Home BancShares Boosts Share Repurchase Authorization; Maintains Dividend

05:39 PM EDT, 10/21/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Home BancShares (HOMB) increased its share repurchase authorization to 20 million shares, adding about 6.5 million shares to buyback plan, the company said Wednesday. As of Oct. 16, about 13.45 million shares remained available under the previous authorization, the company said. Home BancShares also maintained its quarterly cash dividend at $0.23 per share, payable Dec. 2 to shareholders of record Nov. 11.