8-K current report · filed May 20, 2026

Stellar Bancorp, Inc. (STEL) 8-K Current Report: May 20, 2026

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Stellar Bancorp, Inc. (STEL) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 20, 2026 reporting Item 8.01 (Other Events). Three lawsuits and shareholder demand letters challenge merger disclosures, creating litigation and closing-delay risk.

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Item 8.01 · Other Events

  • Three lawsuits and shareholder demand letters challenge merger disclosures, creating litigation and closing-delay risk
  • Stellar and Prosperity issued supplemental proxy disclosures without admitting liability ahead of Stellar’s May 27, 2026 shareholder vote
  • Financial analysis indicates Prosperity EPS accretion of 2.7% in 2026 and 9.2% in 2027
  • Transaction could dilute Prosperity tangible book value per share by 7.8% at June 30, 2026
  • KBW’s merger fee equals 1.20% of consideration, estimated at $23.8 million, with $2.0 million already payable

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