Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 25, 2023, HBT Financial, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended and year ended December 31, 2022 (the "Earnings Release"). A copy of the Earnings Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this "Report").

The information contained in Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or into any filing or other document pursuant to the Exchange Act, except to the extent required by applicable law or regulation.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company has prepared a presentation of its results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 (the "Presentation") to be used from time to time during meetings with members of the investment community. A copy of the Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Report. The Presentation will also be made available on the Company's investor relations website at ir.hbtfinancial.com under the Presentations section.

The information contained in Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act, or into any filing or other document pursuant to the Exchange Act, except to the extent required by applicable law or regulation.




Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 24, 2023, the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share on the Company's common stock (the "Dividend"). The Dividend is payable on February 14, 2023 to shareholders of record as of February 7, 2023. This represents an increase of $0.01 from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit



99.1             Earnings Release issued January 25, 2023 for the Fourth Quarter
               Ended and Year Ended December 31, 2022.

99.2             HBT Financial, Inc. Presentation of Results for the Fourth
               Quarter Ended December 31, 2022.

104            Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
               document).

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