Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK)

by · The Cerbat Gem

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Hawthorn Bancshares (NASDAQ: HWBK):

  • 12/29/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/22/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/21/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
  • 12/15/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/13/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
  • 12/8/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/1/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/25/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/23/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
  • 11/19/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/15/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
  • 11/13/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Hawthorn Bancshares Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. Hawthorn Bancshares’s payout ratio is presently 25.08%.

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc is the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank, a community-focused financial institution headquartered in Aurora, Missouri. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, the company provides a comprehensive range of banking and financial services to individuals, small businesses, agricultural enterprises and commercial clients across southwest Missouri and select markets in nearby states. Hawthorn Bank operates a network of full-service branches and digital banking platforms designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

The company’s core offerings include deposit products such as checking, savings and money market accounts, as well as consumer lending solutions comprising residential mortgages, home equity lines of credit, auto loans and personal loans.

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