Every material Form 8-K BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES has filed with the SEC since September 15, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Bar Harbor Bankshares reported third quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $16.1 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, up from $15.2 million, or $0.91, in the second quarter and $8.9 million, or $0.54, a year earlier. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share, unchanged from the prior quarter, which shareholders of record on November 19, 2026 will receive on December 18, 2026.
Q3 2026 GAAP net income of $16.1 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, versus $15.2 million, or $0.91, in Q2 2026
Core earnings (non-GAAP) of $17.5 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, versus $15.4 million, or $0.92, in Q2 2026
Net interest margin rose to 3.77% from 3.61% in Q2 2026; total assets were $4.7 billion
Quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share: record date November 19, 2026; payable December 18, 2026
Bar Harbor Bankshares furnished an investor presentation for use at investor meetings on September 22 and 23, 2026, and filed it as Exhibit 99.1. The presentation reviews second-quarter 2026 results, including a 1.31% return on average assets and a 3.61% net interest margin, and does not announce a new transaction or change in guidance.
Presentation made available September 21, 2026, for investor meetings on September 22 and 23, 2026
Q2 2026 return on average assets 1.31%, net interest margin 3.61%, efficiency ratio 55.8%
Non-performing assets 0.44% of total assets; CET1 ratio 11.45% as of June 30, 2026
Presentation also posted on the company website; filing is furnished under Item 7.01, not filed
Bar Harbor Bankshares said Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer John M. Mercier has notified the board of his intent to retire effective December 31, 2026. He will remain in his role until that date, so the change is planned and does not take effect immediately.
John M. Mercier, EVP and Chief Lending Officer of Bar Harbor Bankshares and Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, gave notice of retirement on September 15, 2026.
Retirement is effective December 31, 2026.
Mercier will continue as EVP and Chief Lending Officer until the retirement date.
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