UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)       January 15, 2019                   


SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Missouri
  
000-23406
  
43-1665523
(State or other
  
(Commission File No.)
  
(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation)
      
Identification Number)


2991 Oak Grove Road, Poplar Bluff, Missouri
  
63901
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    (573) 778-1800                   



N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 15, 2019, the Board of Directors of Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) declared its 99th consecutive quarterly cash dividend on common stock since the inception of the Company. The dividend of $0.13 per common share will be payable February 28, 2019, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 15, 2019.
In other matters, the Company expects to release its preliminary operating results for the quarter ended December 31, 2018, on January 22, 2019, and expects to host a conference call to discuss the release on January 23, 2019, at 3:30 p.m., central time. The call will be available live to interested parties by calling 1-888-339-0709 in the United States (Canada: 1-855-669-9657, international: 1-412-902-4189). Participants should ask to be joined into the Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC) call. Telephone playback will be available beginning one hour following the conclusion of the call through February 6, 2019. The playback may be accessed by dialing 1-877-344-7529 (Canada: 1-855-669-9658, international: 1-412-317-0088), and using the conference passcode 10128130.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


   
SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
       
Date:  January 17, 2019
  
By:
/s/ Greg A. Steffens
     
Greg A. Steffens
     
President and Chief Executive Officer


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 




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