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Issuer:     FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP /PA/ (FRAF)
CIK:        0000723646
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000723646-26-000005
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.03, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Franklin Financial removes chairman term limits, declares Q1 dividend $0.33
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- Removed Section 5.9 of bylaws, eliminating three-consecutive-term limit for Chairman of the Board effective Jan 15, 2026.
- Declared $0.33 per share regular cash dividend for Q1 2026; payable Feb 25, 2026 to holders of record Feb 6, 2026.
- Q1 2026 dividend unchanged from Q4 2025 but represents a 3.1% increase from Q1 2025's $0.32 per share.
- Investor presentation shows FRAF stock returned +80% in 2025, outperforming Russell 2000 (+19.8%) and ABA bank index (+8.6%).
- As of Sep 30, 2025, company had $2.3B assets, $1.9B deposits, $1.5B loans, and 23 branches.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723646/000072364626000005/0000723646-26-000005-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723646/000072364626000005/fraf-20260120x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000723646-26-000005

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