Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:HWBK Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $39.18 -0.14 (-0.36%) Closing price 10/28/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$39.09 -0.09 (-0.23%) As of 10/28/2026 04:04 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 TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Hawthorn Bancshares Stock (NASDAQ:HWBK) 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 Hawthorn Bancshares alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$38.88▼$39.6550-Day Range$37.82▼$40.0952-Week Range$30.00▼$40.60Volume9,549 shsAverage Volume11,523 shsMarket Capitalization$270.38 millionP/E Ratio10.26Dividend Yield2.14%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingBuy Company Overview Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri. The company operates through its principal subsidiary, Hawthorn Bank, a community banking institution serving individuals, families, businesses and organizations primarily in communities throughout central Missouri. Hawthorn Bank offers a range of traditional banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, consumer lending, residential real estate loans, commercial real estate financing and business loans. The bank also provides treasury management and other deposit services designed to support small businesses and commercial customers. Hawthorn Bancshares traces its banking history to 1865 and emphasizes relationship-based banking and local market expertise. Through its branch network and digital banking services, the company provides customers with access to account management, electronic payments, mobile banking and other financial services.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Hawthorn Bancshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks39th Percentile Overall ScoreHWBK MarketRank™: 1.9563251066 of 5 starsHawthorn Bancshares scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 654th out of 856 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.7 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingHawthorn Bancshares has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageHawthorn Bancshares has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Hawthorn Bancshares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hawthorn Bancshares is 10.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.05.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hawthorn Bancshares is 10.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.88.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHawthorn Bancshares has a P/B Ratio of 1.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Hawthorn Bancshares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.31% of the float of Hawthorn Bancshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHawthorn Bancshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Hawthorn Bancshares has recently increased by 7.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldHawthorn Bancshares pays a meaningful dividend of 2.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHawthorn Bancshares has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hawthorn Bancshares is 21.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Hawthorn Bancshares' dividend. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentHawthorn Bancshares has a news sentiment score of 1.79. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Hawthorn Bancshares this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for HWBK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.1 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hawthorn Bancshares insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders22.90% of the stock of Hawthorn Bancshares is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions30.73% of the stock of Hawthorn Bancshares is held by institutions.Read more about Hawthorn Bancshares' insider trading history. Receive HWBK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Hawthorn 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. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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A new multi-year deal with Palantir adds an AI-driven edge to this energy producer's operations. | Monument Traders Alliance (Ad)Hawthorn Bancshares Completes Merger of FSC Bancshares and Farmers State Bank September 4, 2026 | quiverquant.comQHawthorn Bancshares, Inc. Completes Merger with FSC Bancshares, Inc.September 4, 2026 | globenewswire.comHawthorn Bancshares Reports Second Quarter 2026 ResultsJuly 29, 2026 | globenewswire.comHawthorn Bancshares Announces Cash DividendJuly 29, 2026 | globenewswire.comHawthorn Bancshares Stock Dividends | NASDAQ:HWBK | BenzingaJuly 22, 2026 | benzinga.comSee More Headlines HWBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HWBK shares performed this year? Hawthorn Bancshares' stock was trading at $34.88 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, HWBK stock has increased by 12.3% and is now trading at $39.18. How were Hawthorn Bancshares' earnings last quarter? Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWBK) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter. The financial services provider earned $22.92 million during the quarter. Hawthorn Bancshares had a net margin of 22.77% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.15%. Is Hawthorn Bancshares doing a stock buyback? Hawthorn Bancshares' Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, June 5th 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase $10 million in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 4.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. How do I buy shares of Hawthorn Bancshares? Shares of HWBK 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 Last Earnings7/29/2026Record date for 10/1 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable10/01/2026Today10/28/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026Fiscal 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 (14m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 HWBK's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. HWBK has been in this zone for over 14 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:HWBK CIK893847 Webwww.hawthornbancshares.com Phone(573) 761-6100Fax573-761-6272Employees269Year Founded1865Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.82 Trailing P/E Ratio10.26 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$23.80 million Net Margins22.77% Pretax Margin26.81% Return on Equity15.15% Return on Assets1.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.43 Current Ratio0.97 Quick Ratio0.97 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$84.99 million Price / Sales3.18 Cash Flow$3.82 per share Price / Cash Flow10.25 Book Value$25.26 per share Price / Book1.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares6,901,000Free Float5,321,000Market Cap$270.38 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.47 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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