EX-23.1 5 ex_477810.htm EXHIBIT 23.1

Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File Nos. 333‑128809 and 333-96742), Form S-3 (File No. 033-96744) and Form S-3ASR (File No. 333-261637) of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) of our reports dated February 24, 2023, on our audits of the consolidated financial statements of the Company as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, and for each of the years in the three-year period then ended December 31, 2022, which report is included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated February 24, 2023, on our audit of the internal control over financial reporting of the Company as of December 31, 2022, which report is included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

/s/ FORVIS, LLP (Formerly, BKD, LLP)

Indianapolis, Indiana

February 24, 2023