Regency Centers 8-K 2026-04-10

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM

8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

April 10, 2026

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION

REGENCY CENTERS, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida (Regency Centers Corporation) Delaware (Regency Centers, L. P.)		001-12298 (Regency Centers Corporation) 0-24763 (Regency Centers, L.P.)		59-3191743 (Regency Centers Corporation) 59-3429602 (Regency Centers, L.P.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Independent Drive, Suite 114

Jacksonville, Florida 32202

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(904)

598-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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

Regency Centers Corporation

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		REG		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
6.250% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share		REGCP		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
5.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share		REGCO		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Regency Centers, L.P.

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

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 8.01	Other Events

Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan

On April 10, 2026, Regency Centers Corporation (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a prospectus supplement (the “Prospectus Supplement”) dated April 10, 2026 to the prospectus dated February 17, 2026 included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form

S-3

(File

No. 333-293495)

related to the Company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (the “Plan”).

In connection with the filing of the Prospectus Supplement, Foley & Lardner LLP delivered its legality opinion with respect to the public offering of up to 100,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, to be issued pursuant to the Plan. A copy of the opinion is attached hereto as Exhibit 5.1.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

5.1		Opinion of Foley & Lardner LLP, dated April 10, 2026.
23.1		Consent of Foley & Lardner LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL documents).

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.

				REGENCY CENTERS CORPORATION
April 10, 2026				By:		/s/ Michael R. Herman
						Michael R. Herman, Senior Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
				REGENCY CENTERS, L.P.
				By: Regency Centers Corporation, its general partner
April 10, 2026				By:		/s/ Michael R. Herman
						Michael R. Herman, Senior Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary