---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001903596-23-000432"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAPC"
cik: "0000814926"
company_name: "CAPSTONE COMPANIES, INC."
filed_at: "2023-05-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T00:19:55.827535+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Capstone shareholders approve 5x increase in authorized common shares; LED business mature, smart mirror unsuccessful

## Summary
- Shareholders approved increase in authorized common shares from 60M to 300M; not yet effective.
- Directors re-elected: Stewart Wallach, George Wolf, Jeffrey Postal, Jeffrey Guzy; auditor D. Brooks & Associates ratified.
- LED lighting product line matured with no revenue; Connected Surfaces Smart Mirror not succeeded; exploring third-party funding.
- Company relies on director/affiliate funding for overhead; no assurance of consummating any corporate transaction.
- Authorized share increase could allow board to issue shares without further vote, diluting current holders to 16.27% of authorized.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001903596-23-000432
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAPC
- cik: 0000814926
- company_name: CAPSTONE COMPANIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-05-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814926/000190359623000432/0001903596-23-000432-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814926/000190359623000432/capc_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001903596-23-000432
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001903596-23-000432.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  CAPSTONE COMPANIES, INC.: Amendment to Article 1 of the Articles of Incorporation to increase authorized shares of Common Stock from 60 million to 300 million.
  - Change: charter amendment
  source text: the Company received sufficient written consents from holders of shares of Common Stock to approve an amendment to Article 1 of the Articles. The amendment to the Articles restates Article 1 to read as stated below and in order to increase the authorized shares of Common Stock to 300 million from 60 million.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814926/000190359623000432/0001903596-23-000432-index.htm

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