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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)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 24, 2025
EASTERN BANKSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Massachusetts | | 001-39610 | | 84-4199750 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 125 High Street | | 02110 |
| Boston | , | MA | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 327-8376
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:
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| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading
Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange
on which registered |
| Common Stock | | EBC | | Nasdaq Global Select 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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 24, 2025, Eastern Bankshares, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the “Company”) and the stock holding company for Eastern Bank, issued a press release in which it announced its earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
In the press release announcing the Company's earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, the Company announced the approval by its Board of Directors of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share payable on September 15, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 3, 2025.
In connection with issuing such press release, the Company posted an investor presentation in the “Presentations” section of the Company’s investor relations website at investor.easternbank.com on July 24, 2025.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
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| Exhibit | Description |
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| 99.1 | Press release dated July 24, 2025 |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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| EASTERN BANKSHARES, INC. |
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DATE: July 24, 2025 | By: | | /s/ David Rosato |
| | | David Rosato |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
