HBT Financial, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of RSM US LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
“Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of RSM US LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2026 The appointment of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified.”
Shareholder Votes
HBT Financial, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve Executive Compensation at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
“Proposal 2: Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve Executive Compensation The Company's stockholders approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.”
Shareholder Votes
HBT Financial, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
“Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
M&A Transactions
HBT Financial, Inc. completed an acquisition involving CNB Bank Shares, Inc. (closed 2026-03-01).
“On March 1, 2026, HBT Financial, Inc. (“HBT Financial”) completed its previously announced acquisition (the “Merger”) of CNB Bank Shares, Inc., an Illinois corporation (“CNB”), pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 20, 2025 between HBT Financial, CNB, and HB-CNB Merger, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“MergerCo”) and wholly-owned subsidiary of HBT Financial (the “Merger Agreement”).”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $11.2 million, EPS $0.34 per diluted share.
“by applicable law or regulation. --- EX-99.1 (EX-99.1) --- HBT FINANCIAL, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS First Quarter Highlights • Net income of $11.2 million, or $0.34 per diluted share; return on average assets (“ROAA”) of 0.80%; return on average stockholders' equity (“ROAE”) of 6.77%; and return on average tangible common equity”
Debt Financings
HBT Financial, Inc. incurred senior notes of $85.0 million at 5.75% per year maturing March 15, 2036.
“the Company sold and issued $85.0 million in aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2036”
Material Agreements
HBT Financial, Inc. entered into Indenture with UMB, N.A. (effective 2026-03-11).
“The Notes were issued under an Indenture, dated March 11, 2026 (the “Indenture”), by and between the Company and UMB, N.A., as trustee (the “Trustee”).”
Material Agreements
HBT Financial, Inc. entered into Registration Rights Agreement with certain institutional accredited investors and qualified institutional buyers (effective 2026-03-11).
“On March 11, 2026, in connection with the sale and issuance of the Notes, the Company entered into a Registration Rights Agreement (the “Registration Rights Agreement”) with the Purchasers.”
Material Agreements
HBT Financial, Inc. entered into Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement with certain institutional accredited investors and qualified institutional buyers valued at $85.0 million (effective 2026-03-11).
“On March 11, 2026, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with certain institutional accredited investors and qualified institutional buyers (collectively, the “Purchasers”) pursuant to which the Company sold and issued $85.0 million in aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2036”
M&A Transactions
HBT Financial, Inc. completed an acquisition involving CNB Bank Shares, Inc. for approximately $34 million in cash and approximately 5.5 million shares of HBT Financial common stock (closed 2026-03-01).
“of cash and HBT Financial common stock. In lieu of fractional shares, holders of CNB common stock will receive cash. The aggregate transaction consideration is approximately $34 million in cash and approximately 5.5 million shares of HBT Financial common stock. Following the closing of the Merger, the shares of CNB common stock, which were previously quoted on”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: net income $15.3 million, EPS $0.48 per diluted share.
“HBT Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBT) (the “Company” or “HBT Financial” or “HBT”), the holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company, today reported net income of $15.3 million, or $0.48 diluted earnings per share, for the first quarter of 2024.”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023 results: net income net income of $18.4 million, EPS $0.58 diluted earnings per share.
“On January 24, 2024, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended and year ended December 31, 2023 (the “Earnings Release”).”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported the third quarter ended and nine months ended September 30, 2023 results: net income $19.7 million, EPS $0.62 per diluted share.
“On October 23, 2023, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended and nine months ended September 30, 2023 (the “Earnings Release”).”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported financial results for second quarter ended and six months ended June 30, 2023.
“On July 24, 2023, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended and six months ended June 30, 2023”
Shareholder Votes
HBT Financial, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of RSM US LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-05-23 meeting.
“Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of RSM US LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2023 The appointment of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 30,249,447 3,425 2,985 —”
Shareholder Votes
HBT Financial, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-23 meeting.
“Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company’s stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve as directors for a term expiring in 2024 or until his or her successor shall have been elected and qualified. Name Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Roger A. Baker 28,721,389 213,230 1,321,238 C. Alvin Bowman 27,248,666 1,685,953 1,321,238 Eric E. Burwell 27,527,790 1,406,829 1,321,238 Patrick F. Busch 28,497,473 437,146 1,321,238 J. Lance Carter 28,804,617 130,002 1,321,238 Allen C. Drake 27,564,081 1,370,538 1,321,238 Fred L. Drake 28,626,123 308,496 1,321,238 Linda J. Koch 28,870,167 64,452 1,321,238 Gerald E. Pfeiffer 27,721,300 1,213,319 1,321,238 ”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: net income $9.2 million, EPS $0.30 per diluted share.
“Net income of $9.2 million, or $0.30 per diluted share”
J. Lance Carter was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at HBT Financial, Inc..
“J. Lance Carter, currently President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and the Bank, will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective May 24, 2023.”
Fred L. Drake changed role as Executive Chairman at HBT Financial, Inc..
“Fred L. Drake, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chairman of Heartland Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank”), will step down from the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company on May 23, 2023 and assume the role of Executive Chairman of the Company and the Bank, effective May 24, 2023.”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022 results: net income $13.1 million and $56.5 million for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022, respectively, EPS $0.46 and $1.95 for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022, respectively.
“The effect of the foregoing reduced net income, as originally reported on January 25, 2023, by $4.0 million to $13.1 million and $56.5 million for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022, respectively, and reduced originally reported diluted earnings per share of $0.59 and $2.09 to $0.46 and $1.95 for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022, respectively.”
M&A Transactions
HBT Financial, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Town and Country Financial Corporation for approximately $38,000,000 in cash and approximately 3,378,655 shares of HBT Financial common stock (closed 2023-02-01).
“HBT Financial common stock. In lieu of fractional shares, holders of Town and Country common stock will receive cash. The aggregate transaction consideration is approximately $38,000,000 in cash and approximately 3,378,655 shares of HBT Financial common stock. The foregoing description of the Merger and the Merger Agreement does not purport to be complete and is”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022.
“On January 25, 2023, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended and year ended December 31, 2022 (the “Earnings Release”).”
Earnings Releases
HBT Financial, Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022.
“On January 25, 2023, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended and year ended December 31, 2022 (the “Earnings Release”).”
Lawrence J. Horvath was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at HBT Financial, Inc..
“Lawrence J. Horvath will be appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of the Company and the Bank, all effective January 1, 2023.”
J. Lance Carter was appointed as President of the Bank at HBT Financial, Inc..
“The Company further announced that J. Lance Carter will be appointed President of the Bank, and Lawrence J. Horvath will be appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of the Company and the Bank, all effective January 1, 2023.”
Patrick F. Busch changed role as Vice Chairman at HBT Financial, Inc..
“On November 23, 2022, HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Patrick F. Busch, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, will transition from the positions of Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer of the Company and President and Chief Lending Officer of Heartland Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank”), effective December 31, 2022.”
Peter Chapman was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at HBT Financial, Inc..
“Beginning on January 1, 2023, Mr. Chapman will move into the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank.”
Roger A. Baker was appointed as Director at HBT Financial, Inc..
“On February 15, 2022, on the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board appointed Roger A. Baker as a director to the Board, and a member of the Audit Committee, effective as of March 1, 2022.”
Dale S. Strassheim retired as Director at HBT Financial, Inc..
“On February 14, 2022, Dale S. Strassheim submitted notice of his retirement and formal resignation from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) effective as of March 1, 2022.”
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