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accession: "0001171843-25-003132"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GSBC"
cik: "0000854560"
company_name: "GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T19:40:12.578598+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GSBC shareholders reelect directors, approve exec comp and auditor

## Summary
- Elected directors Julie Turner Brown, Earl A. Steinert, Jr., William V. Turner for three-year terms with votes 7.09M, 7.53M, 7.86M respectively.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 7,688,075 for, 185,089 against, 106,792 abstentions.
- Ratified Forvis Mazars, LLP as independent auditor for FY2025: 9,065,045 for, 223,192 against, 116,756 abstentions.
- Broker non-votes were 1,425,037 on director elections and executive compensation proposal.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-25-003132
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GSBC
- cik: 0000854560
- company_name: GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/854560/000117184325003132/0001171843-25-003132-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/854560/000117184325003132/f8k_051225.htm

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