FRED L. DRAKE - 12 Nov 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for HBT Financial, Inc. (HBT)

Role: Executive Chairman, Director, 10%+ Owner
Signature: /s/ Renee K. Fehr, Attorney-in-Fact for Fred L. Drake
Issuer symbol: HBT
Transactions as of: 12 Nov 2025
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 12 Nov 2025, 17:24:36 UTC
Previous filing: 04 Mar 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (2)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
DRAKE FRED L	Executive Chairman, Director, 10%+ Owner	C/O HBT FINANCIAL, INC., 401 N. HERSHEY ROAD, BLOOMINGTON	/s/ Renee K. Fehr, Attorney-in-Fact for Fred L. Drake	12 Nov 2025	0001789530
HEARTLAND BANCORP, INC. VOTING TRUST U/A/D 5/4/2016	10%+ Owner	C/O HBT FINANCIAL, INC., 401 N. HERSHEY ROAD, BLOOMINGTON	/s/ Renee K. Fehr, Attorney-in-Fact for Heartland Bancorp, Inc. Voting Trust U/A/D 5/4/2016	12 Nov 2025	0001789912

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	HBT	Common Stock, $0.01 par value	Gift	$0	-45.8K	-85.6%	$0.00	7.71K	12 Nov 2025	Direct	F1
holding	HBT	Common Stock, $0.01 par value						65.8K	12 Nov 2025	By the Fred L. Drake Revocable Trust
holding	HBT	Common Stock, $0.01 par value						17.2M	12 Nov 2025	See footnote	F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The reporting person transferred 45,815 shares of common stock to the Fred L. Drake Revocable Trust of which the reporting person is a beneficiary and trustee.
F2	Consists of shares of common stock held by the Heartland Bancorp, Inc. Voting Trust U/A/D May 4, 2016 (the "Voting Trust"). Mr. Drake is the trustee of the Voting Trust and exercises sole voting and investment control over the common stock held thereby. Mr. Drake may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of securities held by the Voting Trust to the extent that he or his immediate family members are beneficiaries of such trust. Mr. Drake disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Voting Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Content

The reporting person transferred 45,815 shares of common stock to the Fred L. Drake Revocable Trust of which the reporting person is a beneficiary and trustee.

Consists of shares of common stock held by the Heartland Bancorp, Inc. Voting Trust U/A/D May 4, 2016 (the "Voting Trust"). Mr. Drake is the trustee of the Voting Trust and exercises sole voting and investment control over the common stock held thereby. Mr. Drake may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of securities held by the Voting Trust to the extent that he or his immediate family members are beneficiaries of such trust. Mr. Drake disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the Voting Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.