SYBT 8-K
Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT)
8-K
2026-04-29
For: 2026-04-23
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April 29, 2026
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Washington, D.C. 20549
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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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))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On April 23, 2026, the Company held its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Shareholders were requested to consider and vote upon four proposals, each of which is more fully described in the Proxy Statement. As of February 27, 2026 record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 29,511,958 shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to one vote on each matter presented for vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 25,371,147, or 85.96%, of the outstanding common shares entitled to vote were represented in person or by proxy. Those shares were voted as set forth below.
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1.
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The following individuals were nominated in 2026 to serve as directors of the Company until the next annual meeting of shareholders in 2027. All nominees were elected by the following tabulation of votes.
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Proposal
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-votes
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Shannon B. Arvin
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1a.
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19,118,185
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445,365
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363,784
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5,443,813
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Allison J. Donovan
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1b.
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19,123,993
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438,862
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364,479
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5,443,813
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David L. Hardy
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1c.
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19,494,794
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73,422
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359,118
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5,443,813
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Carl G. Herde
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1d.
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19,194,442
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350,406
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382,486
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5,443,813
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James A. Hillebrand
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19,307,923
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261,964
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357,447
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5,443,813
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Richard A. Lechleiter
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19,241,473
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276,651
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409,210
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5,443,813
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Philip S. Poindexter
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19,260,464
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304,372
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362,498
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5,443,813
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Stephen M. Priebe
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18,897,311
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635,260
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394,763
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5,443,813
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Edwin S. Saunier
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19,504,158
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65,829
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357,347
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5,443,813
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Ratification of the selection of BDO USA, P.C. as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2026, was approved by the following tabulation of votes.
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Proposal
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Votes For
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Abstain
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Broker Non-votes
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24,983,466
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362,560
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25,121
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The proposal to approve a non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by the following tabulation of votes.
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Proposal
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-votes
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19,027,253
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744,722
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155,359
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5,443,813
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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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.
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Date: April 29, 2026
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STOCK YARDS BANCORP, INC.
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By:
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/s/ T. Clay Stinnett
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T. Clay Stinnett, Executive Vice
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President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
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