---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001518715-26-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCHB"
cik: "0001518715"
company_name: "Mechanics Bancorp"
filed_at: "2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T23:02:03.555207+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mechanics Bancorp declares $0.40 Class A and $4.00 Class B cash dividend

## Summary
- Dividend of $0.40 per Class A share and $4.00 per Class B share declared.
- Payable March 19, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 9, 2026.
- Board also adopted bylaw amendment specifying uncertificated share form.
- Bylaw revisions to Sections 4.1 and 4.3 effective February 25, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001518715-26-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCHB
- cik: 0001518715
- company_name: Mechanics Bancorp
- filed_at: 2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1518715/000151871526000020/0001518715-26-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1518715/000151871526000020/hmst-20260225.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: e4887cd831107d5f204c8a226947b48e28c2ea66
  claim: Mechanics Bancorp: Amended Sections 4.1 and 4.3 of the bylaws to clarify shares will be uncertificated unless board provides otherwise, with uncertificated shares in book-entry form (effective 2026-02-25).
  evidence_excerpt: On February 25, 2026, the Board of Directors of Mechanics Bancorp (the “Company”) approved and adopted an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws. The amendment revises Sections 4.1 and 4.3 of the Amended and Restated Bylaws to clarify that the Company’s shares will be uncertificated unless the Board of Directors provides otherwise, and that uncertificated shares will be recorded in book-entry form.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1518715/000151871526000020/0001518715-26-000020-index.htm

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