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HBT Financial, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
First Quarter Highlights Net income of $11.2 million, or $0.34 per diluted share; return on average assets (“ROAA”) of 0.80%; return on average stockholders' equity (“ROAE”) of 6.77%; and return on average tangible common equity (“ROATCE”)(1) of 7.87%Adjusted net income(1) of $22.6 million, or $0.68 per diluted share; adjusted ROAA(1) of 1.60%; adjusted ROAE(1) of 13.67%; and adjusted ROATCE(1) of 15.89%Completed merger with CNB Bank Shares, Inc. (“CNB”) on March 1, 2026 and core system conversi
About this update from Hbt Financial, Inc.
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