Company: FSBC
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001275168-25-000056
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Company: FIVE STAR BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form: DEF 14A
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### INFORMATION ABOUT THE ANNUAL MEETING
This proxy statement is furnished in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the board of directors of Five Star Bancorp (which we refer to in this proxy statement as “we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Company”) to be used at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company (the “annual meeting”). The Company is a bank holding company that operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Five Star Bank (“Five Star” or the “Bank”).

#### Internet Availability of Proxy Materials
This proxy statement and the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 (the “Annual Report on Form 10-K”) are available on the Company’s investor relations website at https://investors.fivestarbank.com/financial-information/sec-filings. You can also obtain copies free of charge on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) website at https://www.sec.gov. A Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials regarding this proxy statement is being first mailed to shareholders on or about April 2, 2025, containing instructions on how to access and review this proxy statement and the Annual Report on Form 10-K. The Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials also instructs you as to how you may submit your proxy card via the internet, telephone, or mail (if you received printed proxy materials). If you would like to receive a printed copy of our proxy materials, you should follow the instructions for requesting those materials included in the Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials.

Website addresses referenced herein are intended to provide inactive, textual references only, and the information on these websites is not part of this proxy statement.

#### Time and Location
The annual meeting will be held in person at The Sutter Club, 1220 9th Street, Sacramento, California 95814 on May 15, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time.

#### Who Can Vote at the Annual Meeting
Shareholders of Record

You are entitled to vote your shares of Five Star Bancorp common stock if the records of the Company show that you held your shares as of the close of business on March 21, 2025 (the “Record Date”).

Beneficial Owners

If your shares are held in a stock brokerage account or by a bank or other nominees, you are considered the beneficial owner of shares held in “street name” and these proxy materials