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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
Date of Report: October 16, 2026
FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its new charter)
Pennsylvania | 001-38884 | 25-1440803 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1500 Nitterhouse Drive, Chambersburg, PA | 17201 |
(Address of principal executive office) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (717)264-6116 |
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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☐ | 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:
Title of class | Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered |
Common stock | FRAF | Nasdaq Capital 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
On October 15, 2026, the Board of Directors of Franklin Financial Services Corporation declared a $.34 per share regular cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2026. This compares to a $.34 per share regular cash dividend for the third quarter of 2026 and $.33 per share regular cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025, which represents an increase of 3.0% over the same quarter in 2025. The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid November 25, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 6, 2026.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c) Exhibits. | The following exhibits are filed herewith: |
Number | Description |
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104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
By: /s/ Charles B. Carroll, Jr.
Charles B. Carroll, Jr.
President
Dated: October 16, 2026