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 Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 10, 2026

AMCON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-15589	47-0702918
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

7405 Irvington Road, Omaha NE 68122

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 402-331-3727

Not Applicable

(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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	DIT	NYSE American

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).

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 February 10, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a 50% special stock dividend payable on March 20, 2026, to holders of record of all of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock as of the close of business on March 6, 2026. Stockholders will receive additional shares of the Company’s common stock based on a dividend ratio of 0.5 share of Company common stock for every one share owned as of the close of business on the record date with stockholders being paid cash in lieu of any fractional shares resulting from the dividend based on the closing price on the record date. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT NO.		DESCRIPTION

99.1		Press release, dated February 10, 2026, issued by AMCON Distributing Company.

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	AMCON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
	(Registrant)


Date: February 10, 2026		/s/ Charles J. Schmaderer
	Name:	Charles J. Schmaderer
	Title:	Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

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