# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001518715
**File Stem:** 0001518715-26-000048
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 5872
**Document Hash:** 1abf797a663408a5c23e8bf46e15a3f3
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001518715-26-000048.hdr.sgml**: 20260513

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001518715-26-000048

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260513

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260513

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260513

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mechanics Bancorp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001518715
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 910186600
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** WA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-35424
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26973800

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1111 CIVIC DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 390
- **CITY:** WALNUT CREEK
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94596
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 206-623-3050

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1111 CIVIC DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 390
- **CITY:** WALNUT CREEK
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94596

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** HomeStreet, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20110420

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**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): May 13, 2026** 

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**MECHANICS BANCORP** 

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**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

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| **Washington** | **001-35424** | **91-0186600** |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) |

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**1111 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596** 

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

**(925) 482-8000** 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

(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:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered <br> Class A Common Stock, No Par Value MCHB The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

☐ 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 May 13, 2026, the Board of Directors of Mechanics Bancorp approved a cash dividend of $0.70 per share of Class A common stock and $7.00 per share of Class B common stock, each payable on May 28, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 23, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

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

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

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| Exhibit 99.1 | <u>[Mechanics Bancorp Press Release Dated May 13, 2026](mchbq22026cashdividendanno.htm)</u> |
| Exhibit 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within with Inline XBRL) |

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**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.

Date: May 13, 2026

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|:---|:---|
| **MECHANICS BANCORP** | **MECHANICS BANCORP** |
| By: | /s/ Nathan Duda |
|  | Nathan Duda |
|  | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

![image_0a.jpg](image_0a.jpg)

**Mechanics Bancorp Declares Cash Dividend**

Company Release – 5/13/2026

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mechanics Bancorp (Nasdaq: MCHB) today announced it has declared a cash dividend of $0.70 per share of Class A common stock and $7.00 per share of Class B common stock, each payable on May 28, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 23, 2026.

**About Mechanics Bancorp**

Mechanics Bancorp (Nasdaq: MCHB) is headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., and is the financial holding company of Mechanics Bank, a full-service bank with $21.4 billion in assets as of March 31, 2026, and 166 branches across California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii. Founded in 1905 to help families, businesses and communities prosper, Mechanics Bank offers a wide range of products and services in consumer and business banking, commercial lending, cash management services, private banking, and comprehensive wealth management and trust services.

To learn more, visit www.MechanicsBank.com.

Source: Mechanics Bancorp

Nathan Duda

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

ir@mechanicsbank.com

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