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Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK) is a financial-bank holding company based in Jefferson City, Missouri, and the parent of Hawthorn Bank, which has served families and businesses for more than 150 years. The news flow around HWBK is centered on its role in commercial banking, deposit services, and lending activities in its Missouri markets.
On this page, readers can follow Hawthorn Bancshares news items such as quarterly earnings releases, dividend declarations, and capital management updates. Recent press releases have detailed net income and diluted earnings per share for the first, second, and third quarters of 2025, along with information on net interest income, net interest margin (on a fully taxable equivalent basis), non-interest income, efficiency ratio, and asset quality metrics. The company also reports on trends in loans held for investment, deposits, investment securities, and regulatory capital ratios.
Hawthorn Bancshares regularly announces quarterly cash dividends on its common stock, with the Board of Directors setting the dividend amount and record and payment dates. News items also cover the company’s common stock repurchase program, including the total authorization and the number of shares repurchased under the plan. Another notable news topic is the company’s inclusion in the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 Indexes, reflecting its membership in widely followed U.S. equity benchmarks.
Investors and observers can use this HWBK news feed to review how management describes its financial performance, capital position, and strategic focus over time, including commentary on core relationship growth, wealth management activity, and the performance of key balance sheet categories.
Hawthorn Bancshares has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share, payable on October 1, 2020, to shareholders on record as of September 15, 2020. This dividend is consistent with the previous quarterly rate, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to returning value to its shareholders. Hawthorn Bancshares operates several bank locations across Missouri and is recognized for its stable financial management.
Hawthorn Bancshares (NASDAQ: HWBK) reported a net income of $3.3 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, for Q2 2020, reflecting a significant increase from $0.13 in Q1 2020 but a decrease from $0.54 in Q2 2019. Loans rose by $100 million (8.5%) to $1.3 billion, largely thanks to $87 million in SBA loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. Deposits grew by $148 million (12.6%) to $1.3 billion. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company maintained a strong capital position and provided substantial loan modifications to customers.
The Board of Directors of Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWBK) announced the re-election of Philip D. Freeman, Kathleen L. Bruegenhemke, and Jonathan D. Holtaway as Class I directors during the Annual Meeting on June 2, 2020. Their new three-year terms will expire in 2023. Freeman has been a director since 1993, Bruegenhemke has served as COO since 2017, and Holtaway has been a director since 2019. Shareholders also ratified KPMG, LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, approved executive pay advisory votes, and established a one-year frequency for future recommendations.
Hawthorn Bancshares (NASDAQ: HWBK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share, payable on July 1, 2020, to shareholders of record by June 15, 2020. This marks a continuation of its previous dividend rate. Additionally, the Board approved a special stock dividend of 4%, also payable on July 1, 2020, under the same conditions.
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