Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ: INDB) declares quarterly stock dividend

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Independent Bank Corp. reported that its board has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock. The company disclosed this by issuing a press release on September 18, 2025, which is attached to the report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. The dividend relates to the company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share, which trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol INDB.

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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 and Exchange Act of 1934

DATE OF REPORT:

September 18, 2025

(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

Massachusetts

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-9047						04-2870273
(Commission File Number)						(I.R.S. Employer identification No.)

INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.

Office Address:

2036 Washington Street,

Hanover,

Massachusetts

02339

Mailing Address:

288 Union Street,

Rockland,

Massachusetts

02370

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(781)-878-6100

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each Class			Trading Symbol			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share			INDB			NASDAQ Global Select Market

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On September 18, 2025 Independent Bank Corp. issued a press release regarding the declaration of a quarterly common stock dividend, a copy of which is furnished here as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

d. The following exhibits are included with this Report:

Exhibit Index
Exhibit #			Exhibit Description
99.1			Press Release of Independent Bank Corp. announcing quarterly common stock dividend dated September 18, 2025
104			Cover page interactive data file (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned and hereunto duly authorized.

									INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.
Date:			September 18, 2025			By:			/s/Mark J. Ruggiero
									MARK J. RUGGIERO
									CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

FAQ

What did Independent Bank Corp. (INDB) disclose in this 8-K filing?

Independent Bank Corp. disclosed that it issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly dividend on its common stock. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

When did Independent Bank Corp. announce the quarterly dividend?

The company announced the quarterly common stock dividend in a press release dated September 18, 2025, which is the date of the reported event.

Which securities of Independent Bank Corp. are referenced in this dividend announcement?

The dividend relates to Independent Bank Corp.’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share, which is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the trading symbol INDB.

Where can investors find details of Independent Bank Corp.’s quarterly dividend?

Details are provided in the company’s press release that is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.

What exhibits are attached to Independent Bank Corp.’s 8-K about the quarterly dividend?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, a press release announcing the quarterly common stock dividend dated September 18, 2025, and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file formatted as inline XBRL.

Who signed Independent Bank Corp.’s 8-K reporting the dividend declaration?

The report was signed on behalf of Independent Bank Corp. by Mark J. Ruggiero, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, dated September 18, 2025.