NYSE:HOMB Home BancShares (HOMB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $28.66 +0.11 (+0.37%) Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.66 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Home BancShares Stock (NYSE:HOMB) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Home BancShares alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$28.52▼$28.9550-Day Range$28.21▼$31.4552-Week Range$25.50▼$31.70Volume1.76 million shsAverage Volume1.48 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.73 billionP/E Ratio11.85Dividend Yield3.21%Price Target$33.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Home BancShares, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. Through its principal banking subsidiary, Centennial Bank, the company provides a range of financial services to individuals, businesses and institutions. Centennial Bank offers deposit accounts, residential and commercial real estate lending, consumer loans, commercial and industrial financing, treasury management, online and mobile banking, and other traditional banking services. The bank serves customers through a network of financial centers and digital channels. Home BancShares was established in 1998 and has expanded through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions. Its banking operations primarily serve communities in Arkansas, Florida, Alabama and Texas. John W. Allison serves as executive chairman, while Randy Sims serves as president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Home BancShares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks77th Percentile Overall ScoreHOMB MarketRank™: Home BancShares scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 275th out of 843 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHome BancShares has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialHome BancShares has a consensus price target of $33.00, representing about 15.1% upside from its current price of $28.67.Amount of Analyst CoverageHome BancShares has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Home BancShares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth1.59% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Home BancShares are expected to grow by 1.59% in the coming year, from $2.51 to $2.55 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Home BancShares is 11.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.93.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Home BancShares is 11.85, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.50.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHome BancShares has a P/B Ratio of 1.31. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Home BancShares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.31% of the float of Home BancShares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHome BancShares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.15.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Home BancShares has recently increased by 16.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldHome BancShares pays a meaningful dividend of 3.22%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHome BancShares has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Home BancShares is 38.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Home BancShares will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.08% next year. This indicates that Home BancShares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Home BancShares' dividend. News and Social Media1.2 / 5News Sentiment-0.01 News SentimentHome BancShares has a news sentiment score of -0.01. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Home BancShares this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Home BancShares insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $379,080.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders6.39% of the stock of Home BancShares is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions67.31% of the stock of Home BancShares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Home BancShares' insider trading history. Receive HOMB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Home BancShares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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HOMB Stock News HeadlinesTop Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Home BancShares Expectations Ahead Of Q3 EarningsOctober 2 at 7:31 AM | benzinga.comTop Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Home BancShares Expectations Ahead Of Q3 EarningsOctober 2 at 7:01 AM | benzinga.comThe end may be near for these iconic stocksMarc Chaikin, founder of Chaikin Analytics, says two forces - AI disruption and fracturing global trade - are triggering a historic wealth transfer already underway in 2026. Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge. Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks. Stream his free presentation to get every buy and sell recommendation with no membership or credit card required.October 3 at 1:00 AM | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)Home Bancshares (HOMB): Buy, sell, or hold post Q2 earnings?September 29, 2026 | msn.comHome BancShares (HOMB) Gets A Zacks Lift, Is The Stock Already Fully Valued?September 27, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comDoes Home BancShares’ (HOMB) Dividend Track Record Reveal a Durable Income Strategy or Hidden Risks?September 26, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHOMB - Home BancSharesSeptember 23, 2026 | br.investing.comFurther Upside In Home BancShares Is Difficult To SeeSeptember 19, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines HOMB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HOMB shares performed this year? Home BancShares' stock was trading at $27.78 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, HOMB stock has increased by 3.2% and is now trading at $28.6650. How were Home BancShares' earnings last quarter? Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE:HOMB) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 15th. The financial services provider reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.02. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Home BancShares' stock split? Home BancShares's stock split on the morning of Thursday, June 9th 2016.The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, April 21st 2016. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, June 8th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. Who are Home BancShares' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Home BancShares include Versant Capital Management Inc. Insiders that own company stock include John W Allison, Robert H Adcock Jr, John W Allison II, Donna Townsell, Jack Engelkes, James Pat Hickman, Tracy French, Kevin Hester, Brian Davis, John Stephen Tipton and Jennifer C Floyd. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Home BancShares? Shares of HOMB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Home BancShares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Home BancShares investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/15/2026Record date for 9/2 Dividend8/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/2 Dividend8/12/2026Dividend Payable9/02/2026Today10/03/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/14/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 HOMB's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. HOMB has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNYSE:HOMB CIK1331520 Webwww.homebancshares.com Phone(501) 339-2929Fax501-328-4679Employees2,543Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Home BancShares$33.00 High Price Target$36.00 Low Price Target$31.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.42 Trailing P/E Ratio11.85 Forward P/E Ratio11.42 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$475.44 million Net Margins32.10% Pretax Margin41.47% Return on Equity11.12% Return on Assets2.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.16 Current Ratio0.92 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.48 billion Price / Sales3.88 Cash Flow$2.58 per share Price / Cash Flow11.09 Book Value$21.86 per share Price / Book1.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares200,050,000Free Float187,267,000Market Cap$5.73 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.72 The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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