UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

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 ~~January 31~~13, 2020

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

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

000-27905

35-2085640

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Maryland	000-27905	35-2085640
110 E. Charles Street, Muncie, Indiana	47305-2419
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(CommissionFile No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)
110 E. Charles Street, Muncie, Indiana		47305-2419
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’'s telephone number, including area code: (765) 747-2800

Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

(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 ~~exchangeon~~exchange on which registered Common Stock MFSF The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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, 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. ☐

Item 28.0201. Other ~~Results of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events

On ~~January 31~~February 13, 2020, ~~the~~MutualFirst ~~Registrant~~Financial, Inc. issued a press release announcing ~~results~~its ~~for~~first ~~the~~quarter ~~fourth~~cash ~~quarter~~dividend ~~December 31,~~of ~~2019~~$.20 per share. A copy of the press release, ~~including unaudited financial information released as a part thereof,~~ is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

	(d)	Exhibits
		99	Press release dated February 13, 2020.

99EXHIBIT ~~Press release dated January 31,2020.~~INDEX

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Description

Press Release, dated February 13, 2020

ExhibitNumber		Description
99		Press Release, dated January 31, 2020

SIGNATURES

~~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.

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.

	MUTUALFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.

Date: February 13, 2020	By: /s/ David W. Heeter
Date: February 13, 2020	David W. Heeter President and Chief Executive Officer

MUTUALFIRST FINANCIAL, INC.

Date: January 31, 2020

/s/ David W. Heeter

David W. Heeter

President and Chief Executive Officer

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