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HBT Financial (HBT) EVP reports RSU awards and tax-share withholdings

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HBT Financial, Inc. executive Mark W. Scheirer reported equity compensation activity in common stock. He acquired 1,557 restricted stock units under the HBT Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan, which vest in three installments: 33% on February 28, 2027, 33% on February 29, 2028, and 34% on February 28, 2029. He also acquired 1,611 shares of common stock upon settlement of a performance restricted stock unit award originally granted on February 28, 2023. To cover tax obligations on these vestings, 500 shares and 557 shares were disposed of at a price of $26.96 per share through share withholding, rather than open-market sales. Following these transactions, he directly owns 7,317 common shares, and indirectly holds 24,272 shares through the MLNT Family Trust dated May 7, 2020.

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Insider SCHEIRER MARK W
Role EVP & Chief Credit Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, $0.01 par value 1,557 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock, $0.01 par value 500 $26.96 $13K
Grant/Award Common Stock, $0.01 par value 1,611 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock, $0.01 par value 557 $26.96 $15K
holding Common Stock, $0.01 par value -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 6,763 shares (Direct); Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 24,272 shares (Indirect, By MLNT Family Trust dated 5/7/2020)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The reporting person received 1,557 restricted stock units ("RSUs") under the HBT Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest in three annual installments, with 33% vesting on February 28, 2027, 33% vesting on February 29, 2028, and 34% vesting on February 28, 2029. Represents shares withheld to satisfy the tax obligation on vested restricted stock units. Shares of common stock acquired upon settlement of performance restricted stock unit award granted to the reporting person on February 28, 2023. Represents shares withheld to satisfy the tax obligation on vested performance restricted stock units.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCHEIRER MARK W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O HBT FINANCIAL, INC.
401 N. HERSHEY ROAD

(Street)
BLOOMINGTON IL 61704

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HBT Financial, Inc. [ HBT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Credit Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.01 par value(1) 02/28/2026 A 1,557 A $0 6,763 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 02/28/2026 F 500(2) D $26.96 6,263 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value(3) 02/28/2026 A 1,611 A $0 7,874 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 02/28/2026 F 557(4) D $26.96 7,317 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 24,272 I By MLNT Family Trust dated 5/7/2020
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reporting person received 1,557 restricted stock units ("RSUs") under the HBT Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest in three annual installments, with 33% vesting on February 28, 2027, 33% vesting on February 29, 2028, and 34% vesting on February 28, 2029.
2. Represents shares withheld to satisfy the tax obligation on vested restricted stock units.
3. Shares of common stock acquired upon settlement of performance restricted stock unit award granted to the reporting person on February 28, 2023.
4. Represents shares withheld to satisfy the tax obligation on vested performance restricted stock units.
Remarks:
/s/ Renee K. Fehr, Attorney-in-Fact 03/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did HBT (HBT Financial, Inc.) report for Mark W. Scheirer?

The filing shows Mark W. Scheirer received restricted stock units and settled performance restricted stock units, while shares were withheld to cover related tax obligations. These transactions reflect equity compensation rather than open-market buying or selling activity.

How many restricted stock units did Mark W. Scheirer receive from HBT Financial, Inc.?

Mark W. Scheirer received 1,557 restricted stock units under the HBT Financial, Inc. Omnibus Incentive Plan. These units vest over three years, giving him future rights to shares as they vest, aligning compensation with company performance and retention.

What is the vesting schedule for Mark W. Scheirer’s new HBT restricted stock units?

The 1,557 restricted stock units vest in three annual installments: 33% on February 28, 2027, 33% on February 29, 2028, and 34% on February 28, 2029. This schedule spreads the award over multiple years to encourage long-term employment.

Why were some HBT shares disposed of in Mark W. Scheirer’s Form 4 filing?

The filing states that 500 shares and 557 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations on vested restricted and performance restricted stock units. These are tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales initiated for portfolio or valuation reasons.

How many HBT shares does Mark W. Scheirer own after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Mark W. Scheirer directly owns 7,317 shares of HBT common stock. He also has indirect ownership of 24,272 shares through the MLNT Family Trust dated May 7, 2020, as disclosed in the ownership details.

What was the price used for HBT shares withheld for Mark W. Scheirer’s taxes?

Shares withheld to cover Mark W. Scheirer’s tax obligations on vested units were valued at $26.96 per share. This price was applied to 500 and 557 shares respectively, according to the disclosed tax-withholding disposition transactions.