Every 8-K that EMBASSY BANCORP INC (EMYB) 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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Embassy Bancorp, Inc. reported the passing of long-time director John G. Englesson on August 7, 2026. He had served on the company’s Board of Directors since its formation in 2008 and on the board of its primary operating subsidiary, Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, since its founding in 2001. The company notes that it benefited from his unique insight, based on extensive executive, board, and entrepreneurial experience, including leadership at 6.023 Corporation d.b.a. zAxis Corporation and as a principal owner of Chadwick Telecommunications Corporation. The disclosure highlights his significant involvement in numerous Lehigh Valley economic development and community organizations.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. reports that Lynne M. Neel, Senior Executive Vice President of the company and its wholly owned subsidiary Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, has informed the company of her intention to retire effective April 2, 2027.
Neel began her banking career in 1984 and joined Embassy Bank at its inception in November 2001, overseeing growth of the Bank’s total assets to over $1.8 billion while leading loan operations, deposit operations, electronic banking, and investor relations. The company states that her decision to retire is not related to any disagreement regarding its operations, policies, or practices.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. reported the results of its 2026 annual shareholder meeting held on June 17, 2026. Shareholders elected two Class 1 directors, Frank “Chip” Banko, III and Geoffrey F. Boyer, to new three-year terms, with an average of 93.00% of votes cast in favor of each nominee. Banko received 4,749,390 votes for and 318,764 withheld, while Boyer received 4,677,541 votes for and 390,614 withheld, with 485,817 broker non-votes on each. Shareholders also ratified the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, with 5,537,263 votes for, 1,651 against, 15,058 abstentions, and 99.70% of votes cast in favor.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc., parent of Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, announced that its Board of Directors declared an annual cash dividend of $0.55 per share. The dividend will be paid on July 14, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 26, 2026.
The company states this is an increase of over 14% from last year’s dividend and marks its 17th consecutive year of paying a dividend. Management highlights this track record as evidence of a solid financial position and long-term commitment to shareholder value.
Embassy Bancorp reports having over $1.8 billion in assets, ten branch locations in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, and a 5‑Star Bauer Financial rating, alongside multiple regional “Best Bank” honors, underscoring its community banking focus and perceived stability.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. furnished a stockholder presentation at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, outlining recent performance, capital actions, and strategic positioning for Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley.
The company reported a 31% year-over-year increase in net income, strong core deposit growth with no brokered deposits, and an expanded net interest margin alongside declining funding costs. Total assets were $1.842 billion as of March 31, 2026, with a focused footprint in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. Asset quality remains strong, with noncurrent loans to total loans at 0.04% for 2025 and first quarter 2026, well below peer and national benchmarks.
The presentation highlighted a $5 million stock repurchase plan approved in October 2025, under which 258,301 shares had been repurchased for $4.86 million by March 31, 2026, and a subsequent June 2026 authorization for up to an additional $5 million in repurchases. It also noted a rising annual dividend, with the 2026 dividend set at $0.55 per share and a 14% cash dividend increase from 2024 to 2025, alongside a one-year stock price return that outperformed multiple bank and broad market indices.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. expanded its common stock repurchase program by authorizing up to an additional $5 million of its common stock for repurchase, effective June 1, 2026. This follows the initial $5 million program announced in October 2025.
Under the first authorization, the company repurchased 258,301 shares for a total of $4.856 million, leaving $144 thousand available as of the end of the first quarter of 2026. The program has no expiration date, and repurchases may occur in open market or privately negotiated transactions, subject to market, regulatory, and liquidity considerations.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. announced that Jeffrey C. Skumin has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer of the company and its subsidiary, Embassy Bank For the Lehigh Valley, effective December 31, 2025. Skumin, age 49, joined Embassy in March 2020 and has been serving as Executive Vice President of Finance, where he has overseen the finance department.
In his new role, he will continue to lead the finance function and help guide the organization’s financial strategy and growth. The company states there are no family relationships, special arrangements, or related party transactions connected to his appointment, and no new material compensatory agreements were entered into in connection with this promotion.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. furnished an investor presentation under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD). The presentation, intended for meetings with select investors, stakeholders and other interested parties during the third quarter of 2025, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 titled “Stakeholder Presentation November 6, 2025.”
The materials are being furnished to the SEC and are not deemed filed.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. (EMYB) authorized a stock repurchase program to buy back up to $5 million of its outstanding common stock. The program was announced on October 27, 2025 and becomes effective on October 31, 2025.
Buybacks reduce the share count when executed, which can lift per-share metrics and signal confidence in the company’s outlook. The company referenced a press release for further details, included as an exhibit.