Every 8-K that Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES (BHB) announced that John M. Mercier, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of the company and its subsidiary Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, has notified the boards of his intent to retire effective December 31, 2026.
Mercier will continue serving in his current role as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer until the retirement date, providing continuity in the bank’s lending leadership while the company manages the transition.
On July 27, 2026, Bar Harbor Bankshares made available an investor presentation it plans to use in investor meetings on July 28, 2026. The presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 under a Regulation FD disclosure and is also accessible on the company’s website at www.barharbor.bank/about-us/shareholder-relations/investor-presentations.
The company includes extensive forward-looking statement language, noting that such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. It directs readers to the “Risk Factors” section in its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, its Form 10-Qs, and other SEC filings for additional detail.
Bar Harbor Bankshares reported strong second quarter 2026 results, with GAAP net income of $15.2 million, or $0.91 per diluted share, and core earnings of $15.4 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, up from $0.81 GAAP and $0.88 core in the first quarter. Profitability metrics improved, as return on assets reached 1.31% and return on equity 11.16%, while the fully taxable-equivalent net interest margin rose to 3.61%, supported by higher earning-asset yields and lower interest-bearing deposit costs. Non-interest income increased to $11.7 million, helped by higher customer fees, trust income, bank-owned life insurance income, and a much smaller securities loss than a year earlier.
Total assets were $4.7 billion at June 30, 2026. Total loans grew to $3.6 billion, driven by commercial real estate and commercial and industrial lending, while deposits were stable at $3.9 billion with a shift toward non-interest-bearing demand balances. The allowance for credit losses on loans was $32.2 million, or 0.89% of total loans, after a $3.3 million partial charge-off on a previously non-accruing relationship that moved into other real estate owned; non-performing assets were 0.44% of total assets. Book value per share increased to $32.80 and tangible book value per share to $23.43. The Board declared a $0.34 quarterly cash dividend, representing a 3.60% annualized yield based on the June 30, 2026 closing share price of $37.76.
Bar Harbor Bankshares reported results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 7, 2026. Holders of 13,903,941 common shares, representing 83% of voting power, were present in person or by proxy, providing a strong quorum.
Shareholders elected all 10 director nominees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting. They also approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the 2025 compensation of the company’s named executive officers and ratified the appointment of Crowe LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Bar Harbor Bankshares furnished an updated investor presentation that it plans to use at its annual meeting of shareholders scheduled for May 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is also available on the company’s website.
The company reminds readers that the materials and this report contain forward-looking statements subject to various risks and uncertainties, and refers investors to its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, Form 10-Qs and other SEC reports for additional risk factor disclosure.
Bar Harbor Bankshares reported a strong start to 2026, with first quarter GAAP net income of $13.5 million and diluted EPS of $0.81, up from $10.2 million and $0.66 a year earlier. Core earnings were $14.7 million or $0.88 per diluted share.
The bank’s net interest margin expanded to 3.54% from 3.17% as total interest and dividend income rose to $55.3 million. Loans were $3.6 billion and deposits $3.9 billion, with book value per share increasing to $32.13 and tangible book value to $22.71.
The Board declared a higher quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share, up $0.02 from last quarter and 6% above last year, implying a 4.19% annualized yield at the March 31, 2026 share price. It also authorized a share repurchase plan for up to 5% of outstanding common stock, or about 837,000 shares, subject to regulatory approval and to be completed within twelve months.
Bar Harbor Bankshares furnished its latest quarterly financial results by attaching an earnings press release for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The release is provided as an exhibit and is treated as information that is furnished rather than filed under securities laws.
The company also announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 20, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 20, 2026.
Bar Harbor Bankshares furnished an investor presentation under Regulation FD. The deck, dated November 2025, will be used for investor meetings on November 11, 2025 and is included as Exhibit 99.1.
The presentation is available on the company’s website in the investor presentations section. The filing also includes the standard cautionary note regarding forward‑looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Bar Harbor Bankshares furnished a press release reporting financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.
The company also announced its Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share to shareholders of record on November 20, 2025, payable on December 19, 2025. The earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and not deemed filed under the Exchange Act.