Other Events. On August 18, 2026, the Board of Directors of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. voted to increase the Company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.33 per common share. The dividend will be paid on October 1, 2026, to stockholders of record as of September 21, 2026. On August 19, 2026, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing the dividend increase.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 29, 2026, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed…

Director — Scott P. Davis: Mr. Scott P. Davis was appointed as a director in connection with the completion of an acquisition.

Regulation FD Disclosure. On May 1, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Field & Main (the “Merger”). A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall such information be dee…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 22, 2026, the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference, announcing earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2026. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorp…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On January 27, 2026, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it b…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Merger Agreement On January 27, 2026, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc., a Kentucky corporation (“ Stock Yards ”), River Holdings, Inc., a Kentucky corporation and direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Stock Yards (“ Merger Sub ”), and Field & Main Bancorp, Inc., a Kentucky corporation (“ Field & Main ”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “ Merger Agreement ”) pursuant to which, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, Merg…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 29, 2025, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it…

Senior Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer — Michael W. Woods: The company appointed an experienced external candidate as Principal Accounting Officer.

Director — David L. Hardy: David L. Hardy was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors.

Other Events. On August 20, 2025, the Board of Directors of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. voted to increase the Company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.32 per common share. The higher rate will be paid on October 1, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 15, 2025. On August 20, 2025, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing the dividend increase.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 23, 2025, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed…

OTHER EVENTS. On July 15, 2025, the Board of Directors of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized a new stock repurchase program of up to one million shares of the Company’s common stock, or approximately 3.4% of the Company's total shares of common stock outstanding (the “Plan”). The Plan replaces the repurchase plan that expired in May 2025, pursuant to which the Company last repurchased shares in 2019. The timing and the amount of any repurchases will be determined by manageme…

Engagement of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. (b) On July 8, 2025, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the engagement of BDO USA, P.C. (“BDO”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, effective beginning with the review of the Company’s condensed consolidated financial statements for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. The…

Director — David P. Heintzman: Mr. Heintzman is retiring as a director after 40 years of dedicated service.

Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant. The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized management to initiate a strategic request-for-proposal process soliciting proposals from accounting firms to provide audit services to the Company as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The objective of this process is to practice good corporate governance with r…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 23, 2025, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incor…

principal accounting officer — T. Clay Stinnett: Mr. T. Clay Stinnett was appointed as the principal accounting officer, effective March 14, 2025.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On January 22, 2025, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it b…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 23, 2024, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deeme…

Other Events. On August 21, 2024, the Board of Directors of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. voted to increase the Company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.31 per common share. The higher rate will be paid on October 1, 2024, to stockholders of record as of September 16, 2024. On August 21, 2024, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing the dividend increase.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 24, 2024, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed…

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Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On April 24, 2024, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incor…

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On January 24, 2024, Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, announcing earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibits shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be dee…