---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000737875-25-000046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FKYS"
cik: "0000737875"
company_name: "FIRST KEYSTONE CORP"
filed_at: "2025-11-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T16:43:20.903044+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First Keystone declares $0.28 Q4 dividend; Q3 net income up 143.7% to $6.775M

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend $0.28/share, record Dec 11, payable Dec 30, 2025.
- Year-to-date dividends $1.12/share, unchanged from 2024.
- Q3 2025 net income $6.775M ($1.09 EPS), up 143.3% vs Q3 2024.
- Assets $1.582B (+10%), deposits $1.192B (+16.9%), net loans $949.7M (+2.5%).
- Net interest income rose 17.6% to $27.779M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000737875-25-000046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FKYS
- cik: 0000737875
- company_name: FIRST KEYSTONE CORP
- filed_at: 2025-11-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/737875/000073787525000046/0000737875-25-000046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/737875/000073787525000046/fkys-20251126x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000737875-25-000046.txt

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