Horizon Bancorp Announces $0.16 Cash Dividend

What Happened
Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (HBNC) filed a Form 8-K (Item 8.01) on September 16, 2026, announcing the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.16 per share. The dividend is payable on October 16, 2026, to shareholders of record as of October 2, 2026. The filing is signed by John R. Stewart, CFA, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

Key Details

• Declared dividend: $0.16 per share (cash).
• Record date: October 2, 2026.
• Payable date: October 16, 2026.
• Disclosure filed as Item 8.01 ("Other Events") in the Form 8-K dated September 16, 2026.

Why It Matters
A declared cash dividend provides a direct return to shareholders and is a signal about the company’s capital allocation for the quarter. Investors who hold HBNC shares on the record date (Oct 2, 2026) will receive the payment on Oct 16, 2026. This item is informational and does not include other financial results or commentary beyond the dividend declaration.