Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) director reports 60-share award and large holdings

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Schutte John reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Stock Yards Bancorp director John Schutte reported an award of 60 shares of common stock on February 25, 2026 at $66.78 per share. These shares are held indirectly through a Trust Director Deferred Compensation Plan, bringing that indirect position to 8,890 shares. He also reports direct holdings of 1,000 stock appreciation rights and 83,768 shares of common stock as of the same date.

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^*

Schutte John

(Last) (First) (Middle)

PO BOX 32890

(Street)

LOUISVILLE KY 40232-2890

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. [ SYBT ]

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)
02/25/2026

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								83,768	D
Common Stock	02/25/2026		A		60	A	$66.78	8,890	I	Trust Director Deferred Comp Plan

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
Stock Appreciation Right	$38.85							08/28/2019	08/28/2028	Common Stock	1,000		1,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Vycki Seigle, by Power of Attorney	02/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) report for John Schutte?

Stock Yards Bancorp director John Schutte reported an award of 60 shares of common stock. The award was recorded on February 25, 2026 and is classified as a grant or other acquisition, not an open-market purchase or sale.

At what price was John Schutte’s 60-share Stock Yards Bancorp award valued?

The 60-share common stock award to director John Schutte was valued at $66.78 per share. This price reflects the grant value recorded for the award, rather than a reported open-market trading price or proceeds from a purchase or sale.

How many Stock Yards Bancorp shares does John Schutte hold indirectly after this Form 4?

Following the reported grant, John Schutte indirectly holds 8,890 shares of common stock. These shares are held through a Trust Director Deferred Compensation Plan, as disclosed, rather than being owned directly in his personal brokerage or individual name.

What direct equity and derivative positions does John Schutte report in SYBT?

John Schutte reports direct holdings of 83,768 shares of Stock Yards Bancorp common stock. He also reports a direct position in 1,000 stock appreciation rights, which are derivative instruments that reference the company’s common stock rather than being ordinary shares themselves.

Does the John Schutte Form 4 for SYBT show any stock sales?

The Form 4 for John Schutte does not report any stock sales. It records an award of 60 common shares as a grant or other acquisition and lists existing holdings in common stock and stock appreciation rights without disclosing sale transactions.