Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 net income of $7.3 million, or diluted earnings per share of $1.06, representing a 20.1% increase from the prior year quarter. The company also announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share, payable on October 1, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2026. Additionally, the board amended the repurchase plan to increase the authorized limit to $10 million. Hawthorn Bancshares operates in the banking industry as a bank holding company providing financial services through its subsidiary, Hawthorn Bank.