SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
Commission File Number 0-22524
XX FORM 10-K AND FORM 10-KSB Form 11-K
Form 20-F Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB Form N-SAR
For period ended
Transition Report on Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB
Transition Report on Form 20-F
Transition Report on Form 11-K
Transition Report on Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB
Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the transition period ended
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form.
Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the
Commission has verified any information contained herein.
It the notification relates to a portion of the filing
checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification
relates:
PART I
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full name of registrant REAL GOODS TRADING CORPORATION
Former name if applicable N/A
Address of principal executive office (street and number)
3440 AIRWAY DRIVE, SUITE E
City, state and zip code
SANTA ROSA, CA 95403
PART II
RULE 12-b-25 (b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without
unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief
pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.
(Check box if appropriate.)
(a) The reasons described in the reasonable detail in Part
III of this form could not be eliminated without
unreasonable effort or expense;
(b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report,
transition report on Form 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K or
Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or
XX before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed
due date; or the subject quarterly report or report
transition report on Form 10-Q, 10-QSB, or portion
thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar
day following the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25 (c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III
NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why form 10-K,
10-KSB, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q, 10-QSB, N-SAR or the transition report
portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time
period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
PART IV
OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard
to this notification.
LESLIE B. SEELY, CFO (707) 521-4410
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all of other periodic reports required under
Section 13 or 15(d) or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or
Section 30 of the Investment of 1940 during the preceding 12
months or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify reports (s).
XX YES No
(3) Ifs it anticipated that any significant change in
results of operation from the corresponding period for the last
fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be
included in the subject report portion thereof?
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT. XX YES No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the
reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
REAL GOODS TRADING CORPORATION
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date 6/27/2000 By [S]LESLIE B. SEELY
Leslie B. Seely
Chief Financial Officer
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INSTRUCTION. The form may be signed by an executive
officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized
representative. The name and title of the person signing the
form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized
representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant
shall be filed with the form.
ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This form is required by Rule 12b-25 of the General Rules
and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this
form and amendments thereto must be completed and filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, DC 20549, in
accordance with Rule 0-3 of the General Rules and Regulations
under the Act. The information contained in or filed with the
form will be made a matter of the public record in the Commission
files.
3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto
shall be filed with each national securities exchange on which
any class of securities of the registrant is registered.
4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on
Form 12b-25 buy need not restate information that has been
correctly furnished. The form shall be clearly identified as an
amended notification.
5. ELECTRONIC FILERS. This form shall not be used by
electronic files unable to timely file a report soley due to
electronic difficulties. Filers unable to submit a report within
the time period prescribed due to difficulties in electronic
filing should comply with either Rule 201 or Rule 202 of
Regulation S-T or apply for an adjustment in filing date pursuant
to Rule 13(b) of Regulation S-T.
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Real Goods Trading Corporation
Commission File Number: 0-22524
ATTACHMENT TO FORM 12b-25
Part III.
NARRATIVE
Unanticipated events with respect to a third party with whom
Registrant has material relationships have necessitated
revisions in the text of the Form 10KSB which could not be
completed for timely filing of that form. However, in a
press release on June 27, 2000, Registrant has publicly
disclosed its results for the subject period.
Part IV (3).
Yes. On June 27, 2000 the Company announced the results of
its operations for the subject period. The net loss for the
year ended March 31, 2000 was $1,290,000 or $.29 per share
compared with a net loss of $482,000 or $.12 per share for
the year ended March 31, 1999.
