Georgia Banking Company, Inc. filed a Form S-8 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 27, 2026, registering 1,005,992 shares of common stock issuable under three equity compensation plans.

Key Highlights

  • Total shares registered: 1,005,992 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, according to the filing.
  • Plans covered: The registration covers the Amended and Restated 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, the 2017 Long-Term Incentive Plan, and the Amendment to the Standalone Nonqualified Stock Option Awards dated March 1, 2025.
  • Future awards: 476,323 shares remain available for future awards under the 2021 Plan, the filing disclosed.
  • Outstanding awards: 411,382 shares are issuable upon exercise or settlement of outstanding awards under the 2021 Plan; 59,217 shares under the 2017 Plan; and 59,070 shares under the Standalone Awards.
  • No further grants: The filing states that no further awards will be granted under the 2017 Plan or the Standalone Awards.
  • Counsel interest: Partners of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP hold an aggregate of 29,765 shares of the registrant's common stock, according to the filing.

Georgia Banking Company Registers Equity Plan Shares Following October 2026 IPO Registration

Georgia Banking Company, Inc., headquartered at 1776 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, filed this Form S-8 registration statement on October 27, 2026. The company is classified in the filing as a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, and an emerging growth company. The filing does not indicate a ticker or exchange listing directly on the cover page's registered-securities table for this S-8 form, and no exchange or ticker symbol is stated in the filing text itself.

According to the filing, the 1,005,992 shares being registered consist of four categories: 476,323 shares available for future awards under the 2021 Plan, 411,382 shares issuable upon exercise or settlement of outstanding 2021 Plan awards, 59,217 shares issuable under outstanding 2017 Plan awards, and 59,070 shares issuable under the Standalone Awards. The 2021 Plan reserves a maximum of 1,125,000 shares of common stock for awards, subject to adjustment as provided in the plan. The filing also notes that additional shares may become issuable under anti-dilution and adjustment provisions of the plans.

The registration statement incorporates by reference the company's Form S-1, filed with the SEC on October 2, 2026 (File No. 333-299281), which the filing states contains audited financial statements for the registrant's latest fiscal year. It also incorporates by reference the description of common stock contained in the company's Form 8-A (File No. 001-43516), filed on October 21, 2026. The agent for service is Bartow Morgan, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Georgia Banking Company, Inc.

What Was Disclosed

Georgia Banking Company, Inc. filed a Form S-8 on October 27, 2026, to register 1,005,992 shares of $0.01 par value common stock issuable under its 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, 2017 Long-Term Incentive Plan, and Standalone Nonqualified Stock Option Awards dated March 1, 2025.