---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-216333"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAC"
cik: "0000750686"
company_name: "CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T05:46:10.829353+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Camden National to acquire Northway Financial in ~$86.6M all-stock merger

## Summary
- 0.83 shares of Camden per Northway share; valued at $31.46/share based on $37.90 Sept 9 close.
- Pro forma combined entity: $7.0B assets, $5.1B loans, $5.5B deposits, $2.0B AUA.
- Expected 19.9% EPS accretion in 2025 and 32.7% in 2026; closing targeted Q1 2025.
- Northway shareholders will own ~14% of combined company; one Northway director to join boards.
- Camden National Bank name retained; stock continues trading on Nasdaq under CAC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-216333
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAC
- cik: 0000750686
- company_name: CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750686/000119312524216333/0001193125-24-216333-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750686/000119312524216333/d885358d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-216333.txt

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