---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-013763"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SYBT"
cik: "0000835324"
company_name: "Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T02:36:09.616807+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stock Yards Bancorp shareholders elect all 9 director nominees, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- All 9 director nominees elected with majority support; highest vote for Edwin Saunier (19.5M for, 65.8K against).
- Ratification of BDO USA as auditor for 2026 received 24.98M votes for, 362.6K against, no broker non-votes.
- Say-on-pay advisory resolution approved with 19.03M for, 744.7K against, and 5.44M broker non-votes.
- Meeting had 85.96% of outstanding shares represented; record date Feb 27, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-013763
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SYBT
- cik: 0000835324
- company_name: Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/835324/000143774926013763/0001437749-26-013763-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/835324/000143774926013763/sybt20260428_8k.htm

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