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): January 27, 2023

REPUBLIC BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Kentucky
0-24649
61-0862051
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
 
 

601 West Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (502) 584-3600

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):

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

Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common
RBCAA
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 2.02.             RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On January 27, 2023, Republic Bancorp, Inc. announced its results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. The public announcement was made by means of an earnings release, the text of which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 hereto. A financial supplement to this earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
 

ITEM 9.01.             FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 
 (d)
 Exhibits.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Exhibit No.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 99.1
 Republic Bancorp, Inc. Earnings Release dated January 27, 2023.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 99.2
 Earnings Release Financial Supplement – Fourth Quarter 2022.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 104
 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)


The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto, is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing of Republic Bancorp, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated 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.
 
 
  
 Republic Bancorp, Inc.
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: January 27, 2023 By:
 /s/ Kevin Sipes
 
 
 
 Kevin Sipes
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer & Chief Accounting Officer