QNB CORP. 8-K

What Happened QNB Corp. (QNBC) filed a Form 8-K on February 19, 2026 reporting that its shareholders approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 23, 2025, under which The Victory Bancorp, Inc. will merge with and into QNB, with QNB surviving the merger. The Special Meeting of Shareholders was held on February 19, 2026, and QNB and Victory jointly announced the shareholder approval.

Key Details

• Special Meeting date: February 19, 2026. Merger agreement dated: September 23, 2025.
• Shares entitled to vote (record date): 3,733,073.
• Vote tally on the merger proposal: For 2,211,803; Against 60,631; Abstain 1,635; Non-votes 0.
• An adjournment proposal to solicit more proxies was not submitted because there were sufficient votes to approve the merger.
• QNB filed a news release (Exhibit 99.1) announcing the approval.

Why It Matters Shareholder approval is a key regulatory and corporate step that clears the way for the merger to proceed under the agreed terms. For investors, the vote outcome indicates strong shareholder support for the transaction structure and timeline; next steps typically include satisfying any remaining closing conditions and regulatory approvals before the merger is completed. The filing provides definitive confirmation that the merger proposal passed at the QNB special meeting.