8-K 1 gnty-8k_20200520.htm 8-K

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):

May 20, 2020

GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas | 001-38087 | 75-1656431
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.)
16475 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600 Addison, Texas |  | 75001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |  | (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (888) 572-9881

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class |  | Trading symbol |  | Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share |  | GNTY |  | NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☒

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 20, 2020, Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Mount Pleasant, Texas. During the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the Company intends to make a presentation available to its shareholders present at the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. A copy of the presentation materials is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information contained in the attached presentation materials is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings and other public announcements. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise this information, although it may do so from time to time.

In accordance with the General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is furnished herewith pursuant to and in connection with Item 7.01, will not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information will not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits.

The following is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1 | Presentation materials for the May 20, 2020 Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., Annual Shareholder Meeting

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.

Dated: May 20, 2020

|  | GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.
By: |  | /s/ Tyson T. Abston
Name: |  | Tyson T. Abston
Title: |  | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer