Hilltop Holdings Inc. reports developments for a financial holding company built around Texas banking, national residential mortgage lending, and broker-dealer operations. Its subsidiaries include PlainsCapital Bank, PrimeLending, Hilltop Securities Inc., and Momentum Independent Network Inc.
Recurring updates cover quarterly and annual results, capital actions such as cash dividends and share repurchases, capital ratios, loan trends, mortgage conditions, and broker-dealer activity in public finance, capital markets, wealth management, clearing, and related services. Company news also includes board and executive governance changes, regional banking leadership, and HilltopSecurities initiatives tied to its national investment-banking and municipal-advisory franchise.
HilltopSecurities (HTH) celebrated its 80th anniversary on April 2, 2026, tracing roots to FirstSouthwest (founded 1946) and Southwest Securities (founded 1972). The firm launched an anniversary commercial, a new logo, and increased its Hilltop Hunt teacher-prize pool to $80,000.
HilltopSecurities joined the Hilltop family via acquisitions in 2012 and 2015 and merged the two legacy firms in 2016. The firm cites top industry rankings: #2 municipal advisor (ten-year period ending Dec. 31, 2025), #1 TBA hedge provider for HFAs, and 30+ Bond Buyer “Deal of the Year” awards through 2025.
HilltopSecurities (NYSE:HTH) donated $80,000 to Texas schools through its fifth annual Hilltop Hunt program on March 9, 2026. The statewide online contest ran Oct. 5–23 and awarded eight Gold prizes of $10,000 each to district education foundations and ten Silver classroom pizza parties.
The program engaged pre-K–12 educators with daily Texas-themed riddles and included mascot visits to winning schools to present donations.
PrimeLending (NYSE:HTH) was named 2025 Best-in-Class Lender for Overall Satisfaction in the large independent lender segment by MortgageCX, based on nearly 40,000 post-closing borrower surveys. PrimeLending ranked first in six of 10 customer experience categories and had 37 loan originators plus 22 processors ranked among the top 200 nationally.
The recognition highlights combined strengths in loan originators, processors, NPS, online tools, and the application process, reflecting the lender's focus on customer experience and technology-enabled service.
Hilltop Holdings (NYSE: HTH) reported fourth-quarter 2025 income attributable to common stockholders of $41.6 million ($0.69 diluted) and full-year 2025 income of $165.6 million ($2.64 diluted). The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share and authorized a $125.0 million repurchase program through January 2027.
Hilltop repurchased $184.0 million of stock in 2025 and returned $231 million to shareholders via dividends and repurchases. Key metrics: total assets $15.8B, deposits $10.9B, book value per share $36.42, Tier 1 leverage 12.78%, CET1 19.70%.
Hilltop Holdings (NYSE: HTH) will host a live webcast and conference call at 8:00 AM Central / 9:00 AM Eastern on Friday, January 30, 2026 to review fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results.
Presenters include Chairman, President and CEO Jeremy B. Ford and CFO William B. Furr. Dial-in numbers are 800-549-8228 (Toll Free North America) and +1 289-819-1520 (International Toll) with conference ID 55871. The call will be webcast simultaneously on Hilltop's Investor Relations website at http://ir.hilltop.com.
PlainsCapital Bank (HTH) named Travis Edlund as San Antonio Region Chairman, effective January 5, 2026, succeeding Mike Molak who retired Jan. 2, 2026 after more than 40 years in banking. Edlund is a lifelong San Antonian with 20+ years in community banking and most recently launched Amarillo National Bank’s San Antonio market in 2020, growing its loan and deposit portfolio. He previously held senior commercial lending roles at Jefferson Bank, Broadway Bank, and IBC Bank, and holds a BBA from UTSA plus a postgraduate AI/ML certificate from UT Austin McCombs.
The appointment aligns with PlainsCapital’s focus on relationship banking, local decision making, and San Antonio market growth.
Hilltop Holdings (NYSE: HTH) reported third-quarter 2025 results with income to common stockholders of $45.8 million ($0.74 diluted), up from $29.7 million ($0.46) in Q3 2024. The company reported a consolidated annualized return on average assets of 1.20% and return on average stockholders' equity of 8.35% for the quarter. Book value per share rose to $35.69 and total assets were $15.6 billion at September 30, 2025. Hilltop declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share payable November 21, 2025, and repurchased $55.1 million of common stock in Q3 2025; the board increased the 2025 repurchase program to $185.0 million. Loans held for sale decreased 13.3% sequentially to $849.4 million.
Hilltop Holdings (NYSE: HTH) will host a live webcast and conference call at 8:00 AM Central / 9:00 AM Eastern on Friday, October 24, 2025 to review third quarter 2025 financial results.
Presenters are Chairman, President and CEO Jeremy B. Ford and CFO William B. Furr. Participants may dial 800-549-8228 (Toll Free North America) or +1 289-819-1520 (International Toll) and use conference ID 98217. The call will be webcast live on Hilltop’s Investor Relations site at http://ir.hilltop.com.
PlainsCapital Bank (HTH) announced a leadership succession in its credit and Dallas-region teams on Oct 15, 2025. Chief Credit Officer Darrell Adams will retire on Nov 10, 2025 after 37 years with the bank, including 20 years as CCO. Brent Raindl, currently Dallas Region Chairman and a PlainsCapital banker since 1998, will succeed Adams and oversee credit approval, loan administration, special assets, and portfolio management. Thomas Ricks, president of the North Dallas branch and with more than 20 years commercial banking experience, will become Dallas Region Chairman. The moves emphasize internal promotions and continuity in credit leadership.
Hilltop Securities (NYSE:HTH) announced the launch of its 5th annual Hilltop Hunt, a virtual Texas trivia contest for pre-K through 12th-grade educators, starting on October 5, 2025. In celebration of the company's 80th anniversary, the total prize pool has been increased to $80,000.
The online contest will run from October 5-23, featuring daily riddles about Texas landmarks. Eight Gold Prize winners will receive $10,000 donations to their school's ISD Foundation and a class pizza party, while ten Silver Prize winners will receive pizza parties. The program has contributed over $225,000 to education foundations across Texas since its inception.