Is HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $229M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
9.7
EPS
$3.43
Dividend Yield
245.0%
Payout: 23.0%
P/B Ratio
1.3
Revenue
$80M
Growth: 8.7%
Beta
0.5
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 29.7%
Net Margin 29.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) 14.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.3%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$27M
Free Cash Flow$23M
Total Debt$155M
Total Assets$1.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$32.99
50-Day MA$33.71
200-Day MA$31.70
Avg Volume7K
Beta0.5
52-Week Range
$25.38
$36.49

About HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK)

CEO
Mr. Brent M. Giles
Employees
255
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$229M
Currency
USD

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank that provides various banking products and services to families and businesses. It offers checking and savings accounts, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides commercial and industrial, single payment personal, mortgage, installment, and commercial and residential real estate loans. In addition, it provides trust, wealth and treasury management, and brokerage services; and safety deposit boxes, debit cards, and internet banking services. Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. was formerly known as Exchange National Bancshares, Inc. and changed its name to Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. in 2007. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (HWBK) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC.'s debt ratio?

HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC.'s key financial metrics?

HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. has a market capitalization of $229M, trailing P/E ratio of 9.7, and revenue of $80M. Return on equity stands at 14.7%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.