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Quarterly ResultJul 29, 2026, 04:42 PM

Hawthorn Bancshares Q2 EPS $1.06, Net Income $7.3M; Declares $0.21 Dividend

AI Summary

Hawthorn Bancshares reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results with net income of $7.3 million, a 20.1% increase year-over-year, and diluted EPS of $1.06. The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share, payable on October 1, 2026. Key improvements included a net interest margin of 4.16% and an efficiency ratio of 60.66%.

Key Highlights

  • Q2 2026 diluted EPS was $1.06, up 20% from the prior year quarter.
  • Net income for Q2 2026 increased 20.1% to $7.3 million year-over-year.
  • Net interest margin (FTE) improved to 4.16% from 3.89% in the prior year quarter.
  • Efficiency ratio improved to 60.66% from 62.32% in the prior year quarter.
  • Book value per share rose 17.6% year-over-year to $26.50.
  • Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share.
  • Share repurchase limit increased to $10 million; $8.0 million remains available.
  • Non-interest income increased 50.6% year-over-year to $5.3 million, driven by an asset sale.