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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2026 |
Civista Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Ohio |
001-36192 |
34-1558688 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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100 East Water Street |
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Sandusky, Ohio |
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44870 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (419) 625 - 4121 |
(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)
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☐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
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Trading
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common shares, no par value |
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CIVB |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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. ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Civista Bancshares, Inc. held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 19, 2026, for the purpose of considering and voting on the following proposals. Summaries of the voting results are included following the description of each matter.
1. To elect eleven (11) directors to serve one-year terms expiring in 2027.
Each of the nominees was elected.
2. To consider and vote upon a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Corporation’s named executive officers as disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement.
The proposal passed.
3.) To ratify the appointment of Plante & Moran, LLC as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Corporation for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The proposal passed.
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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Civista Bancshares, Inc. |
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Date: |
May 19, 2026 |
By: |
/s/ Ian Whinnem |
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Ian Whinnem,
SVP & Chief Financial Officer |