Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. filings document the regulatory record of a Kentucky bank holding company whose principal subsidiary is Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company. Its 8-K reports commonly disclose operating results, earnings releases, financial condition updates, material events, officer appointments, director changes, and shareholder voting results.
Proxy materials cover board elections, executive compensation, equity award information, auditor ratification, governance practices, and annual meeting proposals. The filing record also documents capital-structure matters involving the company's common stock, governance changes connected with completed acquisition activity, and formal disclosures related to its commercial banking and Wealth Management & Trust operations.
Edwin S. Saunier, a director of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT), reported transactions on 08/21/2025. The filing shows a disposition of 6,156 shares of Common Stock and an acquisition of 42 shares at a price of $77.05 under a director deferred compensation plan. After the reported transactions, Mr. Saunier beneficially owns 4,634 shares indirectly through a trust. The filing also reports 1,000 Stock Appreciation Rights (exercise price $47.17) exercisable through 07/20/2031.
John Schutte, a director of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT), reported changes in his beneficial ownership. The filing shows a disposition of 82,940 shares and an acquisition of 73 shares at $77.05 under a trust/deferred compensation plan, leaving 8,256 shares held indirectly. The filing also discloses a stock appreciation right covering 1,000 underlying shares exercisable through 08/28/2028.
Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend to $0.32 per common share. The dividend will be paid on October 1, 2025 to stockholders who are on record as of September 15, 2025. The company also issued a press release on August 20, 2025, attached as Exhibit 99.1, to announce this higher dividend rate.
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC reports beneficial ownership of 1,544,132 shares of Stock Yards Bancorp Inc ordinary shares, representing 5.2% of the class. The filing breaks down control: the filer has sole voting power for 901,699 shares and shared voting power for 351,529 shares, while holding sole dispositive power for 1,192,603 shares and shared dispositive power for 351,529 shares. The submission is a Schedule 13G disclosure by an investment adviser (Type IA) and includes a certification that the securities are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.
Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) Executive Vice President Thomas C. Stinnett reported significant insider transactions on June 24, 2025. The filing reveals the exercise of 6,871 stock appreciation rights at $25.76 and subsequent sale of 4,374 shares at $77.35. Following these transactions, Stinnett holds 63,939 shares directly, plus indirect holdings through spouse (488 shares) and KSOP (13,496 shares). The executive retains multiple tranches of stock appreciation rights totaling 49,397 units with various exercise prices and expiration dates through 2035.
Stock Yards Bancorp (NASDAQ:SYBT) Executive Vice President William Dishman reported a Form 4 filing disclosing the sale of 2,802 shares at $78.10 per share on June 24, 2025. Following the transaction, Dishman directly holds 31,594 shares and maintains indirect ownership of 11,080 shares through spouse and 401k/ESOP accounts. The insider also holds multiple stock appreciation rights totaling 28,062 units with various exercise prices and expiration dates through 2035.
Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) filed a Form 144 indicating a proposed insider sale of 2,802 common shares. The shares were originally acquired on 02/22/2023 through a cashless exercise of stock options. The filer plans to execute the sale through Raymond James & Associates on or around 06/24/2025. At the most recent market price reflected in the filing, the transaction is valued at $218,833.
Relative to the company’s 29,468,900 shares outstanding, the proposed sale represents approximately 0.01 % of total equity—an amount that is typically considered immaterial from a market-impact perspective. The Form 144 also discloses that no other sales were made by the filer during the past three months, and no remarks or adverse information were provided.