Form 4: Edwards Steven D reports multiple insider transactions in GSBC

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Edwards Steven D reported multiple insider transaction types in a Form 4 filing for GSBC. The filing lists transactions totaling 28 shares at a weighted average price of $62.79 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 4,082 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Edwards Steven D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

CARE OF GREAT SOUTHERN BANK

218 SOUTH GLENSTONE AVENUE

(Street)

SPRINGFIELD MO 65802

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC. [ GSBC ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/13/2026

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	01/13/2026		J(1)	V	28	A	$62.785	4,082	D

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
Option to purchase	$61.55							(2)	11/16/2032	Common stock	2,000		2,000	D
Option to purchase	$53.22							(3)	11/15/2033	Common stock	2,000		4,000	D
Option to purchase	$61.79							(4)	11/20/2034	Common stock	2,000		6,000	D
Option to purchase	$57.29							(5)	11/19/2035	Common stock	2,000		8,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. DRIP acquisition exempt from Section 16 reporting being reported voluntarily

2. 500 shares vest on 11/16/2024, 11/16/2025, 11/16/2026 and 11/16/2027

3. 500 shares vest on 11/15/2025, 11/15/2026, 11/15/2027 and 11/15/2028

4. 500 shares vest on 11/20/2026, 11/20/2027, 11/20/2028 and 11/20/2029

5. 500 shares vest on 11/19/2027, 11/19/2028, 11/19/2029 and 11/19/2030

Remarks:

	Matt Snyder, by Power of Attorney from Steven D Edwards	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did GSBC director Steven D. Edwards report?

Steven D. Edwards reported a voluntary DRIP acquisition of 28 shares of Great Southern Bancorp common stock on January 13, 2026 at $62.785 per share. This increased his directly owned holdings to 4,082 GSBC common shares according to the Form 4 filing.

How many GSBC shares does Steven D. Edwards own after the reported transaction?

After the January 13, 2026 DRIP acquisition, Steven D. Edwards beneficially owns 4,082 shares of Great Southern Bancorp common stock directly. This figure reflects the updated total reported in Table I of the Form 4 following the 28-share transaction.

What does the DRIP acquisition in the GSBC Form 4 mean?

The Form 4 notes a DRIP acquisition of 28 GSBC shares, reported as exempt from Section 16 and filed voluntarily. DRIP refers to a dividend reinvestment plan, where cash dividends are used to buy additional shares instead of being paid in cash.

What stock options for GSBC does Steven D. Edwards hold?

Steven D. Edwards holds four option awards, each covering 2,000 GSBC shares at exercise prices of $61.55, $53.22, $61.79 and $57.29. These options vest in 500-share installments on specified annual dates and expire between 2032 and 2035.

When do Steven D. Edwards’ GSBC stock options vest and expire?

The options vest in 500-share increments on four annual dates for each grant, spanning from November 16, 2024 through November 19, 2030. Expiration dates range from November 16, 2032 to November 19, 2035, as detailed in the derivative securities table.

What role does Steven D. Edwards hold at Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC)?

Steven D. Edwards is identified as a director of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. in the Form 4. The filing indicates he is not listed as an officer or 10% owner, and the report is filed by one reporting person.