GREAT SOUTHERN BANCORP, INC. 10-Q

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds On April 18, 2018, the Company's Board of Directors authorized management to repurchase up to 500,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock, under a program of open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions. This program does not have an expiration date. The authorization of this program terminated the previous repurchase program, which was approved in November 2006 with an authorization to repurchase up to 700,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock. 81 The following table reflects the Company’s repurchase activity during the three months ended September 30, 2020. Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plan Maximum Number of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plan(1) July 1, 2020 – July 31, 2020 — $ — — 282,711 August 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020 7,600 38.82 7,600 275,111 September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020 198,800 37.34 198,800 76,311 206,400 $ 37.39 206,400 _______________________ (1) Amount represents the number of shares available to be repurchased under the April 2018 plan as of the last calendar day of the month shown. On October 21, 2020, the Company's Board of Directors authorized management to repurchase up to 1,000,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock, under a program of open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions. This program does not have an expiration date. The authorization of this program is effective upon the completion of the purchase of the remaining shares yet to be purchased under the repurchase program authorized in April 2018 discussed above. From time to time, the Company may utilize a pre-arranged trading plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repurchase shares under its repurchase programs. Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities None. Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures Not applicable