Recent Updates — HTB

The Board of Directors appointed Charles F. Bowman as a director of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc., effective October 26, 2026. Mr. Bowman will serve in the class of directors whose terms expire in calendar year 2028 and was also appointed as a director of HomeTrust Bank. He previously served as an advisory director since July 2026 and brings extensive banking knowledge from his tenure at Bank of America, where he retired as President for North Carolina in 2022 after 26 years. Mr. Bowman will receive standard non-employee director compensation. HomeTrust Bancshares is the holding company for HomeTrust Bank, a regional community bank operating over 30 locations across five states with $4.4 billion in total assets.

HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. reported preliminary third-quarter 2026 net income of $18.0 million, or $1.11 diluted EPS, compared to $15.6 million, or $0.94 diluted EPS, in the prior quarter. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share, payable on November 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 12, 2026. Additionally, HomeTrust announced it has authorized the repurchase of an additional 5% of its outstanding shares following the completion of a previous buyback program. The company operates as a regional bank holding company in the Southeast.

HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. announced that it intends to issue its third quarter 2026 earnings release before the market opens on October 21, 2026. The holding company for HomeTrust Bank is providing this schedule update for investors. HomeTrust Bancshares operates as a bank holding company in the financial services industry.

HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $448.1 million. Under the terms, Blue Ridge shareholders will receive 0.086 shares of HomeTrust common stock for each share held, plus cash in lieu of fractional shares. The merger involves a two-step process where Blue Ridge merges into HomeTrust, and their respective bank subsidiaries also merge. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. HomeTrust Bancshares operates as a regional community bank holding company.