GNTY Form 4: Chairman disposed of 140,882 shares in Glacier merger

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Tyson T. Abston, Chairman and CEO of Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (GNTY), reported on Form 4 that he disposed of a total of 140,882 shares of Guaranty common stock on 10/01/2025 pursuant to the Plan and Agreement of Merger dated June 24, 2025 with Glacier Bancorp, Inc. The filing shows 101,000 shares were exchanged for Glacier common stock valued at $48.75 per share, and an additional 39,882 shares were exchanged for Glacier common stock at the same per‑share market value. After these reported disposals, the Form 4 lists 0 shares beneficially owned directly by the reporting person for the disposed holdings.

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Insider exchanged 140,882 GNTY shares under the merger for Glacier stock priced at $48.75.

The Form 4 records that Tyson T. Abston, identified as Chairman and CEO, disposed of 101,000 shares and 39,882 shares on 10/01/2025 under the Merger Agreement dated June 24, 2025.

This transaction was an in‑kind exchange rather than open‑market sales: the shares were transferred pursuant to the merger terms in exchange for Glacier common stock valued at $48.75 per share on the merger's effective date.

The filing shows the reporting person's direct beneficial ownership for the reported lots reduced to 0, which is immediately verifiable and material to ownership disclosure; monitor filings for any subsequent reports showing receipt or disposition of Glacier shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

ABSTON TYSON T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

201 SOUTH JEFFERSON AVENUE

(Street)

MOUNT PLEASANT TX 75455

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GUARANTY BANCSHARES INC /TX/ [ GNTY ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/01/2025		D		101,000	D	(1)	0	D
Common Stock	10/01/2025		D		39,882	D	(2)	0	I	By Reporting Owner IRA

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Disposed of pursuant to the Plan and Agreement of Merger, dated as of June 24, 2025, by and among, Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A., Glacier Bancorp, Inc. ("Glacier"), and Glacier Bank (the "Merger Agreement") in exchange for 101,000 shares of Glacier common stock having a market value of $48.75 per share on the effective date of the merger.

2. Disposed of pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for 39,882 shares of Glacier common stock having a market value of $48.75 per share on the effective date of the merger.

	/s/ Shalene A. Jacobson, as attorney-in-fact	10/02/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Tyson T. Abston report on Form 4 for GNTY?

He reported disposing of 101,000 and 39,882 shares on 10/01/2025 pursuant to the merger, totaling 140,882 shares.

What consideration was received for the GNTY shares?

The shares were exchanged for Glacier Bancorp, Inc. common stock valued at $48.75 per share on the merger's effective date.

What is Tyson Abston’s role at GNTY as stated in the filing?

The filing lists him as Chairman and CEO and as a Director of Guaranty Bancshares.

When was the Merger Agreement executed according to the Form 4?

The Form 4 references the Plan and Agreement of Merger dated June 24, 2025.

After the reported transactions, how many GNTY shares does the reporting person directly own for these lots?

The Form 4 shows 0 shares beneficially owned directly following the reported disposals.