Form 4: Stock Yards Bancorp Director Acquires Shares

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Stock Yards Bancorp Director John Schutte acquired 73 shares of common stock at $77.05, signaling continued confidence.

Summary

  • Director John Schutte of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (SYBT) acquired 73 shares of common stock on August 21, 2025.
  • The shares were purchased at a price of $77.05 per share.
  • Following this transaction, Mr. Schutte directly owns 82,940 shares of common stock.
  • Additionally, Mr. Schutte indirectly owns 8,256 shares through a Trust Director Deferred Comp Plan.
  • Mr. Schutte also holds 1,000 Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) with an exercise price of $38.85, exercisable since August 28, 2019, and expiring on August 28, 2028.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: A director's acquisition of shares, even a small amount, generally signals confidence in the company's future prospects, leading to a slightly positive sentiment.

Positives

  • Director John Schutte's acquisition of 73 shares of common stock indicates a positive sentiment and confidence in the company's future performance by an insider.

Future Outlook

The filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.

Industry Context

This insider transaction is a routine disclosure and does not provide specific insights into broader industry trends or competitive landscape.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders may view the director's purchase as a minor positive signal of management's belief in the company's value.

Key Dates

DateDescription
08/28/2019Date Stock Appreciation Rights became exercisable.
08/21/2025Date of common stock acquisition by Director John Schutte.
08/22/2025Date the Form 4 was signed by Power of Attorney Donna Cleek.
08/28/2028Expiration date of Stock Appreciation Rights.

Keywords

Stock Yards Bancorp, SYBT, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Director Share Purchase, Common Stock, Stock Appreciation Rights

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