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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): May 20, 2024
 
Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Maryland 000-55756 81-3605835
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 (Commission file number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
4510 Lower Beckleysville Road, Suite H, Hampstead, MD 21074
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410) 374-1510
 
N/A
(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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 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))
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). 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.
 
On May 20, 2024, the Board of Directors of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) declared a cash dividend on the common stock of $.33 per share, which will be paid on June 21, 2024 to stockholders of record as of June 3, 2024. A copy of the Company’s press release relating to the dividend is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01         Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
The exhibits filed with this report are listed in the following Exhibit Index:
 
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
     
  104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
SIGNATURES
 
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.
 
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANCSHARES, INC.
Dated: May 21, 2024      
By:
/s/ Gary A. Harris
Gary A. Harris
President & CEO
 
 

Exhibit 99.1

 

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 21, 2024

 

Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc.

4510 Lower Beckleysville Rd, Suite H

Hampstead, Maryland 21074

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

 

 

Mr. Gary A. Harris

President & CEO

(410) 374-1510, Ext. 1104

 

 

FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANCSHARES, INC. DECLARES CASH DIVIDEND OF $.33 PER SHARE

 

HAMPSTEAD, MARYLAND (May 21, 2024) – On May 20, 2024, the Board of Directors of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc., the parent of Farmers and Merchants Bank, declared a cash dividend on the common stock of $.33 per share, which will be paid on June 21, 2024 to stockholders of record on June 3, 2024. The dividend represents a 4.1% annual yield on the current market value of $16.25 per share.

 

Please visit the investor relations section of our website, www.fmb1919.bank. It includes press releases, financial information, stock information, peer analysis, and information about Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc.’s officers and directors.

 

About Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc.

 

Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company and the parent of Farmers and Merchants Bank. Farmers and Merchants Bank was chartered in Maryland in 1919 and has over 100 years of service to the community. The Bank serves the deposit and financing needs of both consumers and businesses in Carroll and Baltimore Counties along the Route 30, Route 795, Route 140, and Route 26 corridors. The main office is located in Upperco, Maryland, with seven additional branches in Owings Mills, Hampstead, Greenmount, Reisterstown, Westminster, and Eldersburg. Certain broker-dealers make a market in the common stock of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc., and trades are reported through the OTC Markets Group’s Pink Market under the symbol “FMFG”.

 

 
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