Private company

SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co

SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co is an American retail-eating and drinking places company, incorporated in Delaware.1 It is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.1

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

$3.6MRevenue, fiscal 20222
-$17.5MNet income, fiscal 20222
  • IndustryRetail-Eating & Drinking Places1
  • HeadquartersBoca Raton, Florida1
  • Incorporated inDE3
  • Business address7000 W. Palmetto Park Rd.,, Suite 505,, Boca Raton,, Fl 334333
  • Filer categoryNon-accelerated filer, Smaller reporting company, Emerging growth company3

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Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2022

29.8%Gross margin2
-310.5%Operating margin2
-493.9%Net margin2
128.9%Revenue growth, 20222
-$3.0MFree cash flow2

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2022

  • Cost of revenue36¢$2.5M
  • Interest64¢$4.5M

Out of $3.6M in revenue.2 The company lost money this year.

Financial statements

Revenue452$3.6M in 2022+9250% since 2019
0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M$4.0M2019: $38.0K$38.0K20192020: $861.4K$861.4K2020+2167%2021: $1.6M$1.6M2021+80%2022: $3.6M$3.6M2022+129%
Gross profit452$1.1M in 2022+2691% since 2019
0$500.0K$1.0M$1.5M2019: $38.0K$38.0K20192020: $438.9K$438.9K2020+1055%2021: $537.6K$537.6K2021+22%2022: $1.1M$1.1M2022+97%
Operating income6452-$11.0M in 2022+1979% since 2018
-$15.0M-$10.0M-$5.0M02018: -$530.6K-$530.6K20182019: -$4.3M-$4.3M2019+713%2020: -$2.7M-$2.7M2020−37%2021: -$4.8M-$4.8M2021+76%2022: -$11.0M-$11.0M2022+130%
Net income6452-$17.5M in 2022+197898% since 2018
-$20.0M-$15.0M-$10.0M-$5.0M02018: -$8.9K-$8.9K20182019: -$3.6M-$3.6M2019+40131%2020: -$2.7M-$2.7M2020−25%2021: -$6.1M-$6.1M2021+129%2022: -$17.5M-$17.5M2022+188%
Fiscal year201720182019202020212022
Revenue$38.0K4$861.4K5$1.6M2$3.6M2
Cost of revenue$422.5K5$1.0M2$2.5M2
Gross profit$38.0K4$438.9K5$537.6K2$1.1M2
Operating expenses$12.1M2
Operating income-$530.6K6-$4.3M4-$2.7M5-$4.8M2-$11.0M2
Interest$23.3K4$32.5K5$1.4M2$4.5M2
Income before tax-$17.8M2
Net income-$8.9K6-$3.6M4-$2.7M5-$6.1M2-$17.5M2
Earnings per share-$4.912-$11.032
Shares (weighted, basic)1.6M shares2

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Corporate structure

SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co

  • AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Filed SC 13G/A on SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co, latest Dec 22, 2021
  • SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co Boca Raton, Florida

Built from major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, before depreciation$528.8K2 May 31, 2022$866.6K2 May 31, 2021−39.0%
Accumulated depreciation$333.6K2 May 31, 2022$292.3K2 May 31, 2021+14.1%
Property and equipment, net$195.2K2 May 31, 2022$574.3K2 May 31, 2021−66.0%
Operating-lease assets (leased space)$532.2K2 May 31, 2022$1.5M2 May 31, 2021−65.3%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$103.4K2 May 31, 2022$414.3K2 May 31, 2021−75.0%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$1.5M2 May 31, 2022$5.2M2 May 31, 2021−71.6%
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)$1.0M2 May 31, 2022$1.6M2 May 31, 2021−38.4%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross$1.2M2 May 31, 2022$2.4M2 May 31, 2021−50.7%
Accumulated amortization$194.4K2 May 31, 2022$802.9K2 May 31, 2021−75.8%
Finite-lived intangibles, net$240.0K2 May 31, 2022$1.3M5 May 31, 2021−81.2%

Inventory

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Inventory, total$115.2K2 May 31, 2022$207.0K2 May 31, 2021−44.3%

Leadership

Who has led SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. F. Jacob Cherian2017
  2. Jed Philip Kaplan2021
  3. Roman Nehemiah Franklin2021–2022

President

  1. Steven Michael Grossman2020
  2. Roman Nehemiah Franklin2021

Chief financial officer

  1. Suhel Kanuga2017
  2. Jed Philip Kaplan2021
  3. Lau Knicks2021
  4. Nancy L. Hennessey2021–2022
20202025
Board members and other officers (10)

Former names

  • SMAAASH ENTERTAINMENT INC.Nov 30, 2018 to Dec 31, 20183
  • I-AM CAPITAL ACQUISITION CoJun 7, 2017 to Nov 21, 20183

