$0.10 dividend declared by Bank of the James (NASDAQ: BOTJ)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share on its common stock. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on or about March 6, 2026 to stockholders who are on record as of February 17, 2026.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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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 27, 2026

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BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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Virginia	001-35402	20-0500300
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
828 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA		24504
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code		(434) 846-2000

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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, $2.14 par value		BOTJ		The NASDAQ Capital Market

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 January 27, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on or about March 6, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 17, 2026.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired – not applicable

(b) Pro forma financial information – not applicable

(c) Shell company transactions – not applicable

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
104	The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

SIGNATURE

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: January 28, 2026			BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
			By /s/ Eric J,. Sorenson, Jr. Eric J. Sorenson, Jr. Secretary-Treasurer

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FAQ

What dividend did BOTJ declare in this 8-K filing?

Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock. This payment reflects the company’s ongoing practice of returning cash directly to shareholders through regular dividends.

When will BOTJ’s $0.10 per share dividend be paid?

The declared $0.10 per share quarterly cash dividend is scheduled to be paid on or about March 6, 2026. Shareholders must be on the company’s records by the specified record date to receive this dividend payment.

What is the record date for BOTJ’s March 2026 dividend?

The record date for Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc.’s quarterly dividend is February 17, 2026. Investors listed as stockholders of record at the close of business that day will be eligible to receive the $0.10 per share dividend.

Which BOTJ shareholders are eligible to receive the $0.10 dividend?

Shareholders of Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc. who are on record as of the close of business on February 17, 2026 are eligible. These holders will receive the announced $0.10 per share quarterly cash dividend when it is paid.

What type of event did BOTJ report in this 8-K filing?

The company reported an Other Events item, specifically the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share. This reflects a board decision affecting shareholder cash returns rather than changes to operations or financial statements.