GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC. 8-K

What Happened
Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (the holding company for Great Southern Bank) announced on March 18, 2026 that its board declared a cash dividend of $0.43 per common share for the first quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2026. The company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K and attached a press release (Exhibit 99.1) describing the declaration.

Key Details

• Dividend declared: $0.43 per common share.
• Declaration date: March 18, 2026.
• Applicable quarter: first quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2026.
• Press release attached to the 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Why It Matters
A declared cash dividend is a direct cash return to shareholders and signals the board’s decision to distribute capital for the quarter. For income-focused investors, the $0.43 per-share payout is the primary takeaway; shareholders should watch for follow-up notices that will specify the record and payment dates and any impact on the company’s capital position.