Hawthorn Bancshares

HWBK

Market cap $234M

Hawthorn Bancshares delivers solid fourth-quarter 2025 earnings as net income rises sharply and net interest margin improves, driven by higher asset yields and lower funding costs.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK), (the "Company"), the holding company for Hawthorn Bank, reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $6.2 million, or earnings per diluted share ("EPS") of $0.90, and net income of $23.8 million, or EPS of $3.43, for the year ended December 31, 2025.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share, an increase of $0.01 per common share, or 5%, from the previous quarterly dividend. The dividend is payable on April 1, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2026.

Discover why Zacks rates Hawthorn Bancshares as "Neutral", being the first on Wall Street to initiate coverage on the stock. Explore HWBK's improving profitability and solid capital amid emerging credit and funding risks.

Hawthorn Bancshares delivered strong Q3 results, with net interest income up 18% and robust profitability. Hawthorn's loan book remains solid, with non-performing loans under $5M and manageable exposure to commercial real estate. The dividend payout ratio is below 25%, supporting rapid book value growth rather than high yield.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK), (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank, reported third quarter 2025 net income of $6.1 million, or earnings per diluted share (“EPS”) of $0.88.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share, payable January 1, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2025.

Hawthorn Bancshares demonstrates strong profitability due to low loan loss provisions and a conservative, high-quality loan book. The bank's robust balance sheet features minimal non-performing assets and a tangible book value per share exceeding $22.50. Earnings growth is impressive, with EPS up over 25% year-over-year and a low payout ratio supporting steady book value expansion.

Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK -0.83%), a regional bank focused in Missouri, reported second quarter results on July 30, 2025, for the period ending June 30. It delivered net income of $6.1 million and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.88, up sharply from $0.66 in the second quarter of 2024.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK), (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank, reported second quarter 2025 net income of $6.1 million, or earnings per diluted share (“EPS”) of $0.88.