Form 8-K - Current report

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 (Date of earliest event reported)	October 16, 2024


Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana	001-35019	02-0815311
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

624 Market Street, Shreveport, Louisiana		71101
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code	(318) 222-1145

Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

☐	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:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock (par value $.01 per share)	HFBL	Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On October 16, 2024, Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share on October 16, 2024. The dividend is payable on November 11, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 28, 2024.

For additional information, reference is made to the Company's press release dated October 16, 2024, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference thereto. The press release attached hereto is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for any purpose except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing in other filings of the Company into which may be incorporated.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Not applicable.

(b) Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed herewith.

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release dated October 16, 2024
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 thereunto duly authorized.

	HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA



Date: October 16, 2024	By:	/s/James R. Barlow
		James R. Barlow
		Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit 99.1

For Release: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4:30 pm (Eastern)

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA DECLARES

QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

SHREVEPORT, La — October 16, 2024 — Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HFBL), the holding company for Home Federal Bank, announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on October 16, 2024, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on November 11, 2024, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on October 28, 2024.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is the holding company for Home Federal Bank which conducts business from its ten full-service banking offices and home office in northwest Louisiana. Additional information is available at www.hfb.bank.

Statements contained in this news release which are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words like “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate” and “intend” or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could” or “may.” We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

Contact:

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana

James R. Barlow, Chairman of the Board, President and

Chief Executive Officer

(318) 222-1145

Document And Entity Information	Oct. 16, 2024
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity, Registrant Name	Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
Document, Type	8-K
Document, Period End Date	Oct. 16, 2024
Entity, Incorporation, State or Country Code	LA
Entity, File Number	001-35019
Entity, Tax Identification Number	02-0815311
Entity, Address, Address Line One	624 Market Street
Entity, Address, City or Town	Shreveport
Entity, Address, State or Province	LA
Entity, Address, Postal Zip Code	71101
City Area Code	318
Local Phone Number	222-1145
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock
Trading Symbol	HFBL
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity, Emerging Growth Company	false
Amendment Flag	false
Entity, Central Index Key	0001500375