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Director at Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE: BHB) adds stock via dividend plan

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Bar Harbor Bankshares director David M. Colter increased his holdings through a dividend plan. On June 18, 2026, he acquired 19.6565 shares of common stock at $36.10 per share via the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). After this small, routine acquisition, he directly owns a total of 12,723.399 common shares.

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Insider Colter David M
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 19.657 $36.10 $709.60
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 12,723.399 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares acquired 19.6565 shares Common Stock acquired on June 18, 2026
Acquisition price $36.10 per share Price for Common Stock acquired on June 18, 2026
Shares owned after transaction 12,723.399 shares Total direct Common Stock holdings after June 18, 2026 transaction
Transaction type Grant/award acquisition Code A, non-derivative Common Stock
Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan financial
"These shares were acquired through the reporting person's participation in the Bar Harbor Bankshares Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan"
Rule 16b-3(d) regulatory
"in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934"
Rule 16b-3(d) is a narrow SEC safe-harbor that shields company insiders (officers, directors and large shareholders) from liability for short‑swing profits when their buys or sells of company stock are made under a pre-established, written plan or contract that removes the insider’s ability to time trades. For investors, this matters because it permits predictable, automated insider transactions — like scheduled sales for diversification or payroll withholding — without triggering forced disgorgement, so such planned trades are treated differently from opportunistic insider trading.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock; shares were acquired through the plan"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) report for David M. Colter?

Bar Harbor Bankshares reported that director David M. Colter acquired 19.6565 common shares at $36.10 per share. The shares were obtained through the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan, increasing his direct ownership to 12,723.399 shares.

How did David M. Colter acquire additional BHB shares in this Form 4 filing?

David M. Colter acquired the additional BHB shares through participation in Bar Harbor Bankshares’ Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan. This plan automatically reinvests cash dividends into common stock instead of paying them out in cash to participants.

What was the price per share and total shares acquired by the BHB director?

The BHB director acquired 19.6565 common shares at a price of $36.10 per share. This represents a small incremental increase in his holdings through the company’s dividend reinvestment and direct stock purchase and sale program.

How many Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) shares does David M. Colter own after the transaction?

After the transaction, David M. Colter directly owns 12,723.399 shares of Bar Harbor Bankshares common stock. This figure reflects his updated direct ownership position following the acquisition of 19.6565 shares through the dividend reinvestment plan.

Was the BHB director’s share acquisition an open-market purchase or part of a plan?

The share acquisition was part of Bar Harbor Bankshares’ Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan, not an open-market trade. The transaction is described as exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Colter David M

(Last)(First)(Middle)
PO BOX 400
82 MAIN STREET

(Street)
BAR HARBOR MAINE 04609

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES [ BHB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/18/2026A(1)V19.6565A$36.112,723.399D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares were acquired through the reporting person's participation in the Bar Harbor Bankshares Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
/s/ Olivia Erickson, Attorney-in-Fact06/23/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)