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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): October 21, 2015

 

PROVIDENT BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Massachusetts   001-37504   45-3231576
(State or Other Jurisdiction)   (Commission File No.)   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)       Identification No.)

 

5 Market Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts   01913
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (978) 834-8555

 

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)

 

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¨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))

 

 

 

   

 

  

Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On October 21, 2015, Provident Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2015. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Item 2.02, including the related information set forth in the press release, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)Exhibits

 

  Exhibit   Description
       
  99.1   Press release dated October 21, 2015

 

   

 

  

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.

 

    PROVIDENT BANCORP, INC.
     
DATE: October 21, 2015 By: /s/ David P. Mansfield
    David P. Mansfield
    President and Chief Executive Officer