Semple, Marchal & Cooper, LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (the “Auditor Consent”).
 
This Amendment is being filed solely to provide the Auditor Consent which includes the consent to the incorporation by reference to the Form S-3 (File No. 333-227800). This Amendment does not otherwise modify, amend or update in any way the disclosures contained in the Original Filing. Accordingly, this Form 10-K/A should be read in conjunction with the Original Filing and the Company’s other filings made with the SEC after the date of the Original Filing.

 

 

 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 	 	Incorporated by Reference	Filed or Furnished	
Exhibit
Number	Description	Form	Exhibit	File No.	Date Filed	Herewith	
23.1	Consent of Semple, Marchal & Cooper  LLP	 	 	 	 	Filed	
31.1	Certification of Principal Executive Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002	 	 	 	 	Filed	
31.2	Certification of Principal Financial Officer required by Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002	 	 	 	 	Filed	
32.1	Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002	 	 	 	 	Filed	
32.2	Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002	 	 	 	 	Filed	

 

 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
QUEST RESOURCE HOLDING CORPORATION
 
Date: March 23, 2021
/s/ S. Ray Hatch

S. Ray Hatch
President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 
Exhibit 23.1

 
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
 
Quest Resource Holding Corporation
The Colony, Texas
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-227800) of our report dated March 11, 2021, relating to the consolidated financial statements, which appear in this Form 10-K.
/s/ Semple, Marchal & Cooper, LLP
Certified Public Accountants
 
Phoenix, Arizona
March 23, 2021

 

 

 
Exhibit 31.1
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO EXCHANGE ACT RULES 13a-14(a) AND 15d-14(a),
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, S. Ray Hatch, certify that:
1.I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Quest Resource Holding Corporation;
2.	Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;	

 
Date: March 23, 2021	 	 	/s/ S. Ray Hatch	
 	 	 	S. Ray Hatch	
 	 	 	President and Chief Executive Officer	
 	 	 	(Principal Executive Officer)	

 
 Exhibit 31.2
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO EXCHANGE ACT RULES 13a-14(a) AND 15d-14(a),
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Laurie L. Latham, certify that:
1.I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Quest Resource Holding Corporation.
2.	Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.	

 
Date: March 23, 2021	 	 	/s/ Laurie L. Latham	
 	 	 	Laurie L. Latham	
 	 	 	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	
 	 	 	(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)	

 
Exhibit 32.1
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Quest Resource Holding Corporation (the “Company”) for the year ended December 31, 2020, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, S. Ray Hatch, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
 	(1)	The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d)); and	
 	(2)	The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.	
/s/ S. Ray Hatch	
S. Ray Hatch	
President and Chief Executive Officer	
(Principal Executive Officer)	
Date: March 23, 2021
This certification accompanies the Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K to which it relates, is not deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of Quest Resource Holding Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (whether made before or after the date of the Annual Report on Form 10-K/A), irrespective of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.

 
Exhibit 32.2
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Quest Resource Holding Corporation (the “Company”) for the year ended December 31, 2020, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Laurie L. Latham, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, to the best of my knowledge and belief, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
 	(1)	The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d)); and	
 	(2)	The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.	
 
/s/ Laurie L. Latham	
Laurie L. Latham	
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)	
Date: March 23, 2021
This certification accompanies the Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K to which it relates, is not deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of Quest Resource Holding Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (whether made before or after the date of the Annual Report on Form 10-K/A), irrespective of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.