Unity Bancorp (UNTY) sets $0.15 per share cash dividend with Sept 19 payout

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Unity Bancorp, Inc. reported that its board declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The dividend will be payable on September 19, 2025 to shareholders who are on record as of September 5, 2025. This reflects the company’s decision to return cash to common shareholders on a scheduled basis.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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August 21, 2025

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

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UNITY BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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New Jersey

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

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1-12431	22-3282551
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

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64 Old Highway 22

Clinton, NJ 08809

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

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(908) 730-7630

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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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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☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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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	UNTY	NASDAQ

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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).

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Emerging growth company ☐

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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. ☐

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Item 8.01            Other Events

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The Registrant issued a press release on August 21, 2025, announcing the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.15 per common share payable on September 19, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025. The full text of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 with this current report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference in response to this item.

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Item 9.01             Financial Statements and Exhibits

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(d) Exhibits

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Exhibit 99.1	Press release issued by the Registrant on August 21, 2025
Exhibit 104	104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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SIGNATURES

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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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​	UNITY BANCORP, INC.
​	(Registrant)
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Date: August 21, 2025	​
​	By:	/s/ George Boyan
​	​	George Boyan
​	​	EVP and Chief Financial Officer

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FAQ

What dividend did Unity Bancorp (UNTY) declare in this 8-K?

Unity Bancorp declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per common share on its common stock.

What is the record date for Unity Bancorp's $0.15 dividend?

Shareholders of record on September 5, 2025 will be entitled to receive the $0.15 per share dividend.

When will Unity Bancorp (UNTY) pay the $0.15 cash dividend?

The $0.15 per common share cash dividend is payable on September 19, 2025.

Which shareholders will receive Unity Bancorp's announced dividend?

Holders of Unity Bancorp common stock who are shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025 will receive the dividend.

What additional information did Unity Bancorp provide with the dividend announcement?

Unity Bancorp furnished a press release dated August 21, 2025 as Exhibit 99.1 giving full details of the dividend declaration.

What type of security does the Unity Bancorp dividend apply to?

The declared cash dividend of $0.15 applies to Unity Bancorp's common stock.