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HWBK Stock Forecast: Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$40
−0.65% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 83 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile.

Market cap
$275.3M
Ticker Nerd rank
83 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
0
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.0%
1M
+3.6%
YTD
+15.8%
1Y
+35.5%
From 52W high
−1.0%
From 52W low
+38.2%
$29
$40
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

HWBK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
83 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
93
Momentum
91
Quality
89
Accruals
74
Size
64
Growth
57
Value
55
Volatility
38
Revisions
25

Issuance (93): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Revisions (25): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

HWBK stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on HWBK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$28$30$32$34$36$38$40Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26HWBK

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. HWBK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

HWBK analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (HWBK) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
10.9×

Cheaper than 58% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.3×

Cheaper than 39% of US stocks

Price / book
1.5×

Cheaper than 56% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
14.9%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
20.1%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Gross margin
Operating margin
39.4%

Higher than 92% of US stocks

Net margin
30.2%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
14.9%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.1%

Higher than 47% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

HWBK vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
HWBKHawthorn Bancshares, Inc.$275.3M
83
FNRNFirst Northern Community Bancorp$275.2M
66
WNEBWestern New England Bancorp, Inc.$277.8M
77
NKSHNational Bankshares, Inc.$270.1M
76
ATLOAmes National Corp.$281.0M
96
LCNBLCNB Corp.$282.8M
87
RMBIRichmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.$266.7M
48

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest HWBK news & analysis

Hawthorn Bancshares Stock Gains Post Q2 Earnings, Net Income Up

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026positive

Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK) reported stronger second-quarter 2026 earnings, with higher interest and non-interest income lifting profitability, margins and efficiency. Following the results, the company's stock gained.

Why it matters — A HWBK watcher would care because improved profitability, margins and efficiency suggest a strengthening underlying financial performance.

Hawthorn Bancshares Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

GlobeNewsWire · 29 July 2026positive

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 net income of $7.3 million, or earnings per diluted share of $1.06, as announced in a July 29, 2026 press release.

Why it matters — The quarterly earnings release provides a key update on the financial performance of the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank.

Hawthorn Bancshares Announces Cash Dividend

GlobeNewsWire · 29 July 2026positive

Hawthorn Bancshares 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.

Why it matters — The announcement of a regular quarterly dividend signals the company's ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about HWBK stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank HWBK?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. ranks 83 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (93 of 100).

What is the HWBK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for HWBK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has HWBK stock performed over the past year?

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. returned +35.5% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. do?

Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. is a regional financial services holding company that primarily focuses on the provision of banking services.

What is the latest news on HWBK?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 5 Aug 2026): "Hawthorn Bancshares Stock Gains Post Q2 Earnings, Net Income Up". Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK) reported stronger second-quarter 2026 earnings, with higher interest and non-interest income lifting profitability, margins and efficiency. Following the results, the company's stock gained.

Company

About Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc.

Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. is a regional financial services holding company that primarily focuses on the provision of banking services. Its flagship, Hawthorn Bank, delivers a comprehensive range of financial products and services designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals, businesses, and governmental entities in its market area. Based in Missouri, Hawthorn Bancshares plays a vital role in its local economy by providing loans for consumer, real estate, and commercial purposes, as well as offering deposit services, wealth management, and financial planning. A distinctive feature of Hawthorn Bancshares is its strong community orientation, emphasizing personalized service and community involvement. It actively supports local development through a network of branch locations throughout central and western Missouri. The bank engages with sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, and real estate, providing tailored solutions to these industries' unique financial requirements. In the financial market, Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. represents a significant player within the regional banking sector, offering investors a glimpse into the economic health of the specific locales it operates in, while contributing to the broader financial ecosystem through its integration of traditional banking values with modern financial innovation.

CEO Mr. Brent M. Giles · 269 employees · United States · https://www.hawthornbancshares.com