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) November 30, 2021 

BAYFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida	001-41068	59-3665079
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS employer identification no.)
700 Central Avenue		33701
St. Petersburg, Florida		(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
	(727) 440-6848
	(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

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Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class registered	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock	BAFN	The 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 1933 (§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 November 30, 2021, BayFirst Financial Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release. The press release described an amendment to the Company’s Stock Repurchase Program (“Program”). The amendment increases the size of the Program to permit the Company to repurchase up to $450,000 of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock per quarter with an annual aggregate limit of $1 million. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number	Exhibit Name	Filed Herewith
99.1	Press release dated November 30, 2021
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

The information in this report (including the exhibits) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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.

BAYFIRST FINANCIAL CORP.
Date:	Date: November 30, 2021
By:	/s/ Robin L. Oliver
	Robin L. Oliver
	Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President