8-K

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): 3/12/2025

UMB FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 001-38481

1010 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(816) 860-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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:

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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On March 12, 2025, UMB Financial Corporation (“the Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors of the Company had approved a dividend of $175 per share of the Company’s Series A 7.00% Preferred Stock (the “Preferred Stock”), which results in a dividend of $0.4375 per depositary share. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2025 to stockholders of record of the Preferred Stock as of the close of business on March 31, 2025.

A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

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.

Date: March 12, 2025

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

UMB Financial Corporation News Release

1010 Grand Boulevard

Kansas City, MO 64106

816.860.7000

umb.com

//FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE//

Media Contact: Stephanie Hague: 816.729.1027

Investor Relations Contact: Kay Gregory: 816.860.7106

UMB Financial Corporation Announces Dividend on Series A Preferred Stock; Nasdaq UMBFP

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 12, 2025) – UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF), a financial services company, announced today that its Board of Directors approved a dividend of $175 per share of the Company’s Series A 7.00% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (the “UMB Preferred Stock”), which results in a dividend of $0.4375 per depositary share. The dividend is payable April 15, 2025, to holders of record of the UMB Preferred Stock as of the close of business on March 31, 2025.

UMB Financial acquired Heartland Financial (HTLF) on January 31, 2025. Shares of the former HTLF Series E Preferred Stock (the “HTLF Preferred Stock”), were converted to shares of UMB Preferred Stock at an exchange rate of one-for-one in connection with the acquisition, providing stockholders of the HTLF Preferred Stock with shares of UMB Preferred Stock with the same terms.

About UMB:

UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF) is a financial services company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. UMB offers commercial banking, which includes comprehensive deposit, lending, investment and retirement plan services; personal banking, which includes comprehensive deposit, lending, wealth management and financial planning services; and institutional banking, which includes asset servicing, corporate trust solutions, investment banking and healthcare services. UMB operates branches throughout Missouri, Arizona, California, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wisconsin. As the company’s reach continues to grow, it also serves business clients nationwide and institutional clients in several countries. For more information, visit UMB.com, UMB Blog, UMB Facebook and UMB LinkedIn.