Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (HWBK) - Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed on January 28, 2026, by Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc., a Missouri corporation. The filing primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, and to declare a new quarterly cash dividend.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. However, the specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity are not included in the body of this Form 8-K. Investors must refer to the attached press release for these figures.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Dividend Increase: The Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share.
- Change from Prior Period: This represents an increase of $0.01 per share, or 5%, compared to the previous quarterly dividend.
- Payment Details: The dividend is payable on April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 15, 2026.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing does not contain specific forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future outlook, or a discussion of risks and contingencies within the text provided. The financial results and related commentary are contained in the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not deemed "filed" for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific revenue, net income, and earnings per share figures in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for Q4 and full-year 2025.
- Confirm the record date of March 15, 2026, to ensure eligibility for the increased $0.21 quarterly dividend.
- Review the full text of the press release for any material changes in asset quality, loan growth, or net interest margin not detailed in this summary.