1 ================================================================================ 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 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2006 AMERIANA BANCORP -------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) INDIANA 0-18392 35-1782688 - ---------------------------- ----------------------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 2118 BUNDY AVENUE, NEW CASTLE, INDIANA 47263-1048 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (765) 529-2230 -------------- 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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] 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)) 2 ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. --------------------------------------------- On February 10, 2006, Ameriana Bancorp (the "Company"), the holding company for Ameriana Bank and Trust, SB, issued a press release announcing its unaudited financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. For more information, reference is made to the Company's press release dated February 10, 2006, a copy of which is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished herewith. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. --------------------------------- (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable (b) Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable (c) Shell Company Transactions: Not applicable (d) Exhibits Number Description ------ ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 10, 2006 3 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. AMERIANA BANCORP Dated: February 10, 2006 By: /s/ Bradley L. Smith ------------------------------------ Bradley L. Smith Senior Vice President-Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer