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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000775215-25-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HBT"
cik: "0000775215"
company_name: "HBT Financial, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T19:41:25.038215+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HBT Financial stockholders elect all nine director nominees and approve say-on-pay frequency at annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected with >93% votes for, including C. Alvin Bowman and Allen C. Drake.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 96.4% of votes cast in favor.
- Stockholders favored an annual say-on-pay frequency; company will hold advisory vote each year through 2031.
- Ratification of RSM US LLP as auditor for 2025 approved with 99.9% of votes cast in favor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000775215-25-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HBT
- cik: 0000775215
- company_name: HBT Financial, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/775215/000077521525000024/0000775215-25-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/775215/000077521525000024/hbt-20250520.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000775215-25-000024.txt

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