<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000892303-24-000005.txt : 20240222
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240222121051
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000892303-24-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240222

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000835324
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				611137529
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			KY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-41106
		FILM NUMBER:		24663381

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1040 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40206
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5025822571

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1040 EAST MAIN STREET
		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40206

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	S Y BANCORP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STOCK YARDS BANK & TRUST CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000741073
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				610354170
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			KY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1040 EAST MAIN STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 32890
		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40206
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5026259176

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1040 EAST MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 32890
		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40232
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<TYPE>SCHEDULE 13G
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    <coverPageHeader>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, no par value</securitiesClassTitle>
      <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>12/31/2023</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
      <issuerInfo>
        <issuerCik>0000835324</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerCusip>861025104</issuerCusip>
        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
          <com:street1>1040 E MAIN ST</com:street1>
          <com:city>LOUISVILLE</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>KY</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>40206</com:zipCode>
        </issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
      </issuerInfo>
      <designateRulesPursuantThisScheduleFiled>
        <designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>Rule 13d-1(b)</designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>
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      <reportingPersonName>STOCK YARDS BANK &amp; TRUST CO</reportingPersonName>
      <memberGroup>b</memberGroup>
      <citizenshipOrOrganization>KY</citizenshipOrOrganization>
      <reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedNumberOfShares>
        <soleVotingPower>1519823.00</soleVotingPower>
        <sharedVotingPower>0.00</sharedVotingPower>
        <soleDispositivePower>1079109.00</soleDispositivePower>
        <sharedDispositivePower>196151.00</sharedDispositivePower>
      </reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedNumberOfShares>
      <reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>1531187.00</reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>
      <classPercent>5.2</classPercent>
      <typeOfReportingPerson>BK</typeOfReportingPerson>
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      <item1>
        <issuerName>Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>1040 E MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, 40206.</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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      <item2>
        <filingPersonName>Stock Yards Bank &amp; Trust Company</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>Same as 1(b)</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
        <citizenship>A Kentucky corporation</citizenship>
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      <item3>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <typeOfPersonFiling>BK</typeOfPersonFiling>
      </item3>
      <item4>
        <amountBeneficiallyOwned>Stock Yards Bank &amp; Trust Company, in its various fiduciary capacities as agent, personal representative, custodian and trustee, is the beneficial owner (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3) of 1,519,823 shares of the Common Stock, no par value of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of Stock Yards Bank &amp; Trust Company.</amountBeneficiallyOwned>
        <classPercent>5.22</classPercent>
        <numberOfSharesPersonHas>
          <solePowerOrDirectToVote>1,519,823</solePowerOrDirectToVote>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>0</sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>
          <solePowerOrDirectToDispose>1,079,109</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
          <sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>196,151</sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>
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      </item4>
      <item5>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
        <classOwnership5PercentOrLess>N</classOwnership5PercentOrLess>
      </item5>
      <item6>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>Other persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, certain of the securities held by Stock Yards Bank &amp; Trust Company in its various fiduciary capacities.</ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>
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        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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      <item8>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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      <item9>
        <notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
      </item9>
      <item10>
        <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under &amp;#167; 240.14a-11.</certifications>
      </item10>
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    <signatureInformation>
      <reportingPersonName>STOCK YARDS BANK &amp; TRUST CO</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>Shannon B. Budnick</signature>
        <title>Executive Vice President</title>
        <date>02/21/2024</date>
      </signatureDetails>
    </signatureInformation>
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