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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 23, 2018
GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Texas
001-38087
75-1656431
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

201 South Jefferson Avenue
Mount Pleasant, Texas 75455
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(888) 572 - 9881
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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:
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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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

In accordance with Item 2.02 of Form 8-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., a Texas corporation (the “Company”), is furnishing to the SEC a press release that the Company issued on October 23, 2018 (the “Press Release”) announcing the Company’s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2018. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is furnished herewith pursuant to Item 2.02, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document filed by the Company with the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the rules and regulations of the SEC thereunder, the Exchange Act, or the rules and regulations of the SEC thereunder, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits.
The following is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
 
 
Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1





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: October 23, 2018


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

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Exhibit 99.1