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) July 19, 2016
SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Missouri
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000-23406
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43-1665523
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(State or other
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(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer
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jurisdiction of incorporation)
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Identification Number)
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531 Vine Street, Poplar Bluff, Missouri
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63901
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (573) 778-1800
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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On July 19, 2016, the Board of Directors of Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) declared its 89th consecutive quarterly dividend on common stock since the inception of the Company, increasing the dividend to $0.10 per common share. The dividend will be payable August 31, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2016. The $0.10 dividend reflects an increase of 11.1% over the $0.09 quarterly dividend paid throughout fiscal 2016.
In other matters, the Company expects to release its preliminary operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016, on July 25, 2016, and expects to host a conference call to discuss the release on July 26, 2016, at 3:30 p.m., central time. Instructions for accessing the conference call will be provided in the release.
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.
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SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
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Date: July 20, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Greg A. Steffens
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Greg A. Steffens
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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