# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001835385
**File Stem:** 0000943374-26-000167
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 9594
**Document Hash:** 8ffec362022cdfe1cf2a226d046c5b8a
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000943374-26-000167.hdr.sgml**: 20260424

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000943374-26-000167

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260424

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260424

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260424

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Marathon Bancorp, Inc. /MD/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001835385
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 862191258
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0630

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-42608
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26890668

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 500 SCOTT STREET
- **CITY:** WAUSAU
- **STATE:** WI
- **ZIP:** 54403
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (715) 845-7331

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 500 SCOTT STREET
- **CITY:** WAUSAU
- **STATE:** WI
- **ZIP:** 54403

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#### 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): <u>April 24, 2026</u>

<u>MARATHON BANCORP, INC.</u> 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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| <u>Maryland</u><br>| <u>001-42608</u> | <u>86-2191258</u><br>|
| (State or Other Jurisdiction) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of Incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
| <u>500 Scott Street, Wausau, Wisconsin</u> | <u>500 Scott Street, Wausau, Wisconsin</u> | <u>54402</u><br>|
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (715) 845-7331

<u>Not Applicable</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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ 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** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value<br>MBBC<br>| The Nasdaq Stock Market 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. Other Events
On April 24, 2026, Marathon Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") announced it has adopted a stock repurchase program. Under the repurchase program, the Company may repurchase up to 146,931 shares of its common stock, or approximately 5.0% of the current outstanding shares. Repurchases are expected to commence after the Company publicly releases its results of operations at and for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2026.

A copy of the press release announcing the stock repurchase program is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

#### Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

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| (a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired. None. | Financial statements of businesses acquired. None. |
| (b) | Pro forma financial information. None. | Pro forma financial information. None. |
| (c) | Shell company transactions: None. | Shell company transactions: None. |
| (d) | Exhibits. | Exhibits. |
|  | [99.1](ex99-1_8k042426.htm) | [Press release dated April 24, 2026](ex99-1_8k042426.htm) |
|  | 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded in the cover page formatted in Inline XBRL) |

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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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|  |  | **Marathon Bancorp, Inc.**<br>|
| DATE: April 24, 2026 | By: <br>| <u>/s/ Nicholas W. Zillges</u> |
|  |  | Nicholas W. Zillges<br> President and Chief Executive Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**EXHIBIT 99.1**<br>

Contact: Nicholas Zillges

President and Chief Executive Officer

(715) 845-7331

#### MARATHON BANCORP, INC.

#### ANNOUNCES ADOPTION OF STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM

**Wausau, Wisconsin –** April 24, 2026 – Marathon Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: MBBC), the holding company for Marathon Bank, announced that is has adopted a stock repurchase program for up to approximately 5% of its outstanding shares of common stock, or 146,931 shares of its common stock. This is the Company's first stock repurchase program since completing its second step conversion and related stock offering in April 2025.

Repurchases are expected to commence after the Company publicly releases its results of operations at and for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2026. Shares may be repurchased in open market or private transactions, through block trades, or pursuant to any trading plan that may be adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Repurchases will be made at management's discretion at prices management considers to be attractive and in the best interests of both the Company and its stockholders, subject to the availability of stock, general market conditions, the trading price of the stock, alternative uses for capital, and the Company's financial performance. Open market purchases may be subject to the limitations set forth in Rule 10b-18 of the Securities and Exchange Commission and other applicable legal requirements.

The timing and amount of share repurchases under this authorization may be suspended, terminated or modified by the Company at any time for any reason, including market conditions, the cost of repurchasing shares, the availability of alternative investment opportunities, liquidity, and other factors deemed appropriate. These factors may also affect the timing and amount of share repurchases. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any particular number of shares or any shares in any specific time period.

#### About Marathon Bancorp, Inc.

Marathon Bancorp is the bank holding company for Marathon Bank, a Wisconsin-chartered savings bank headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin. The Bank conducts its business from its main office and four branch offices located in Marathon, Waukesha and Ozaukee Counties.

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#### Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements herein constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and are intended to be covered by the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements may be identified by words such as "believes," "will," "expects," "project," "may," "could," "developments," "strategic," "launching," "opportunities," "anticipates," "estimates," "intends," "plans," "targets" and similar expressions. These statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the Company's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements as a result of numerous factors. Factors that could cause such differences to exist include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, inflation, tariffs, changes in interest rates, data loss or other security breaches, unanticipated changes in our liquidity position, climate change, public health issues, geopolitical conflicts, increased unemployment, deterioration in the credit quality of the loan portfolio and/or the value of the collateral securing repayment of loans, reduction in the value of investment securities, the cost and ability to attract and retain key employees, regulatory considerations, and competition and the other risks described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Should one or more of these risks materialize or should underlying beliefs or assumptions prove incorrect, the Company's actual results could differ materially from those discussed. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we assume no obligation to update any of these statements in light of new information, future events or otherwise unless required under federal securities laws.

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