• Mentor Capital posted a net loss attributable to shareholders of USD 173,124, or USD 0.008 per share, for the three months ended March 31, 2026, narrowing from a year-earlier loss of USD 211,758, or USD 0.010 per share.
• Revenue rose to USD 23,600 from USD 2,000, reflecting a broader contribution from Permian Basin oil and gas royalty interests acquired in March 2025.
• Other income climbed to USD 91,692 from a year-earlier loss of USD 13,340, helped by a USD 104,944 increase in unrealized gains on securities and higher gains on sale of investments.
• Selling, general and administrative expenses increased 54.69% to USD 303,149, driven by higher officer pay and benefits and higher amortization expense.

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