{"url_path":"/sec/care/8-k/2026-06-24/item-9-01","section_key":"item-9-01","section_title":"Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-24","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1829576/0001829576-26-000061-index.html","accession_number":"0001829576-26-000061","cik":"0001829576","ticker":"CARE","issuer_name":"Carter Bankshares, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1829576/0001829576-26-000061-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001829576","primary_entity_name":"Carter Bankshares, Inc."},"word_count":187,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 9.01.         Financial Statements and Exhibits.\n\n(d) Exhibits.\n\nExhibit No. Description of Exhibit\n\n[10.1](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)    [Second](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[June](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[18](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[, 2026, by and between](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[Carter](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[B](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[ankshares Inc](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[.,](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[C](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[arter](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[B](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[an](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[k](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[&](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[T](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[rust](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[and](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[Litz H. Van Dyke](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)[.](care-secondaremploymentagrd.htm)\n\n[10.2](care-secondaremploymentagr.htm)    [Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated June 18, 2026, by and between Carter Bankshares Inc., Carter Bank & Trust and](care-secondaremploymentagr.htm)[Bradford N. Langs](care-secondaremploymentagr.htm)[.](care-secondaremploymentagr.htm)\n\n[10.3](care-secondaremploymentagra.htm)    [Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated June 18, 2026, by and between Carter Bankshares Inc., Carter Bank & Trust and](care-secondaremploymentagra.htm)[Wendy S. Bell](care-secondaremploymentagra.htm)[.](care-secondaremploymentagra.htm)\n\n[10.4](care-secondaremploymentagrb.htm)    [Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated June 18, 2026, by and between Carter Bankshares Inc., Carter Bank & Trust and](care-secondaremploymentagrb.htm)[Matthew M. Speare](care-secondaremploymentagrb.htm)[.](care-secondaremploymentagrb.htm)\n\n[10.](care-archangeofcontrolagre.htm)[5](care-archangeofcontrolagre.htm)    [Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated June 18, 2026, by and between Carter Bankshares Inc., Carter Bank & Trust and](care-archangeofcontrolagre.htm)[Tony E.](care-archangeofcontrolagre.htm)[Kallsen.](care-archangeofcontrolagre.htm)\n\n104                    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded in the cover page formatted in Inline XBRL)\n\n2\n\nSIGNATURES\n\nPursuant 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.\n\n CARTER BANKSHARES, INC.\n\n (Registrant)\n\nDate: June 24, 2026By:/s/ Wendy S. Bell\n\nName:Wendy S. Bell\n\nTitle:Chief Financial Officer"}