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 20, 2005
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                                  Eagle Bancorp
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


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


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


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (406) 442-3080 
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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             On January 20, 2005, Eagle Bancorp announced its results of
operations for the second quarter of the 2005 fiscal year. A copy of the press
release dated January 20, 2005 is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 8.01    Other Events
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             On January 20, 2005, 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 57,500 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 file 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.



                                   SIGNATURES
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     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.



Dated: January 20, 2005                            EAGLE BANCORP



                                                   By: /s/ Peter J. Johnson
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                                                       Peter J. Johnson
                                                       Senior VP/Treasurer



Exhibit No.                Description
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99.1                       Press release dated January 20, 2005.