HBT Financial, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: James T. Ashworth

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: James T. Ashworth”): 27,059,117 for, 2,376,732 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 2,195,810 for, 1,068,148 withheld, 3 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: C. Alvin Bowman

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: C. Alvin Bowman”): 28,718,944 for, 716,905 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 3,134,994 for, 128,965 withheld, 1 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Eric E. Burwell

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Eric E. Burwell”): 28,991,291 for, 444,558 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 3,254,562 for, 9,399 withheld.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Patrick F. Busch

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Patrick F. Busch”): 27,007,149 for, 2,428,700 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 2,195,810 for, 1,068,148 withheld, 3 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: J. Lance Carter

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: J. Lance Carter”): 27,013,170 for, 2,422,679 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 2,195,810 for, 1,068,148 withheld, 3 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael J. Morton

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael J. Morton”): 29,251,868 for, 183,981 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 3,263,004 for, 957 withheld.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Gerald E. Pfeiffer

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Gerald E. Pfeiffer”): 29,128,103 for, 307,746 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 3,262,633 for, 1,327 withheld.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Allen C. Drake

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Allen C. Drake”): 25,580,054 for, 3,855,795 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 57 asset managers below reported 1,491,693 for, 1,770,964 withheld, 4 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Fred L. Drake

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Fred L. Drake”): 26,987,539 for, 2,448,310 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 57 asset managers below reported 2,194,139 for, 1,068,518 withheld, 3 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Linda J. Koch

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Linda J. Koch”): 29,175,783 for, 260,066 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 57 asset managers below reported 3,261,704 for, 957 withheld.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Nancy L. Ruyle

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Nancy L. Ruyle”): 29,315,448 for, 120,401 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 57 asset managers below reported 3,261,704 for, 957 withheld.

Showing the 25 largest of 57 asset managers. See all 57 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Roger A. Baker

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Roger A. Baker”): 25,000,775 for, 4,435,074 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of Directors The Company's stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 85% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 57 asset managers below reported 1,319,495 for, 1,943,160 withheld, 5 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers, as described in the accompanying proxy statement, which is referred to as a "say-on-pay" proposal.

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve Executive Compensation”): 29,046,470 for, 200,525 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2: Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve Executive Compensation The Company's stockholders approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 57 managers: 3,263,961 for. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 126 managers: 4,684,268 for, 104,478 against, 285 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To ratify the appointment of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.

HBT Financial, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Appointment of RSM US LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2026 The appointment of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting fi”): 31,873,848 for, 37,991 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of RSM US LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2026 The appointment of RSM US LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 58 asset managers below reported 3,263,961 for.

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