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HBT Financial filings document the formal disclosure record for a bank holding company whose primary operating subsidiary is Heartland Bank and Trust Company. The record includes 8-K reports on operating and financial results, Regulation FD investor presentations, cash dividends on common stock, board appointments and completed bank merger activity.
Other filings describe capital-structure matters, including the private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes, related material agreements and registration rights. Proxy materials cover director elections, executive compensation, shareholder voting matters and governance practices for HBT Financial and Heartland Bank.
HBT Financial filed an amended report to add detailed financial information for its acquisition of CNB Bank Shares, Inc., which closed on March 1, 2026. The amendment supplies CNB’s audited 2025 and 2024 financial statements and unaudited pro forma 2025 results for the combined company.
CNB reported total assets of $1.80 billion and total deposits of $1.49 billion at December 31, 2025, with stockholders’ equity of $170.4 million. Net income for 2025 was $16.4 million, up from $13.7 million in 2024, and total comprehensive income reached $30.8 million. The filing also includes pro forma combined balance sheet and income statement information as of and for the year ended December 31, 2025.
HBT Financial, Inc. reported first quarter 2026 net income of $11.2 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, as one‑time merger charges from its CNB acquisition weighed on results. On an adjusted basis, excluding acquisition and other items, net income was $22.6 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, with adjusted return on average assets of 1.60%.
The March 1, 2026 merger with CNB added roughly $1.8 billion in assets, $1.3 billion in loans and $1.5 billion in deposits, lifting total assets to $6.8 billion, loans to $4.7 billion and deposits to $5.8 billion at March 31, 2026. Net interest income rose to $56.4 million and net interest margin improved to (4.25% on a tax‑equivalent basis) as higher‑yielding assets and securities repositioning offset modestly higher funding costs.
Asset quality remained solid, with nonperforming assets at 0.21% of total assets, annualized net charge‑offs at 0.08% of average loans and an allowance for credit losses of 1.29% of loans. The company strengthened capital by issuing $85 million of 5.75% subordinated notes due 2036 and still reported a common equity tier 1 ratio of 12.42% and tangible common equity to tangible assets of 9.31%. HBT also repurchased about 603,000 shares at an average price of $25.84 during the quarter.
HBT Financial, Inc. is asking stockholders to vote at its virtual 2026 Annual Meeting on May 19, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central time. Investors will elect 12 directors, approve on an advisory basis executive compensation, and ratify RSM US LLP as independent auditor for 2026.
The record date is March 20, 2026, when 36,399,305 common shares were outstanding, each with one vote. The proxy also describes board and committee structure, director independence, related-party policies, and a pay program that paid 2025 executive cash incentives at 149.09% of target and granted RSUs and PRSUs tied to multi‑year performance.
HBT Financial, Inc. director Michael Morton filed an initial Form 3, which is a required statement of beneficial ownership for new insiders. The available data shows no reported transactions, no listed holdings, and no derivative positions in this filing.
HBT Financial, Inc. filed a current report announcing that its Boards of Directors for both HBT Financial and Heartland Bank and Trust Company increased their size and appointed Michael J. Morton as a director, effective April 1, 2026. His initial term will run until the 2026 Annual Meeting, when he will be eligible for re-election.
Morton brings nearly 40 years of banking experience, including roles as Vice Chair of U.S. Commercial Banking at Bank of Montreal from 2020 to 2023 and Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of MB Financial, Inc. from 2014 to 2019. He will be compensated under HBT Financial’s existing non-employee director compensation program, with no special arrangements or related-party relationships disclosed.
As of December 31, 2025, HBT Financial reported total assets of $5.1 billion, total loans of $3.5 billion, and total deposits of $4.4 billion, operating through 83 full-service branches across Illinois, eastern Iowa, and suburban St. Louis.
HBT Financial, Inc. executive Lawrence J. Horvath, EVP & Chief Lending Officer, sold 5,000 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction on March 16, 2026 at $26.60 per share. Following this sale, he directly holds 58,609 shares of HBT Financial common stock.
HBT Financial director Patrick F. Busch reported an open-market sale of 15,000 shares of Common Stock at a weighted average price of $26.48 per share. The sale was executed on behalf of the Patrick F Busch Declaration of Trust dated May 6, 2014, reflecting indirect ownership.
After the transaction, the trust held 174,544 shares indirectly. Separately, Busch also reported direct ownership of 48,500 shares of HBT Financial common stock. The shares sold on March 16, 2026 were executed in multiple trades within a price range of $26.41 to $26.56.
HBT submitted a Form 144 notice to sell 15,000 shares of Common Stock, $0.01 par value. The proposed sale is tied to brokerage arrangements at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith (225 Liberty Street, 29th Floor, New York, NY). The filing lists multiple prior acquisitions from the public market on 09/09/2020, 09/08/2020, 09/04/2020 and 05/15/2020 with share amounts of 3,547, 4,453, 4,000 and 3,000, respectively.
Lawrence Horvath reported a sale of 1,764 shares of Common Stock for aggregate proceeds of $47,557.44 on 02/28/2026. The filing lists prior open‑market purchases of Common shares on 02/28/2023 (1,147 shares) and 02/28/2025 (3,853 shares) attributed to the issuer. The notice is a Form 144 securities sale filing under the securities rules.
HBT Financial, Inc. director Eric E. Burwell reported an open-market purchase of 4,000 shares of common stock at $26.24 per share. The transaction was made indirectly through the Eric E. Burwell Trust dated 12/21/2007, which now holds 35,820 shares following this purchase.