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): October 22, 2025

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UNIVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania

0-7617

23-1886144

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

14 North Main Street, Souderton, Pennsylvania 18964

(Address of principal executive office)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (215) 721-2400

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):


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


Title of class	Trading Symbol	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $5 par value	UVSP	The NASDAQ Stock Market


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, indicated 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 2.02			Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 22, 2025, Univest Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”), parent company of Univest Bank and Trust Co. (the "Bank"), issued a press release reporting 2025 third quarter earnings. A copy of this press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01			Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Not applicable

(b) Not applicable

(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.						Description of Document

99.1						Press release issued by Univest Financial Corporation on October 2 2 , 2025

104						The cover page from the Corporation's Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.



			Univest Financial Corporation

			By:			/s/ Brian J. Richardson
			Name:			Brian J. Richardson
			Title:			Senior Executive Vice President,
						Chief Financial Officer

October 23, 2025

EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.						Description of Document

99.1						Press release issued by Univest Financial Corporation on Oc tober 2 2 , 2025

104						The cover page from the Corporation's Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp 8-K