Home BancShares, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Home BancShares (NYSE: HOMB) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share, payable December 3, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 12, 2025. This represents a $0.01 per share increase, or 5.0%, versus the prior quarter.

The company highlighted sustained profitability, noting a return on assets above 2.00% for each of the past three quarters, and referenced capital priorities that include dividend sustainability, share repurchases, accretive acquisitions, and balance sheet strengthening.

Positive

• Dividend increased to $0.21 per share (+5.0%)
• Payable December 3, 2025; record date November 12, 2025
• Return on assets exceeding 2.00% for three consecutive quarters

Negative

• Increase modest: only $0.01 per share (5.0%) versus prior quarter

CONWAY, Ark., Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB), parent company of Centennial Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular $0.21 per share quarterly cash dividend payable December 3, 2025, to shareholders of record November 12, 2025. This cash dividend represents a $0.01 per share, or 5.0%, increase over the $0.20 cash dividend paid during the third quarter of 2025. 

“One of our top priorities is to ensure the safety and sustainability of our dividend, supported by strong company performance that provides a substantial cushion for executing both a dividend increase and other capital strategies—including share repurchases, accretive acquisitions, and the continued strengthening of our already robust balance sheet. With HOMB delivering consistently strong earnings, exceeding a 2.00% return on assets for the past three quarters, we’re in a position very few banks in America can even dream about. We’re doing things for our shareholders that others simply can’t match,” said John Allison, Chairman.

Home BancShares, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Centennial Bank, provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking plus related financial services to businesses, real estate developers, investors, individuals and municipalities. Centennial Bank has branch locations in Arkansas, Florida, Texas, South Alabama and New York City. The Company’s common stock is traded through the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “HOMB.”

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donna Townsell
Senior Executive Vice President &
Director of Investor Relations
(501) 328-4625

FAQ

What dividend did Home BancShares (HOMB) declare on October 22, 2025?

The board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share.

When is the HOMB dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable December 3, 2025 to shareholders of record on November 12, 2025.

How much did HOMB increase its quarterly dividend on October 22, 2025?

The dividend was increased by $0.01 per share, a 5.0% rise from the prior quarter.

What financial performance did Home BancShares cite when announcing the HOMB dividend?

The company cited a return on assets above 2.00% for each of the past three quarters.

Does the HOMB announcement mention other capital priorities besides the dividend?

Yes; the company referenced share repurchases, accretive acquisitions, and strengthening the balance sheet.

Who should investors contact for more information about the HOMB dividend?

Contact Donna Townsell, Senior Executive Vice President & Director of Investor Relations, at the phone number provided in the announcement.