Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston Reports Q2 2026 Results; Declares Dividend

What Happened
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston announced preliminary, unaudited results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, in a press release dated July 24, 2026, and its board declared a cash dividend. The dividend equals an annual yield of 6.67% (approximately the daily average SOFR for Q2 2026 plus 300 basis points) and will be paid on August 4, 2026 based on average stock outstanding for Q2 2026. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.

Key Details

• Press release and 8-K furnished on July 24, 2026 announcing preliminary, unaudited Q2 2026 results.
• Cash dividend set at an annual yield of 6.67% (Q2 daily average SOFR + 300 bps).
• Dividend payable August 4, 2026, calculated on average stock outstanding for Q2 2026.
• Information in the filing is furnished (not “filed”) and includes forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties.

Why It Matters
A declared cash dividend provides a direct return to the Bank’s stockholders and signals the board’s decision to distribute earnings for the period. Tying the dividend to SOFR plus a spread links payout to prevailing short-term rates, which may reflect current interest-rate conditions. Because the results are described as preliminary and unaudited, investors should review the full press release and await final audited results for a complete picture; the filing also cautions that forward-looking statements may change.