---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000750686-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAC"
cik: "0000750686"
company_name: "CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:16:42.380113+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Camden National authorizes repurchase of up to 850,000 shares (~5% of outstanding)

## Summary
- Board authorized buyback of up to 850,000 shares (~5% of shares outstanding as of Dec 31, 2025).
- Program effective Jan 7, 2026; timing depends on market conditions, capital position, and internal capital generation.
- Executions may occur via open market purchases, accelerated share repurchase, or private transactions, including Rule 10b5-1 plans.
- The repurchase program does not include specific price targets and may be suspended at any time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000750686-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAC
- cik: 0000750686
- company_name: CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750686/000075068626000004/0000750686-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750686/000075068626000004/cac-20260107.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000750686-26-000004.txt

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