SEC EDGAR · Insider purchase
GABC: Ryan Christina M reported buying shares
1 reported purchase of non-derivative securities. Code P includes open-market and private purchases; it does not establish motive.
Follow GABC- Became public
- Oct 16, 2026
- Event / period date
- Oct 15, 2026
- Collected
- Nov 8, 2026, 10:26 PM EST
Why this is connected
This filing identifies GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. as the issuer of the security. The company's SEC identifier connects it to GABC.
Reported transactions
Ryan Christina M (Director)
2.014 shares · Common Stock
Oct 15, 2026 · $49.6635 per share
Value calculated from the reported shares and prices: $100.00.
Code P covers open-market and private purchases. Grants, option exercises, and tax withholding are excluded from purchase results. Read the source footnotes for ownership and pricing details.
Source evidence
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<periodOfReport>2026-10-15</periodOfReport>
<issuer>
<issuerCik>0000714395</issuerCik>
<issuerName>GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.</issuerName>
<issuerTradingSymbol>GABC</issuerTradingSymbol>
<issuerForeignTradingSymbol></issuerForeignTradingSymbol>
</issuer>
<reportingOwner>
<reportingOwnerId>
<rptOwnerCik>0001791771</rptOwnerCik>
<rptOwnerName>Ryan Christina M</rptOwnerName>
</reportingOwnerId>
<reportingOwnerAddress>
<rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>false</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
<rptOwnerStreet1>711 MAIN STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
<rptOwnerStreet2>P O BOX 810</rptOwnerStreet2>
<rptOwnerCity>JASPER</rptOwnerCity>
<rptOwnerState>IN</rptOwnerState>
<rptOwnerZipCode>47546</rptOwnerZipCode>
<rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
</reportingOwnerAddress>
<reportingOwnerRelationship>
<isDirector>true</isDirector>
<isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
<isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
<isOther>false</isOther>
<officerTitle></officerTitle>
<otherText></otherText>
</reportingOwnerRelationship>
</reportingOwner>
<aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>
<nonDerivativeTable>
<nonDerivativeTransaction>
<securityTitle>
<value>Common Stock</value>
</securityTitle>
<transactionDate>
<value>2026-10-15</value>
</transactionDate>
<deemedExecutionDate>
<value>2026-10-16</value>
</deemedExecutionDate>
<transactionCoding>
<transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
<transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
<equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
</transactionCoding>
<transactionAmounts>
<transactionShares>
<value>2.0136</value>
<footnoteId id="F1"/>
</transactionShares>
<transactionPricePerShare>
<value>49.6635</value>
</transactionPricePerShare>
<transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
<value>A</value>
</transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
</transactionAmounts>
<postTransactionAmounts>
<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
<value>19734.6784</value>
</sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
</postTransactionAmounts>
<ownershipNature>
<directOrIndirectOwnership>
<value>D</value>
</directOrIndirectOwnership>
<natureOfOwnership>
<value></value>
</natureOfOwnership>
</ownershipNature>
</nonDerivativeTransaction>
</nonDerivativeTable>
<derivativeTable></derivativeTable>
<footnotes>
<footnote id="F1">The reported transaction was effected pursuant to a prior election made by the Reporting Person to use a portion of her director compensation to purchase shares of common stock through participation in the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
</footnotes>
<ownerSignature>
<signatureName>/s/ Bradley C. Arnett, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
<signatureDate>2026-10-16</signatureDate>
</ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>Original documents control. Public records can be amended, and company connections may require interpretation. Nothing here is investment advice.