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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 (Date of earliest event reported):  April 28, 2025

 

Northwest Bancshares, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

001-34582

27-0950358

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

3 Easton Oval Suite 500

Columbus

Ohio

43219

(Address of principal executive office)

(Zip code)

 

(814) 726-2140

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)  

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, 0.01 Par Value

NWBI

NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC

    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:

 

☐ 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))

    Indicate by a 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. ☐

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Item 2.02                                           Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On April 28, 2025, Northwest Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (the "Press Release"), and posted on its website its first quarter 2025 supplemental earnings release presentation (the "Supplemental Earnings Release Presentation"). The Press Release and Supplemental Earnings Release Presentation are being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively.

The information in the preceding paragraph, as well as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 referenced therein, is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(a)                                 Not applicable

 

(b)                                 Not applicable

 

(c)                                  Not applicable

 

(d)                                 Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press release dated April 28, 2025
99.2						Supplemental Earnings Release Presentation reviewed during the conference call
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

 

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES, INC.

Date:

April 28, 2025

By:

/s/ Douglas M. Schosser

Douglas M. Schosser

Chief Financial Officer