StocksMedium•21 October 2026•
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Home BancShares Increases Share Buyback Authorization and Declares Dividend
Key Facts
1The Board of Directors of Home BancShares approved an increase in the number of shares authorized for repurchase under the company's existing program.
2The company declared its regular quarterly cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2026.
Home BancShares, Inc. approved an increase in the number of shares authorized for repurchase under its existing program, bringing the total available to 20 million shares. The company stated via GlobeNewswire that its Board of Directors also declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per share for the fourth quarter of 2026, payable on December 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 11, 2026.
This action added 6,549,877 shares to the previous authorization, as 13,450,123 shares remained available as of October 16, 2026. HOMB closed at $29.39 on October 20, 2026, after reaching a session high of $29.69.