Home BancShares, Inc. HOMB

Earlier this year, Home BancShares was upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) as analysts raised earnings estimates and highlighted its above-industry dividend yield supported by a 34% payout ratio. An interesting angle for investors is the bank’s record of four dividend increases over five years, paired with steadily higher earnings forecasts, which together suggest analysts see its income profile as relatively resilient. Building on this upgrade and the improving earnings outlook, we’ll now...

CONWAY, Ark., Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB) (“Home” or “the Company”), parent company of Centennial Bank (“Centennial”), today announced two recent performance recognitions. First, on September 9, 2026, Forbes published their “World’s Top Performing Banks” list, and HOMB ranked #5 in Mid-Size Banks. Banks were evaluated across four main dimensions: profitability, growth & earnings quality, capital & funding resilience and asset quality & efficiency. Eligib

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CONWAY, Ark., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB), parent company of Centennial Bank, today announced it expects to release Third Quarter 2026 earnings after the market closes on October 14, 2026. Following this release, management will conduct a conference call to review these earnings at 1:00 p.m. CT (2:00 p.m. ET) on Thursday, October 15, 2026. We strongly encourage all participants to pre-register for the conference call webcast or the live call using one of

Looking back on regional banks stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Home Bancshares (NYSE:HOMB) and its peers.

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CONWAY, Ark., Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB) (“Home” or “the Company”), parent company of Centennial Bank (“Centennial”), mourns the loss of Tracy French, who passed away on August 2, 2026. Mr. French was a longtime director of both Home and Centennial, former Chairman of Centennial Bank, and a highly respected banking leader whose service to the organization spanned more than two decades. Mr. French served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Centenn

CONWAY, Ark., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB), parent company of Centennial Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular $0.23 per share quarterly cash dividend payable September 2, 2026, to shareholders of record August 12, 2026. This cash dividend represents a $0.02, or 9.5%, increase over the $0.21 cash dividend paid during the second quarter of 2026 and a $0.03, or 15.0%, increase over the $0.20 cash dividend paid during the th

In the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, Home BancShares, Inc. reported net interest income of US$241.64 million, net income of US$119.33 million, and net charge-offs of US$5.80 million, while also repurchasing 1,500,000 shares for US$40.76 million. On an adjusted basis, the quarter was a record for Home BancShares, with the Mountain Commerce Bank acquisition contributing earlier than expected through added loans, deposits, and earnings, alongside continued capital returns via a...

Home BancShares (HOMB) is back in focus after its latest quarter combined higher net charge offs of $5,798,000 with steady earnings and fresh share repurchases, giving investors new data points to weigh. See our latest analysis for Home BancShares. That backdrop helps explain why Home BancShares' recent 1 month share price return of 9.61% and 3 month share price return of 14.13% have picked up, while the 5 year total shareholder return of 65.29% points to a longer record of value creation...