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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Jul 27, 2026

HBT

HBT Financial, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizonweeks Processed3mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The strong quarter validates the CNB acquisition thesis. Monitor future quarters for margin sustainability and integration cost savings. The dividend increase and buyback signal management confidence.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
HBT ▲ +1.79% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +1.79% · α vs SPY -1.91% · entry $34.59 → $35.21
Entry = T+0 close
Jul 27, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+4.54%
call +4.54% · α +4.30%
$36.16
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+3.61%
call +3.61% · α +2.54%
$35.84
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+3.87%
call +3.87% · α +0.58%
$35.93
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
+1.79%
call +1.79% · α -1.91%
$35.21
settled 7d ago

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Executive Summary

HBT Financial reported strong Q2 2026 results with net income of $27.8M ($0.76 diluted EPS), up from $19.2M ($0.61) in Q2 2025, driven by the CNB acquisition and net interest margin expansion to 4.32%. The company increased its quarterly dividend to $0.25 per share and continues its stock repurchase program with $14M remaining.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$0.76
Revenue
$80.9M

Key Facts

  • Net income $27.8M, diluted EPS $0.76
  • Revenue (net interest income + noninterest income) $80.9M
  • Net interest margin 4.32% vs 4.14% in Q2 2025
  • Quarterly dividend increased to $0.25 per share from $0.23
  • Nonperforming assets at 0.15% of total assets
  • Stock repurchase program with $14.0M remaining under $30.0M authorization

Financial Impact

Revenue increased from $58.8M to $80.9M YoY; net income rose from $19.2M to $27.8M YoY

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Risk Factors

  • Integration risks from CNB acquisition
  • Interest rate sensitivity and potential margin compression
  • Potential credit deterioration in a slowing economy

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
State Commercial Banks
Analyst Consensus
67% bullish (9 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3333392
19 reports for HBT
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate @ T+1 5 of 5 directional calls Went positive at some point 5 of 5 best @ T+60▲ +17.49%Apr 27, 2026
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Reports for HBT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 26, 2026
1d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$36.24awaiting T+1—$36.93 (+1.90%)
Oct 26, 2026
1d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$36.24awaiting T+1—$36.93 (+1.90%)
Sep 22, 2026
5w ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$35.42 $35.11▼ −0.88%▼ −0.15%$36.93 (+4.26%)
Sep 17, 2026
5w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.08 $36.01▼ −0.19%▼ −0.07%$36.93 (+2.36%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$35.94 $36.19▲ +0.70%▲ +1.02%$36.93 (+2.75%)
Aug 7, 2026
11w ago
EFFECT
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$36.35 $35.94▲ +1.13%▲ +1.10%$36.93 (−1.60%)
Aug 4, 2026
12w ago
S-4/A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$36.13 $36.11▼ −0.06%▲ +0.14%$36.93 (+2.21%)
Jul 27, 2026
13w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$34.59 $36.16▲ +4.54%▲ +4.30%$36.93 (+6.76%)
Jul 10, 2026
15w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$32.06awaiting T+1—$36.93 (+15.19%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
S-4/A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$29.99 $30.13▲ +0.47%▲ +1.06%$36.93 (+23.14%)
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Report published Jul 27, 2026