# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001682220
**File Stem:** 0001682220-26-000010
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 9684
**Document Hash:** eccc14324a5ef44334f8b1c6976d0238
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001682220-26-000010.hdr.sgml**: 20260305

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001682220-26-000010

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 15

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260304

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260305

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260305

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Sachem Capital Corp.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001682220
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 05 Real Estate & Construction
- **EIN:** 813467779
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-37997
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26726121

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 568 EAST MAIN STREET
- **CITY:** BRANFORD
- **STATE:** CT
- **ZIP:** 06405
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2034334736

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 568 EAST MAIN STREET
- **CITY:** BRANFORD
- **STATE:** CT
- **ZIP:** 06405

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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**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): <u>March 4, 2026</u>

<u>SACHEM CAPITAL CORP.</u>

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

New York 001-37997 81-3467779 <br> (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission FileNumber) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

568 East Main Street, Branford, Connecticut 06405 <br> (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code <u>(203) 433-4736</u>

(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:

□ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

□ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

□ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

□ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Title of each class | Ticker symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Shares, par value $.001 per share | SACH | NYSE American LLC |
| 6.00% notes due 2026 | SCCD | NYSE American LLC |
| 6.00% notes due 2027 | SCCE | NYSE American LLC |
| 7.125% notes due 2027 | SCCF | NYSE American LLC |
| 8.00% notes due 2027 | SCCG | NYSE American LLC |
| 7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference $25.00 per share | SACHPRA | NYSE American LLC |

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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, 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.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Other Events.**

On March 4, 2026, Sachem Capital Corp. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, announcing that its board of directors authorized and declared a quarterly dividend of (i) $0.05 per common share, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company to be paid on March 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2026; and (ii) $0.484375 per share on the Company's 7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.001, payable on March 30, 2025 to shareholders of record on March 15, 2026. The dividend on the preferred stock represents the full amount accrued from December 30, 2025, through and including March 29, 2026.

**Item 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) Exhibits

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|:---|:---|
| **Exhibit** <br>**<u>No.</u>** | **<u>Description</u>** |
| 99.1 | <u>[Press Release, dated March 4, 2026](sachmarchdividendannouncem.htm)</u>. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |

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**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 hereunto duly authorized.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| | Sachem Capital Corp. | Sachem Capital Corp. |
| Dated: March 5, 2026 | By: | /s/ John L. Villano |
|  |  | John L. Villano, CPA |
|  |  | President and Chief Executive Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**EXHIBIT 99.1**

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**SACHEM CAPITAL CORP. ANNOUNCES COMMON AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS**

**BRANFORD, CT, March 4, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)** -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) (the "Company"), a real estate lender specializing in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property, announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per common share to be paid on March 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of trading on the NYSE American on March 15, 2026.

Additionally, the Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.484375 per share to holders of the Company's 7.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, payable on March 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of trading on the NYSE American on March 15, 2026. This dividend represents the full amount of the dividend accruing from December 30, 2026 through and including March 29, 2026.

**About Sachem Capital Corp.**

Sachem is a mortgage REIT that specializes in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property. It offers short-term (i.e., one to three years), secured, nonbanking loans to real estate investors to fund their acquisition, renovation, development, rehabilitation, or improvement of properties. The Company's primary underwriting criteria is a conservative loan to value ratio. The properties securing the loans are generally classified as residential or commercial real estate and, typically, are held for resale or investment. Loans are secured by mortgage liens on real estate and often are personally guaranteed by the principal(s) of the borrower. The Company also makes opportunistic real estate purchases apart from its lending activities.

**Forward Looking Statements**

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release, including statements regarding the Company's future results of operations and financial position, strategy and plans, and our expectations for future operations, are forward-looking statements. The words "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "plan," "seek," "intend," "believe," "may," "might," "will," "should," "could," "likely," "continue," "design," and the negative of such terms and other words and terms of similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based primarily on management's current expectations and projections about future events and trends that management believes may affect the company's financial condition, results of operations, strategy, short-term and long-term business operations and objectives and

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financial needs. These forward-looking statements are subject to several risks, uncertainties and assumptions as described in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for 2024 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2025, as supplemented by our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Because of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this press release may not occur, and actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated or implied in the forward-looking statements. You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, the company cannot guarantee future results, level of activity, performance, or achievements. In addition, neither the Company nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of any of these forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any duty to update any of these forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements attributable to the Company are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements as well as others made in this press release. You should evaluate all forward-looking statements made by the Company in the context of these risks and uncertainties.

**Investors & Media Contact:**

Sachem Capital

Investor Relations

Email: investors@sachemcapitalcorp.com

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