UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 12, 2026


SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

001-35633

45-5188530

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


2400 3rd Avenue, Suite 150, Seattle, Washington						98121
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (206) 448-0884

(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	SFBC	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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

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ITEM 8.01. Other Events.

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc.’s press release dated February 12, 2026, announcing that its annual meeting of stockholders will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The record date for shareholders entitled to vote at the annual meeting will be March 31, 2026.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.			Description
99.1			Press Release dated February 12, 2026, announcing the date of the annual meeting of stockholders.
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 thereunto duly authorized.


	SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.

Date: February 12, 2026	By:	/s/ Laura Lee Stewart
		Laura Lee Stewart
		CEO

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. 8-K