8-K

BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES (BHB)

8-K 2020-04-23 For: 2020-04-23
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OFTHE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 23, 2020

BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maine 001-13349 01-0393663
(State or Other Jurisdiction)<br>of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.)
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)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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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).

Emerging growth company  ☐

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 8.01 Other Events

On April 23, 2020 as part of the press release filed hereto as Exhibit 99.1, Bar Harbor Bankshares announced that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 18, 2020 and payable on June 18, 2020.

The information contained herein, including the exhibit furnished herewith, is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. **** Description
99.1<br><br>104 Press Release dated April 23, 2020<br><br>Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document)<br><br>​

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Bar Harbor Bankshares
April 23, 2020 By: /s/ Curtis C. Simard
Curtis C. Simard
President and CEO

Exhibit 99.1

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Bar Harbor Bankshares Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

BAR HARBOR, MAINE - April 23, 2020 -- Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHBor the “Company”), announced that its Board of Directors declared at its April 21, 2020 meeting, a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share of common stock to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 18, 2020, payable on June 18, 2020. This dividend equates to a 5.09% annualized yield based on the $17.28 closing price of the Company's common stock at the end of the first quarter of 2020.

Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB) is the parent company of its wholly owned subsidiary, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Founded in 1887, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is a true community bank serving the financial needs of its clients for over 130 years. Bar Harbor provides full service community banking with office locations in all three Northern New England states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. For more information, visit www.barharbor.bank.

Contact

Bar Harbor Bankshares

Josephine Iannelli

EVP, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

(207) 288-3314 A