8-K current report · filed Sep 4, 2026

HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK) 8-K Current Report: September 4, 2026

Item 2.01Item 7.01Item EX-99.1HWBK overview

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HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 4, 2026 reporting Item 2.01 (Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). HBI completed FSC Bancshares acquisition on September 3, 2026, adding Farmers State Bank to Hawthorn Bank.

HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. 8-K event analysis

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Item 2.01 · Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

  • HBI completed FSC Bancshares acquisition on September 3, 2026, adding Farmers State Bank to Hawthorn Bank
  • FBI shareholders received 413,101 HBI shares plus $13.953 million cash
  • Per-share consideration: $73.7099 cash and 2.1823 HBI shares, plus fractional-share cash
  • Transaction expands HBI’s banking platform but increases shares outstanding and uses substantial cash consideration

Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure

  • HBI announced completion of the Merger through a press release dated September 4, 2026
  • Exhibit 99.1 contains the merger announcement and substantive transaction details
  • Merger completion marks a material corporate milestone with potential ownership, strategic, and financial implications

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Merger with FSC Bancshares and Farmers State Bank became effective September 3, 2026
  • Combined company reaches approximately $2.2 billion in assets, materially expanding Hawthorn’s banking scale
  • Hawthorn Bank now operates 27 locations across Missouri and Kansas
  • Customer conversion to Hawthorn’s platform anticipated during the first quarter of 2027
  • Integration execution, customer retention, cost savings, and credit quality are key post-merger risks

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