Home BancShares (HOMB) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) is expected to be releasing its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 15th. Analysts expect Home BancShares to post earnings of $0.60 per share and revenue of $269.9630 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET.

Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58. The firm had revenue of $271.03 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $262.56 million. Home BancShares had a net margin of 29.58% and a return on equity of 10.60%. The company’s revenue was up 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.52 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 Down 1.0%

HOMB opened at $27.91 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $28.84 and a 200 day moving average price of $28.38. The company has a market cap of $5.50 billion, a PE ratio of 12.74 and a beta of 0.78. Home BancShares has a 1 year low of $24.22 and a 1 year high of $32.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.90.

Home BancShares Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 13th were given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, August 13th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.9%. Home BancShares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 36.53%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have issued reports on HOMB. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on shares of Home BancShares from $34.00 to $35.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 18th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of Home BancShares from $30.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Home BancShares in a research note on Saturday, September 27th. Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Home BancShares in a research note on Wednesday, September 10th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $32.00 target price for the company. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Home BancShares from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $33.00.

Insider Transactions at Home BancShares

In other Home BancShares news, CEO John W. Allison sold 110,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.02, for a total value of $3,302,200.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 5,540,776 shares in the company, valued at approximately $166,334,095.52. This trade represents a 1.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 6.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of HOMB. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Home BancShares during the second quarter valued at $12,931,000. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Home BancShares by 87.6% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 612,579 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $17,434,000 after purchasing an additional 286,073 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Home BancShares by 67.2% during the second quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 462,834 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $13,172,000 after purchasing an additional 186,020 shares during the period. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Home BancShares by 34.6% during the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 446,030 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $12,694,000 after purchasing an additional 114,707 shares during the period. Finally, Brevan Howard Capital Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Home BancShares during the second quarter valued at $1,680,000. 67.31% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Home BancShares

Home Bancshares, Inc (Conway, AR) operates as the bank holding company for Centennial Bank that provides commercial and retail banking, and related financial services to businesses, real estate developers and investors, individuals, and municipalities. Its deposit products include checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit.