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HBT Financial (HBT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$37.24 -0.29 (-0.77%)
Closing price 11/11/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$38.35 +1.11 (+2.99%)
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About HBT Financial Stock (NASDAQ:HBT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$37.08
▼
$37.47
50-Day Range
$34.93
▼
$37.81
52-Week Range
$22.37
▼
$38.79
Volume
101,202 shs
Average Volume
119,896 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.35 billion
P/E Ratio
14.55
Dividend Yield
2.69%
Price Target
$39.20
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

HBT Financial, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois. Its principal subsidiary, Heartland Bank and Trust Company, provides commercial and consumer banking services to individuals, businesses and organizations.

The bank offers deposit accounts, loans and other lending services, as well as trust, wealth management and related financial services. Its branch network serves communities across Illinois and eastern Iowa.

HBT Financial became the parent company of Heartland Bank and Trust in 2019. The bank traces its roots to 1920.

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HBT Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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77th Percentile Overall Score

HBT MarketRank™: 
3.850393700785 of 5 stars

HBT Financial scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 399th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    HBT Financial has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for HBT Financial is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    HBT Financial has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about HBT Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for HBT Financial are expected to grow by 14.87% in the coming year, from $3.16 to $3.63 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of HBT Financial is 14.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.00.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of HBT Financial is 14.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.00.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    HBT Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.80. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about HBT Financial's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.56% of the float of HBT Financial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    HBT Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.42.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in HBT Financial has recently increased by 8.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    HBT Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 2.66%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    HBT Financial has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of HBT Financial is 39.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, HBT Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.55% next year. This indicates that HBT Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about HBT Financial's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    HBT Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.61. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for HBT Financial this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added HBT Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, HBT Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    51.90% of the stock of HBT Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.55% of the stock of HBT Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about HBT Financial's insider trading history.
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HBT Stock News Headlines

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HBT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

HBT Financial's stock was trading at $25.85 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, HBT shares have increased by 44.1% and is now trading at $37.24.

HBT Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBT) issued its earnings results on Monday, October, 26th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.07. The firm earned $84.21 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $82.87 million. HBT Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.26% and a net margin of 24.66%.

HBT Financial's board initiated a share repurchase plan on Thursday, December 18th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $30 million in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 3.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

HBT Financial (HBT) raised $149 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, October 11th 2019. The company issued 8,300,000 shares at $17.00-$19.00 per share. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the IPO and RAYMOND JAMES, Sandler O'Neill + Partners and D.A. Davidson & Co. were co-managers.

Top institutional shareholders of HBT Financial include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.61%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.09%), Detalus Advisors LLC (0.07%) and Berger Financial Group Inc (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Roger A Baker, Patrick F Busch, Fred L Drake, Eric E Burwell and Peter Robert Chapman.
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Shares of HBT 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.

Company Calendar

Record date for 8/18 Dividend
8/11/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/18 Dividend
8/11/2026
Dividend Payable
8/18/2026
Last Earnings
10/26/2026
Record date for 11/17 Dividend
11/09/2026
Ex-Dividend for 11/17 Dividend
11/09/2026
Today
11/12/2026
Dividend Payable
11/17/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/25/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HBT
CIK
775215
Fax
N/A
Employees
826
Year Founded
1964

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$44.00
Low Price Target
$30.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.3%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.56
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.55
Forward P/E Ratio
10.26
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$77.01 million
Net Margins
24.66%
Pretax Margin
33.44%
Return on Equity
14.26%
Return on Assets
1.62%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.20
Current Ratio
0.85
Quick Ratio
0.84

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$293.97 million
Price / Sales
4.61
Cash Flow
$2.78 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.39
Book Value
$20.74 per share
Price / Book
1.80

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
36,370,000
Free Float
17,492,000
Market Cap
$1.35 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.43

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This page (NASDAQ:HBT) was last updated on 11/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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