Timeline

  1. Aug 6, 20248-K Change in control; Executive or director change; Bylaws or fiscal year changed25
  2. Jul 13, 20238-K Entered a material agreement; Ended a material agreement; New debt or obligation26
  3. Apr 19, 20238-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation27
  4. Mar 31, 20238-K Entered a material agreement; Regulation FD disclosure28
  5. Feb 2, 20238-K Entered a material agreement; New debt or obligation; Other events29
  6. Jan 26, 20238-K Bylaws or fiscal year changed30
  7. Dec 16, 20228-K Entered a material agreement31
  8. Nov 15, 20228-K Executive or director change32
  9. Sep 29, 20228-K Regulation FD disclosure33
  10. Sep 28, 20228-K Entered a material agreement34
  11. Sep 19, 20228-K Entered a material agreement35
  12. Sep 15, 20228-K Entered a material agreement36
  13. Apr 6, 2021New chief executive Roman Nehemiah Franklin becomes CEO11
  14. Feb 1, 2021New chief executive Jed Philip Kaplan becomes CEO10
  15. Aug 16, 2017New chief executive F. Jacob Cherian becomes CEO12

Filings

90 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 1 annual reports, 7 quarterly reports, 24 major events, 24 insider forms, 1 large holders, 33 other. The latest 20:

  1. Aug 6, 20248-K EDGAR
  2. Jul 13, 20238-K EDGAR
  3. Jul 11, 2023144 EDGAR
  4. Apr 20, 202310-Q EDGAR
  5. Apr 19, 20238-K EDGAR
  6. Apr 18, 2023NT 10-Q EDGAR
  7. Mar 31, 20238-K EDGAR
  8. Mar 10, 202310-Q EDGAR
  9. Feb 2, 20238-K EDGAR
  10. Jan 26, 20238-K EDGAR
  11. Jan 17, 2023NT 10-Q EDGAR
  12. Dec 16, 2022DEF 14C EDGAR
  13. Dec 16, 20228-K EDGAR
  14. Nov 15, 20228-K EDGAR
  15. Nov 9, 202210-Q EDGAR
  16. Oct 20, 2022PRE 14C EDGAR
  17. Oct 17, 2022NT 10-Q EDGAR
  18. Sep 29, 20228-K EDGAR
  19. Sep 28, 20228-K EDGAR
  20. Sep 27, 202210-K EDGAR

The 90 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

13 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 10 buys and 3 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Feb 14, 2022Herrmann William H JrDirectorBuy500$3.76$1.9KForm 4
Feb 14, 2022Franklin Roman NehemiahChief Executive OfficerBuy500$3.75$1.9KForm 4
Feb 8, 2022Franklin Roman NehemiahChief Executive OfficerBuy125$4.50$562Form 4
Jan 27, 2022Franklin Roman NehemiahChief Executive OfficerBuy200$4.78$956Form 4
Jan 24, 2022Franklin Roman NehemiahChief Executive OfficerBuy325$4.54$1.5KForm 4
Jan 19, 2022Franklin Roman NehemiahChief Executive OfficerBuy525$4.59$2.4KForm 4
Nov 23, 2021Jaroski Edward LDirectorBuy1,000$6.46$6.5KForm 4
Nov 23, 2021Herrmann William H JrDirectorBuy250$6.28$1.6KForm 4
Nov 23, 2021Kaplan Jed PhilipDirectorBuy400$6.64$2.7KForm 4
Nov 23, 2021Franklin Roman NehemiahChief Executive OfficerBuy600$6.76$4.1KForm 4
Oct 29, 2021Kaplan Jed PhilipDirectorSale2,200$8.50$18.7KForm 4
Oct 28, 2021Kaplan Jed PhilipDirectorSale108$9.50$1.0KForm 4
Oct 27, 2021Kaplan Jed PhilipDirectorSale2,800$8.50$23.8KForm 4

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

SEC filer profile

How SIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARSIMPLICITY ESPORTS & GAMING Co1
  • CIK0001708410
  • Employer ID (EIN)82-12311271
  • Filer statusNon-accelerated filer<br>smaller reporting company<br>emerging growth company1
  • Incorporated inDelaware1
  • Fiscal year endsMay 311
  • Industry code (SIC)5810 Retail-Eating & Drinking Places1
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Trade & Services, Division of Corporation Finance1
  • Business address7000 W. Palmetto Park Rd.,, Suite 505,, Boca Raton,, FL 334331
  • Phone855-345-94671
  • Shares outstanding28,367,796 as of Apr 19, 20238
  • Public float$8.8M as of Nov 30, 20212
  • On EDGAR sinceJun 7, 20171
  • Filings348 in all: 8-K (83), 4 (69), 10-Q (18), 3 (17), CORRESP (17), S-1/A (17), UPLOAD (16), SC 13G (12)1
    All 37 form types

    SC 13G/A (12), EFFECT (10), 424B3 (9), S-1 (9), DEFA14A (7), PRER14A (7), 10-K (5), NT 10-Q (5), DEF 14A (4), 25-NSE (3), 8-K/A (3), POS AM (3), PRE 14A (3), RW (3), S-8 (2), 10-Q/A (1), 144 (1), 3/A (1), 4/A (1), 424B4 (1), 8-A12B (1), AW (1), CERTNAS (1), DEF 14C (1), DRS (1), NT 10-K (1), PRE 14C (1), RW WD (1), SC 13D (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Sep 27, 2022
    Quarterly report (10-Q) Apr 20, 2023
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Sep 17, 2021
    Latest 8-K (8-K) Aug 6, 2024

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