Current Report Filing (8-k)

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 16, 2021

JUNIATA VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Pennsylvania	0-13232	23-2235254
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


Bridge and Main Streets, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania		17059
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (855) 582-5101

Not Applicable

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

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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. ☐

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


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
None	N/A	N/A

Juniata Valley Financial Corp.

Current Report on Form 8-K

Item 8.01Other Events

On November 16, 2021, the Board of Directors of Juniata Valley Financial Corp. (“Company”) authorized the repurchase of an additional 200,000 shares of its common stock through its Share Repurchase Program (“Program”). The newly authorized shares are an addition to the 9,307 shares remaining to be purchased under the previously approved Program. Repurchases will be funded from the Company’s working capital or via dividends upstreamed from The Juniata Valley Bank, its wholly owned subsidiary. The Program will remain authorized until all approved shares are repurchased, unless terminated by the Board of Directors.

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.