Home Bancshares Stock Price, News & Analysis

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) reported record Q2 2025 earnings with net income of $118.4 million and diluted EPS of $0.60. The company maintained a strong net interest margin of 4.44% and achieved total loans of $15.18 billion, marking another record.

Key financial metrics showed robust performance with ROA at 2.08%, ROE at 11.77%, and an efficiency ratio of 41.68%. The company increased its quarterly dividend by 2.6% to $0.20 per share and repurchased 1.0 million shares during Q2.

Asset quality remained solid with non-performing assets to total assets at 0.60% and an allowance for credit losses to total loans of 1.86%. The company maintained strong capital levels with a common equity tier 1 ratio of 15.6%.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB), the parent company of Centennial Bank, has scheduled its Second Quarter 2025 earnings release for July 16, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on July 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. CT. Participants can pre-register for either the webcast or live call through provided links. Those unable to pre-register can dial in directly. Centennial Bank operates across Arkansas, Florida, South Alabama, Texas (as Happy State Bank), and New York City, offering commercial and retail banking services to various stakeholders including businesses, real estate developers, investors, individuals, and municipalities.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.20 per share, representing a 2.6% increase from the previous quarter's $0.195. The dividend will be payable on June 4, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 14, 2025.

The dividend hike follows what Chairman and CEO John Allison described as a strong 2024 and a record-setting first quarter of 2025. The company, headquartered in Conway, Arkansas, operates through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Centennial Bank, which provides commercial and retail banking services across Arkansas, Florida, Texas, South Alabama, and New York City.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) reported record first quarter 2025 results, with net income reaching $115.2 million, or $0.58 diluted earnings per share. The company's total revenue increased to $260.1 million, up from $246.4 million in Q1 2024.

Key performance metrics showed improvement, with net interest margin expanding to 4.44% and ROA reaching 2.07%. Total loans increased to a record $14.95 billion, while total deposits grew to $17.54 billion. The company maintained strong asset quality with non-performing assets to total assets ratio improving to 0.56% from 0.63% in the previous quarter.

The company's efficiency ratio was 42.22%, and book value per share reached a record $20.40. During the quarter, HOMB repurchased $29.7 million in stock and reported net loan recoveries of $4.1 million, demonstrating improved credit quality following the previous quarter's asset quality cleanup project.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) has scheduled its First Quarter 2025 earnings release for April 16, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on April 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. CT.

Participants can pre-register for either the conference call webcast or live call through provided links. Those unable to pre-register can dial in directly at 1-833-470-1428 (Passcode: 947933). A replay will be available until April 24, 2025, by calling 1-866-813-9403 (Passcode: 685290).

Centennial Bank, the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, operates branches across Arkansas, Florida, South Alabama, Texas (as Happy State Bank), and New York City, offering commercial and retail banking services.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) has announced two significant corporate actions. First, the Board of Directors has authorized an expansion of its stock repurchase program by adding 6,755,507 shares to the existing authorization, bringing the total available shares for repurchase to 20,000,000. This builds upon the company's ongoing repurchase program initially established in January 2008 and last modified in January 2021.

Additionally, HOMB declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.195 per share, maintaining the same dividend level as the previous two quarters. The dividend will be paid on March 5, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 12, 2025.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) has reported strong Q4 2024 financial results, achieving record milestones with $1 billion in revenue and $400 million in earnings for the year. The company posted Q4 net income of $100.6 million, or $0.51 per diluted share.

Key Q4 2024 highlights include:

• Net interest margin improved to 4.39% from 4.28% in Q3
• Total deposits increased to $17.15 billion from $16.71 billion in Q3
• Completed asset quality cleanup, particularly in Texas loans
• Recorded $16.7 million in credit loss expense due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton

The company paid off its $700.0 million Federal Reserve Bank Term Funding Program advance, improving net interest margin by six basis points. The efficiency ratio was 42.24% for Q4 2024. Non-performing assets to total assets remained stable at 0.63%, while the allowance for credit losses on loans was 1.87% of total loans.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) reported strong Q4 2024 results with net income of $100.6 million ($0.51 per diluted share). The company achieved significant milestones, including its first $400 million year in earnings and $1 billion in revenue. The quarter showed improvements in key metrics with net interest margin rising to 4.39% from 4.28% in Q3 2024.

The company completed an asset quality cleanup project, primarily focused on legacy loans from Happy Bank, recording $53.4 million in net charge-offs. Additionally, HOMB set aside a total hurricane reserve of $33.4 million due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with $110.9 million in loans on deferral. The company's allowance for credit losses stood at $275.9 million (1.87% of total loans) as of December 31, 2024.

Total loans were $14.76 billion and deposits reached $17.15 billion. The company maintains a strong capital position with a common equity tier 1 ratio of 15.1%.

Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) has scheduled its Fourth Quarter 2024 earnings release for January 15, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss results on January 16, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. CT. Centennial Bank's parent company has provided two pre-registration options for participants: a conference call webcast and a live call option. A replay will be available until January 23, 2025. The company operates through Centennial Bank with branches across Arkansas, Florida, South Alabama, Texas (operating as Happy State Bank), and New York City.