Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK)

Hawthorn Bancshares (NASDAQ: HWBK) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 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.
• 10/25/2025 – Hawthorn Bancshares was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating.

Hawthorn Bancshares Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be given a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. Hawthorn Bancshares’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 25.08%.

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank that provides various banking services in the United States. It accepts checking, savings, money market, individual retirement, and other time deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also offers commercial and industrial, single payment personal, installment, commercial and residential real estate, and consumer loans, as well as equipment, operating, and small business administration loans; and debit and credit cards.