<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-25-228594.txt : 20251002
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-25-228594
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lower Harold E. II
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001706182
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38087
		FILM NUMBER:		251370372

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 SOUTH JEFFERSON AVENUE
		CITY:			MOUNT PLEASANT
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75455

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GUARANTY BANCSHARES INC /TX/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001058867
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				751656431
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 SOUTH JEFFERSON AVENUE
		CITY:			MOUNT PLEASANT
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75455
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9035729881

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		201 SOUTH JEFFERSON AVENUE
		CITY:			MOUNT PLEASANT
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75455
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        <footnote id="F1">Disposed of pursuant to the Plan and Agreement of Merger, dated as of June 24, 2025, by and among, Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., Guaranty Bank &amp; Trust, N.A., Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (&quot;Glacier&quot;), and Glacier Bank (the &quot;Merger Agreement&quot;) in exchange for 11,809 shares of Glacier common stock having a market value of $48.75 per share on the effective date of the merger.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Disposed of pursuant to the Merger Agreement in exchange for 30,779 shares of Glacier common stock having a market value of $48.75 per share on the effective date of the merger.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Adjusted to reflect the payment by Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. on September 23, 2025 of a special cash dividend on its common stock in the amount of $2.30 per share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This option, which provided for vesting in five equal annual installments beginning April 30, 2024, became fully vested in connection with the merger and was assumed by Glacier in the merger and replaced with an option to purchase 5,229 shares of Glacier common stock for $27.47 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This option, which provided for vesting in five equal annual installments beginning June 1, 2017, was assumed by Glacier in the merger and replaced with an option to purchase 1,380 shares of Glacier common stock for $23.47 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This option, which provided for vesting in five equal annual installments beginning August 31, 2023, became fully vested in connection with the merger and was assumed by Glacier in the merger and replaced with an option to purchase 3,137 shares of Glacier common stock for $27.60 per share.</footnote>
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