Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (GSBC)

NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-10-23

$80.93+2.53%

Close 2026-10-23 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 24, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
Quarter ending 2026-12-30
Revenue	—	57.04M
EPS	—	1.54
Quarter ending 2027-03-31
Revenue	—	55.25M
EPS	—	1.35
Annual ending 2026-12-31
Revenue	—	227M
EPS	—	5.825
Annual ending 2027-12-31
Revenue	—	228.92M
EPS	—	5.93

Management figures unavailable.

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
Maintain dividend payout at $0.43 per share	Great Southern Bancorp keeps paying a steady $0.43 dividend per share.	Intact	dividend per share falls below $0.43 in any quarter	Dividend per share: $0.43 per share FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: >= $0.43 per share quarterly. The stored target says 2026-Q4; this source reports FY2026-Q2. Fiscal/calendar alignment needs review. Source published Aug 7, 20260.43 USD/share · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: 14fb14e0-be81-49ca-97d2-183aab45dce0. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
Achieve EPS near $1.58 next quarter	Earnings per share are guided around $1.58 next quarter.	Intact	EPS guidance falls below $1.38 next quarter	Diluted EPS: $1.43 per share FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: ~$1.58 EPS. Target period ends 2026-09-30; this observation covers 2026-Q2. Source published Aug 7, 20261.43 USD/share · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: 14fb14e0-be81-49ca-97d2-183aab45dce0. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
Grow net income above $17.4 million	Net income rose from $16.3 million to $17.5 million in recent quarters.	Intact	net income falls below $17.4 million in any quarter	Net income: $15.795M FY2026-Q2; GAAP. Published target: >= $17.4 million net income. The target does not explicitly identify fiscal versus calendar quarters. Source published Aug 7, 202615,795,000 USD · source valueSource reportLast status assessment Oct 24, 2026 Measurement source consolidated · GAAP FY2026-Q2 · Period ending Jun 30, 2026 Source: company_financial_results. Reference: 14fb14e0-be81-49ca-97d2-183aab45dce0. Source status: eligible. Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenue: comparable history unavailable.

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
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Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold	Sell*
2026-05-01	0	2	0
2026-06-01	0	2	0
2026-07-01	0	2	0
2026-08-01	0	2	0
2026-09-01	0	2	0
2026-10-01	0	2	0

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 0 Buy / Strong Buy · 2 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 25–Oct 24 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 25, 2026–Oct 24, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

Maintain dividend payout at $0.43 per shareDividend per share: $0.43 per share
Achieve EPS near $1.58 next quarterDiluted EPS: $1.43 per share
Grow net income above $17.4 millionNet income: $15.795M

Next proof point

Next earnings date unavailable

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

Review earnings

Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

0.7%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-11.2%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

This is a smaller-cap financial company with a watch-state long-term thesis, not a clear turnaround or high-growth story. Earnings quality is fragile, management execution is mixed, and the sector backdrop is a headwind.

What's priced into Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.

GSBC trades at a modest premium to peers, while the valuation evidence shows an expectations gap and aligned valuation drivers. The priced-in assessment labels fragility unjustified and low, suggesting weak execution is not fully reflected in the market view; confidence in the overall evidence is medium.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, reported results are mixed: third-quarter net interest income declined year over year, while net interest margin improved. Loan balances have fallen, and non-performing assets rose from year-end, but completed cost actions are expected to add over $2 million in annual pre-tax income beginning in the fourth quarter; that benefit is not yet reflected in reported results.

What Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. hinges on

The multi-year view depends on whether the cost savings arrive and whether GSBC can maintain pricing discipline, loan quality, and net interest income. A guidance cut or rate cuts would be negative near-term signals, while continued earnings strength among financial-sector bellwethers could support sector momentum.