Benzinga · Oct 2, 2026
Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Home BancShares Expectations Ahead Of Q3 Earnings
Home BancShares expects Q3 EPS of 64¢ and revenue of $294.21M, up year over year, as analysts maintain mostly neutral or overweight ratings.
NASDAQ · HOMB
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$28.55
Down-$0.49 (-1.70%)
Updated Oct 7, 2026, 3:12 PM
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6.1/10
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58/100
Neutral
Price performance · HOMB
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 6, 2026
HOMB closed at $28.55 after 21 trading sessions, down 4.16% for the selected period.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | $28.68 | $28.87 | $28.455 | $28.55 | 1.41M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $28.67 | $28.765 | $28.30 | $28.57 | 1.66M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $28.70 | $28.95 | $28.515 | $28.67 | 1.76M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $28.02 | $28.58 | $27.73 | $28.56 | 1.63M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $28.47 | $28.605 | $28.025 | $28.18 | 1.57M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $28.87 | $28.97 | $28.345 | $28.41 | 1.28M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $29.17 | $29.17 | $28.785 | $28.86 | 1.2M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $28.99 | $29.31 | $28.96 | $29.19 | 1.59M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $28.99 | $29.115 | $28.705 | $28.96 | 1.64M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $29.11 | $29.245 | $28.83 | $28.84 | 1.16M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $29.79 | $29.845 | $29.14 | $29.14 | 1.66M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $29.87 | $29.96 | $29.61 | $29.61 | 1.16M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $29.72 | $29.81 | $29.50 | $29.79 | 4.08M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $30.02 | $30.09 | $29.70 | $29.76 | 1.04M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $30.13 | $30.15 | $29.275 | $29.74 | 1.86M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $30.08 | $30.36 | $30.01 | $30.21 | 1.48M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $29.99 | $30.25 | $29.90 | $30.00 | 1.84M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $30.09 | $30.16 | $29.58 | $29.97 | 1.13M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $29.77 | $29.80 | $29.42 | $29.77 | 1.52M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $29.71 | $29.98 | $29.525 | $29.71 | 1.44M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $30.17 | $30.20 | $29.77 | $29.79 | 1.23M |
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Home BancShares Inc is a bank holding company that operates through its wholly owned community bank subsidiary, Centennial Bank. The bank provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking, as well as related financial services, to a diverse customer base. Its customer base includes businesses, real estate developers and investors, individuals, and municipalities. The company's loan portfolio, while diversified, is typically between half and two thirds in commercial real estate loans. The company's plan emphasizes growth, both through strategic acquisitions and organically within its existing markets. The bank also emphasizes attracting experienced bankers, credit quality and a solid balance sheet. The bank's main source of net revenue is net interest income.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
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| Sep 8, 2026 | Hovde Group | Outperform | — |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Neutral | — |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | — |
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Benzinga · Oct 2, 2026
Home BancShares expects Q3 EPS of 64¢ and revenue of $294.21M, up year over year, as analysts maintain mostly neutral or overweight ratings.
Yahoo · Sep 29, 2026
Even though Home Bancshares (currently trading at $28.86 per share) has gained 9% over the last six months, it has lagged the S&P 500’s 22.1% return during that period. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
Yahoo · Sep 26, 2026
Why Home BancShares Is Back On Investors’ Radar Home BancShares (HOMB) recently caught attention after a Zacks upgrade to Rank #2, which was linked to rising earnings estimates and a stronger outlook for the bank’s underlying operations. Recent trading paints a mixed picture for Home BancShares. The share price is US$29.19 after a 1-day share price return of 0.79%, while the 30-day share price return is down 2.11% and the year-to-date share price return is up 4.59%, which points to steady...
Yahoo · Sep 26, 2026
Earlier this year, Home BancShares was upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) as analysts raised earnings estimates and highlighted its above-industry dividend yield supported by a 34% payout ratio. An interesting angle for investors is the bank’s record of four dividend increases over five years, paired with steadily higher earnings forecasts, which together suggest analysts see its income profile as relatively resilient. Building on this upgrade and the improving earnings outlook, we’ll now...
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