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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">Washington, &nbsp;D.C.&nbsp;20549</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">&nbsp;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): </font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">January &nbsp;28, 2020</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">FS BANCORP, INC.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">of incorporation)</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">Identification No.)</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">Registrant&#x2019;s telephone number, including area code:&nbsp; </font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">(425)&nbsp;771-5299</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size:12pt;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K&nbsp;filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions.</font></p>
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						<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:34pt;"><font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">&#x2610;</font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:left"></font><font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size:12pt;">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></font></p>
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						<font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:34pt;"><font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">&#x2610;</font><font style="text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt; padding-right:4pt;text-align:left"></font><font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size:12pt;">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">Common Stock, par value $.01 per share</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">FSBW</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;">The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#xA7;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#xA7;240.12b-2 of this chapter). </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;color:#000000;">Emerging growth company &#x2610;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">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.&nbsp;</font><font style="display:inline;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">&#x2610;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Item 2.02&nbsp;&nbsp;Results of Operations and Financial Condition</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">On January &nbsp;28, 2020, FS Bancorp, Inc., the parent corporation of 1st Security Bank of Washington, issued its earnings release for the quarter and year ended December &nbsp;31, 2019.&nbsp; A copy of the press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits</font>
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				<font style="margin:0pt;font-family:Times;font-size:12pt;;"> (d)</font>
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						<a href="ex-99d1.htm"><font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">Press release of FS Bancorp, Inc. dated January&nbsp;28, 2020</font></a></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;">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.</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:12pt;">FS BANCORP, INC.</font></p>
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fsbw_Current_Folio_8K
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):
January  28, 2020
FS BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington
001-35589
45-4585178
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
6920 220th Street SW, Suite 200,
Mountlake Terrace, Washington
98043
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(425) 771-5299
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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
FSBW
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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.
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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On January  28, 2020, FS Bancorp, Inc., the parent corporation of 1st Security Bank of Washington, issued its earnings release for the quarter and year ended December  31, 2019.  A copy of the press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)
Exhibits
The following exhibit is being furnished herewith and this list shall constitute the exhibit index:
99.1
Press release of FS Bancorp, Inc. dated January 28, 2020
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.
Date: January 28, 2020
FS BANCORP, INC.
/s/Matthew D. Mullet
Matthew D. Mullet
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)