$0.23 dividend set by HBT Financial (NASDAQ: HBT) for May 2026

Q: What dividend did HBT (HBT Financial, Inc.) declare in this filing?

HBT Financial, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share on its common stock. This payment reflects the company’s ongoing capital return policy, providing direct cash distributions to its shareholders on a recurring quarterly basis.

Q: When will HBT shareholders receive the $0.23 dividend?

Shareholders of HBT Financial, Inc. will receive the $0.23 per share dividend on May 19, 2026 . This is the official payment date when the company will distribute the approved cash dividend to eligible common stock holders.

Q: Which class of HBT stock is eligible for the $0.23 dividend?

The $0.23 per share quarterly cash dividend applies to HBT Financial, Inc.’s common stock . Holders of this class, traded under the symbol HBT on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, will receive the dividend if they are shareholders of record on May 12, 2026.

Q: What type of event does this HBT 8-K filing report?

The 8-K filing from HBT Financial, Inc. reports an “Other Event” related to its Board declaring a quarterly cash dividend. It formally discloses the $0.23 per share dividend, along with the record date of May 12, 2026 and payment date of May 19, 2026.

Filing Impact

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Filing Sentiment

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Form Type

8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HBT Financial, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on May 19, 2026 to shareholders who are on record as of May 12, 2026.

8-K Event Classification

Item 8.01 — Other Events

1 item

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Key Figures

Quarterly dividend: $0.23 per share Dividend payment date: May 19, 2026 Dividend record date: May 12, 2026

3 metrics

Quarterly dividend $0.23 per share Declared by Board of Directors on common stock

Dividend payment date May 19, 2026 Date the $0.23 per share dividend is payable

Dividend record date May 12, 2026 Shareholders of record on this date receive dividend

Key Terms

quarterly cash dividend, shareholders of record, Emerging growth company, Item 8.01 Other Events

4 terms

quarterly cash dividend financial

"declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share"

A quarterly cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders four times a year, usually based on its profits. It is like a regular bonus or reward for owning the company's stock, providing shareholders with income. Many investors see these payments as a sign of the company's stability and its ability to generate consistent profits.

shareholders of record financial

"payable on May 19, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 12, 2026"

Shareholders of record are the people officially listed as owners of a company's stock on a specific date. This matters because only these shareholders are entitled to receive dividends or vote at company meetings. It's like being on the official guest list for a party—you get to enjoy the perks and have a say.

Emerging growth company regulatory

"Emerging growth company Item 8.01 Other Events."

An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.

Item 8.01 Other Events regulatory

"Emerging growth company Item 8.01 Other Events. On April 28, 2026"

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

04/29/2026 - 07:01 AM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2026

HBT FINANCIAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-39085	37-1117216
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

401 North Hershey Rd Bloomington, Illinois		61704
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(309) 662-4444

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):


☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	HBT	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 28, 2026, the Board of Directors of HBT Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share on the Company’s common stock (the “Dividend”). The Dividend is payable on May 19, 2026 to shareholders of record as of May 12, 2026.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	HBT FINANCIAL, INC.

	By:	/s/ Peter R. Chapman
		Name: Peter R. Chapman
		Title: Chief Financial Officer

Date: April 29, 2026

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What dividend did HBT (HBT Financial, Inc.) declare in this filing?

HBT Financial, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share on its common stock. This payment reflects the company’s ongoing capital return policy, providing direct cash distributions to its shareholders on a recurring quarterly basis.

When will HBT shareholders receive the $0.23 dividend?

Shareholders of HBT Financial, Inc. will receive the $0.23 per share dividend on May 19, 2026. This is the official payment date when the company will distribute the approved cash dividend to eligible common stock holders.

What is the record date for HBT Financial, Inc.’s May 2026 dividend?

The record date for HBT Financial, Inc.’s quarterly dividend is May 12, 2026. Investors listed as shareholders of record on that date will be entitled to receive the $0.23 per share cash dividend when it is paid on May 19, 2026.

Which class of HBT stock is eligible for the $0.23 dividend?

The $0.23 per share quarterly cash dividend applies to HBT Financial, Inc.’s common stock. Holders of this class, traded under the symbol HBT on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, will receive the dividend if they are shareholders of record on May 12, 2026.

What type of event does this HBT 8-K filing report?

The 8-K filing from HBT Financial, Inc. reports an “Other Event” related to its Board declaring a quarterly cash dividend. It formally discloses the $0.23 per share dividend, along with the record date of May 12, 2026 and payment date of May 19, 2026.

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