UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 30, 2026 |
Winchester Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Maryland |
001-42627 |
33-3361275 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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661 Main Street |
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Winchester, Massachusetts |
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01890 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (781) 729-2130 |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
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WSBK |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01 Other Events.
The Board of Directors of Winchester Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) has adopted a share repurchase program (the “Share Repurchase Program"), which authorizes the repurchase up to 464,769 shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (“Common Stock”), or approximately 5% of its current outstanding shares of Common Stock. This authority may be exercised from time to time and in such amounts as market conditions warrant, and subject to regulatory considerations.
The timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors including price, corporate and regulatory requirements, market conditions, and other corporate liquidity requirements and priorities. The Share Repurchase Program will commence on September 30, 2026, and expire on September 1, 2027, and may be modified, suspended, or discontinued at any time.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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Winchester Bancorp, Inc. |
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Date: September 30, 2026 |
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/s/ John A. Carroll |
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John A. Carroll |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
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