Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on October 30, 2026, disclosing its third-quarter and nine-month financial results and announcing a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share approved by its Board of Directors on October 28, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Quarterly dividend: The Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.21 per common share on October 28, 2026.
  • Payment date: The dividend is payable on January 1, 2027.
  • Record date: Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2026 are eligible.
  • Financial results announced: The company issued a press release on October 30, 2026 covering results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026.
  • Filing signed by: Brent M. Giles, Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc.

Hawthorn Bancshares Reports Q3 2026 Results and Approves January Dividend

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWBK), a Missouri-incorporated bank holding company headquartered at 132 East High Street, Jefferson City, Missouri, filed a current report on October 30, 2026, covering two separate disclosures. The first concerns the company's financial results for the periods ending September 30, 2026, and the second concerns a dividend declaration by its Board of Directors.

According to the filing, on October 30, 2026, Hawthorn Bancshares issued a press release announcing financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. That press release is attached to the report as Exhibit 99.1. The filing notes that the information provided under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is "furnished" and "shall not be deemed 'filed'" for purposes of or subject to liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Separately, the filing disclosed that on October 28, 2026, the company's Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share, as reported under Item 8.01. The dividend is payable on January 1, 2027, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2026. A press release relating to this announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.2. The filing was signed by Chief Executive Officer Brent M. Giles on October 30, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Hawthorn Bancshares filed an 8-K on October 30, 2026, reporting third-quarter 2026 financial results and announcing a $0.21 per share quarterly cash dividend, payable January 1, 2027, to holders of record as of December 15, 2026.