Form 8-K Filing

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 17, 2008


Eagle Bancorp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


U.S.
 
000-29687
 
81-0531318
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
1400 Prospect Ave., Helena, MT
 
59601
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (406) 442-3080



________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 17, 2008, Eagle Bancorp announced its results of operations for the second quarter of the 2008 fiscal year. A copy of the press release dated January 17, 2008 is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 2.02 to this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 in accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Information

On January 17, 2008, Eagle Bancorp also announced its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program for the company's shares. It permits Eagle to acquire up to 28,750 shares of its common stock subject to market conditions. It is mentioned in the same press release mentioned above in Item 2.02.

The information in Item 2.02 and Item 8.01 to this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 in accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated January 17, 2008


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    Eagle Bancorp
(Registrant)

January 17, 2008
(Date)
  /s/   PETER J. JOHNSON
Peter J. Johnson
President & CEO


  Exhibit Index
  99.1 Press release dated January 17, 2008