UNITED STATES
 
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)    November 28, 2018    


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 November 28, 2018, Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the parent corporation of Southern Bank, announced its intention to repurchase up to 450,000 shares of its own common stock, or approximately 4.8% of its 9.3 million outstanding common shares. The shares will be purchased at prevailing market prices in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, subject to availability and general market conditions. Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares to be used for general corporate purposes.

















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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:  November 28, 2018
  
By:
/s/ Greg A. Steffens
     
Greg A. Steffens
     
President and Chief Executive Officer

 
 






 
 
 
 
 






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