Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK) sets $0.13 per share quarterly cash dividend

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Heritage Commerce Corp announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share for its common stock. The dividend will be paid on April 8, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 25, 2026.

The company notes it has paid a cash dividend every quarter since 2013, underscoring a long-running pattern of returning cash to shareholders.

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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 11, 2026

HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California		000-23877		77-0469558
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

224 Airport Parkway, San Jose, California		95110
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 947-6900

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 (See General Instruction A.2. below):

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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, No Par Value	HTBK	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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

QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

On March 11, 2026, Heritage Commerce Corp announced that its Board of Directors declared its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share to holders of its common stock. The dividend will be paid on April 8, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of the business day on March 25, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Press Release, dated March 11, 2026, entitled “Heritage Commerce Corp Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.13 Per Share”
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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 thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 11, 2026

Heritage Commerce Corp

By: /s/ Seth Fonti

Seth Fonti

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit 99.1

Heritage Commerce Corp

224 Airport Parkway

San Jose, CA 95110

www.heritagecommercecorp.com

Heritage Commerce Corp Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.13 Per Share

San Jose, CA — March 11, 2026 — Heritage Commerce Corp (Nasdaq: HTBK), the holding company for Heritage Bank of Commerce, today announced that its Board of Directors had declared its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share to holders of its common stock. The dividend will be payable on April 8, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of the business day on March 25, 2026. Heritage Commerce Corp has paid a cash dividend each quarter since 2013.

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About Heritage Commerce Corp

Heritage Commerce Corp, a bank holding company established in October 1997, is the parent company of Heritage Bank of Commerce, established in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose, CA with full-service branches in Danville, Fremont, Hollister, Livermore, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Morgan Hill, Oakland, Palo Alto, Pleasanton, Redwood City, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, San Rafael, and Walnut Creek. Heritage Bank of Commerce is an SBA Preferred Lender. Bay View Funding, a subsidiary of Heritage Bank of Commerce, is based in San Jose, CA and provides business-essential working capital factoring financing to various industries throughout the United States. For more information, please visit www.heritagecommercecorp.com. The contents of our website are not incorporated into, and do not form a part of, this release or of our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Member FDIC

For additional information, email:

InvestorRelations@herbank.com

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FAQ

What dividend did Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK) declare on March 11, 2026?

Heritage Commerce Corp declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share. The dividend applies to holders of its common stock and reflects the company’s ongoing practice of returning cash to shareholders through consistent quarterly payouts.

When is the Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK) dividend payable and what is the record date?

The $0.13 per share dividend is payable on April 8, 2026. Shareholders must be on record at the close of business on March 25, 2026, to receive the payment on their Heritage Commerce Corp common stock holdings.

How long has Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK) paid quarterly cash dividends?

Heritage Commerce Corp has paid a cash dividend each quarter since 2013. This track record highlights more than a decade of uninterrupted quarterly distributions to common shareholders, signaling a sustained commitment to regular cash returns over time.

What type of company is Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK)?

Heritage Commerce Corp is a bank holding company and parent of Heritage Bank of Commerce. The bank operates full-service branches across multiple California cities and includes Bay View Funding, which provides working capital factoring financing to businesses throughout the United States.

On which exchange is Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK) listed and under what symbol?

Heritage Commerce Corp is listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC under the trading symbol HTBK. Its common stock, with no par value, is the class of shares receiving the declared $0.13 per share quarterly cash dividend.

Where is Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK) headquartered?

Heritage Commerce Corp is headquartered at 224 Airport Parkway, San Jose, California 95110. Its primary banking subsidiary, Heritage Bank of Commerce, is also based in San Jose and serves clients through branches in numerous Northern California communities.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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Press Releases

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