UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 22, 2026
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maine | 001-13349 | 01-0393663 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer |
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PO Box 400 | | 04609-0400 |
82 Main Street | | (Zip Code) |
Bar Harbor, Maine | | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (207) 288-3314
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $2.00 per share | BHB | NYSE American |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 22, 2026, Bar Harbor Bankshares, issued a press release reporting our financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, or the Earnings Release. The full text of the Earnings Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, or this Report, and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished under this Item 2.02 of this Report and the exhibit attached hereto are deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 22, 2026, we announced in the Earnings Release that our Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 20, 2026 and will be payable on March 20, 2026.
The disclosure contained in Item 2.02 of this Report, including the Earnings Release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report, is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished under this Item 7.01 of this Report and the exhibit attached hereto are deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | |
104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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| Bar Harbor Bankshares | |
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January 22, 2026 | By: | /s/ Curtis C. Simard |
| | Curtis C. Simard |
| | President and CEO |