---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001331520-25-000009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HOMB"
cik: "0001331520"
company_name: "HOME BANCSHARES INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T21:57:47.790532+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Home BancShares increases share repurchase authorization to 20M shares, declares $0.195 dividend

## Summary
- Board authorized increase to 20,000,000 shares available for repurchase under existing program.
- Previous remaining authorization was ~13,244,493 shares; net increase of 6,755,507 shares.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.195 per share declared, payable March 5, 2025 to holders of record Feb 12, 2025.
- Dividend is consistent with the $0.195 per share paid in Q3 and Q4 2024.
- CEO John Allison stated the increase maintains flexibility to repurchase stock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001331520-25-000009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HOMB
- cik: 0001331520
- company_name: HOME BANCSHARES INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331520/000133152025000009/0001331520-25-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1331520/000133152025000009/homb-20250117.htm

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