Home BancShares (HOMB) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) is expected to be announcing its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 14th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.60 per share and revenue of $272.48 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.

Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The financial services provider reported $0.61 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.60 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $277.67 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $269.96 million. Home BancShares had a net margin of 31.20% and a return on equity of 10.94%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.50 EPS. On average, analysts expect Home BancShares to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Home BancShares Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE HOMB opened at $28.51 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $5.60 billion, a PE ratio of 12.29 and a beta of 0.78. Home BancShares has a 12 month low of $24.22 and a 12 month high of $31.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $27.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $28.39.

Home BancShares Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 12th were given a dividend of $0.21 per share. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. This is an increase from Home BancShares’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 12th. Home BancShares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 36.21%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Home BancShares by 82.9% during the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,120,706 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $31,716,000 after acquiring an additional 508,127 shares during the period. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Home BancShares during the 2nd quarter worth about $12,931,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of Home BancShares by 68.9% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 845,914 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $23,939,000 after purchasing an additional 345,027 shares during the period. Voloridge Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Home BancShares in the third quarter valued at approximately $7,486,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership raised its holdings in Home BancShares by 81.8% in the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 507,191 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $14,354,000 after buying an additional 228,250 shares during the period. 67.31% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

HOMB has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Home BancShares in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen cut Home BancShares from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Sunday, November 2nd. Piper Sandler set a $34.00 target price on Home BancShares and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Home BancShares in a research report on Wednesday, September 10th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $32.00 target price on the stock. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $32.83.

About Home BancShares

Home BancShares, Inc is a bank holding company based in Conway, Arkansas, operating through its primary subsidiary, Home Bank, National Association. Founded in March 1999, the company provides a comprehensive suite of banking services to individuals, small and middle-market businesses, and public entities. These services encompass deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, mortgage origination and servicing, treasury management, and wealth management solutions.

The company’s core products include checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and money market accounts, as well as a variety of loan offerings such as commercial real estate financing, equipment loans, agricultural lending, and residential mortgages.