HBT FinancialNASDAQ: HBT

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for HBT Financial (HBT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

HBT Financial (HBT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.61 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.58 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.63 per share a year ago.

Third Quarter Highlights Net income of $18.2 million, or $0.57 per diluted share; return on average assets (“ROAA”) of 1.44%; return on average stockholders' equity (“ROAE”) of 13.81%; and return on average tangible common equity (“ROATCE”) (1)  of 16.25% Adjusted net income (1)  of $19.2 million; or $0.61 per diluted share; adjusted ROAA (1)  of 1.53%; adjusted ROAE (1)  of 14.62%; and adjusted ROATCE (1)  of 17.20% Asset quality remained strong with nonperforming assets to total assets of 0.17% and net charge-offs to average loans of 0.07%, on an annualized basis Net interest margin and net interest margin (tax-equivalent basis) (1)  expanded to 3.98% and 4.03%, respectively BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HBT Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBT) (the “Company” or “HBT Financial” or “HBT”), the holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company, today reported net income of $18.2 million, or $0.57 diluted earnings per share, for the third quarter of 2024.

Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for HBT Financial (HBT), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended September 2024.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HBT Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBT) (the “Company” or “HBT Financial”), the holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company, today announced that it will issue its third quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Monday, October 21, 2024. A copy of the press release announcing the third quarter 2024 financial results and an investor presentation will be made available on the Company's investor relations website at https://ir.hbtfinancial.com .

HBT Financial (HBT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.57 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.58 per share a year ago.

Second Quarter Highlights Net income of $18.1 million, or $0.57 per diluted share; return on average assets (“ROAA”) of 1.45%; return on average stockholders' equity (“ROAE”) of 14.48%; and return on average tangible common equity (“ROATCE”) (1)  of 17.21% Adjusted net income (1)  of $18.1 million; or $0.57 per diluted share; adjusted ROAA (1)  of 1.45%; adjusted ROAE (1)  of 14.54%; and adjusted ROATCE (1)  of 17.27% Asset quality remained strong with nonperforming assets to total assets of 0.17%, close to a historic low Net interest margin and net interest margin (tax-equivalent basis) (1)  increased slightly to 3.95% and 4.00%, respectively BLOOMINGTON, Ill., July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HBT Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBT) (the “Company” or “HBT Financial” or “HBT”), the holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company, today reported net income of $18.1 million, or $0.57 diluted earnings per share, for the second quarter of 2024.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill., July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HBT Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: HBT) (the “Company” or “HBT Financial”), the holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company, today announced that it will issue its second quarter 2024 financial results before the market opens on Monday, July 22, 2024. A copy of the press release announcing the second quarter 2024 financial results and an investor presentation will be made available on the Company's investor relations website at https://ir.hbtfinancial.com .

HBT Financial (HBT) could see an increase in its stock price due to increasing confidence in its earnings potential, as indicated by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).