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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): March 4, 2026
First United Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
| Maryland |
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0-14237 |
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52-1380770 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of |
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(Commission file number) |
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(IRS Employer |
| incorporation or organization) |
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Identification No.) |
19 South Second Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550
(Address of principal
executive offices) (Zip Code)
(301) 334-9471
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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 obligations 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) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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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:
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbols |
Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock |
FUNC |
Nasdaq Stock Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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. ¨
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 4,
2026, First United Corporation (the “Corporation”) announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of
$.26 per share that will be payable on May 1, 2026, to holders of record of the Corporation’s common stock as of the close
of business on April 17, 2026. A copy of the Corporation’s announcement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The exhibits filed or furnished with this report
are listed in the following Exhibit Index:
| Exhibit No. |
Description |
| 99.1 |
Press release dated March 4, 2026 (filed herewith) |
| 104 |
Cover page interactive data file (embedded within the iXBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
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.
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FIRST UNITED CORPORATION |
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| Dated: March 6, 2026 |
By: |
/s/ Tonya K.
Sturm |
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Tonya K. Sturm |
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Senior Vice President & CFO |
Exhibit 99.1
FIRST UNITED
CORPORATION
ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2026 DIVIDEND
Oakland, Maryland, March 4,
2026 – First United Corporation (NASDAQ: FUNC) announces that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $.26 per share
that will be payable on May 1, 2026, to holders of record of the Corporation’s common stock as of the close of business on
April 17, 2026.
About First United Corporation
First United Corporation is
the parent company of First United Bank & Trust, a Maryland trust company with commercial banking powers. The Bank’s wholly-owned
subsidiaries include OakFirst Loan Center, Inc. and OakFirst Loan Center, LLC, both of which are finance companies, and First OREO
Trust which was formed for the purposes of holding, servicing and disposing of the real estate that the Bank acquires through foreclosure
or by deed in lieu of foreclosure. The Bank also owns 99.9% of the limited partnership interests in Liberty Mews Limited Partnership,
which was formed for the purpose of acquiring, developing and operating low-income housing units in Garrett County, Maryland and a 99.9%
non-voting membership interest in MCC FUBT Fund, LC, an Ohio limited liability company formed for the purpose of acquiring, developing
and operating low-income housing units in Allegany County, Maryland. The Corporation’s website is www.mybank.com.