HORIZON BANCORP INC /IN/ 8-K

What Happened
Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (HBNC) filed an 8-K on March 18, 2026 (Item 8.01) announcing that its board approved a cash dividend of $0.16 per share. The dividend is payable on April 17, 2026 to stockholders of record as of April 3, 2026. The filing was signed by John R. Stewart, CFA, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

Key Details

• Dividend amount: $0.16 per common share.
• Record date: April 3, 2026.
• Payment date: April 17, 2026.
• Filing date / report signed: March 18, 2026; signed by John R. Stewart, CFA (EVP & CFO).

Why It Matters
This is a cash distribution to shareholders and a direct source of income for holders of HBNC common stock who are on the record as of April 3, 2026. For investors, the announcement confirms the board’s decision to return capital to shareholders; it does not include other financial details (amounts available for distribution or frequency). If you want to receive the dividend, check your broker’s ex-dividend date and ensure you hold the shares through that date.