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): August 15, 2018

DCP Holding Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 554-1100

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ITEM 8.01     Other Events      

On August 15, 2018 the DCP Holding Company Board of Directors declared a $45.00 per share dividend for all Class A, Class B and Class C redeemable common shareholders of record on September 4, 2018, totaling approximately $581,850 payable on September 21, 2018. Dividends payable with respect to holders of restricted share units will be recorded as an obligation under the cash accounts of the participants in the Company’s Deferred Compensation Plan.

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.