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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 27, 2025
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 001-15877 | 35-1547518 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 711 Main Street | |
| Jasper, | Indiana | 47546 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (812) 482-1314
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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
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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 [☐]
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, no par value | | GABC | | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 27, 2025, German American Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, and making other disclosures. The press release (including the accompanying unaudited consolidated financial statements as of and for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, and other financial data) is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 2.02, including the information incorporated herein from Exhibit 99.1, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Cash Dividend. As announced in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.29 per share which will be payable on November 20, 2025 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| (d) | Exhibits | | |
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release, dated October 27, 2025, issued by German American Bancorp, Inc. |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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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.
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Date: October 27, 2025 | By: | GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.
/s/ D. Neil Dauby |
| | D. Neil Dauby, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
