UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2024
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GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | 0-18082 | 43-1524856 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1451 East Battlefield
Springfield, Missouri 65804
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(417) 887-4400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 $0.01 per share | GSBC | 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).
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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. ☐
On December 18, 2024, Great Southern Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Great Southern Bank, issued a press release announcing a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per common share for the fourth quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2024, payable on January 14, 2025, to stockholders of record on December 30, 2024.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | Press Release dated December 18, 2024 | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
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.
GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC. | ||
Date: December 18, 2024 | By: | /s/ Joseph W. Turner |
Joseph W. Turner | ||
President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
EXHIBIT 99.1
Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. announces quarterly dividend of $0.40 per common share
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, declared a $0.40 per common share dividend for the fourth quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2024.
The dividend will be payable on January 14, 2025, to stockholders of record on December 30, 2024. This dividend represents the 140th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by the Company to common stockholders.
About Great Southern Bank
With total assets of $6.0 billion, Great Southern offers a broad range of banking services to commercial and consumer customers. Headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, the Company operates 89 retail banking centers in Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Arkansas and Nebraska, and commercial loan production offices in Atlanta; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago; Dallas; Denver; Omaha, Nebraska; and Phoenix. Great Southern Bancorp is a public company and its common stock (ticker: GSBC) is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.
CONTACT:
Zack Mukewa,
Investor Relations,
(616) 233-0500
GSBC@lambert.com